1916 Rhode Island State Rams football team

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1916 Rhode Island State Rams football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–4–1
Head coach	James A. Baldwin (2nd season)
Seasons ← 1915 1917 →

The 1916 Rhode Island State Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as an independent during the 1916 college football season. In its second year under head coach James A. Baldwin, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 23		Fort Adams	Kingston, RI	W 69–0
September 30		at Brown	Andrews Field Providence, RI (rivalry)	L 0–18	^[2]
October 7		at Wesleyan	Middletown, CT	T 3–3	^[3]
October 14		at Maine	Orono, ME	W 13–0	^[4]
October 21		at Colgate	Hamilton, NY	L 0–33	^[5]
October 28		Connecticut	Kingston, RI (rivalry)	W 13–6
November 4	2:30 p.m.	at Boston College	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA	L 0–39	^[6]^[7]
November 18		at New Hampshire	Durham, NH	L 0–12	^[8]
All times are in Eastern time

^ "Rhode Island Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2020. p. 11.
^ "Brown 18, R I State 0". The Boston Globe. October 1, 1916. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Rhode Island and Wesleyan in Draw". The Hartford Courant. October 8, 1916. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Rhode Island Beat Maine 13-0". The Bangor Daily News. October 16, 1916. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Colgate Mows Down Rhode Island State". The Sun. October 22, 1916. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Boston College Ready For Rhode Island State". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 4, 1916. p. 7. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Boston College 39, Rhode Island 0". The Boston Globe. November 5, 1916. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Close Season with Victory Over R. I." The New Hampshire. Vol. 6, no. 10. Durham, New Hampshire. November 25, 1916. pp. 1, 3. Retrieved December 11, 2024 – via UNH.edu.

v t e Rhode Island Rams football
Venues	Meade Stadium (1928–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Brown UConn
Culture & lore	Rhody the Ram
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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