| 1916 Lincoln Tigers football |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools |
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| Record | 2–1 (4 played) (2–1 Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools) |
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1916 Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools football standings
| Conf. | | | Overall |
| Team | W | | L | | T | | | W | | L | | T |
| Western University $
| 1
| – | 0
| – | 0 | | | 1
| – | 0
| – | 0 |
| Columbia Athletics $
| 3
| – | 0
| – | 0 | | | 4
| – | 0
| – | 0 |
| Lincoln (MO)
| 2
| – | 1
| – | 0 | | | 2
| – | 1
| – | 0 |
| Western College
| 3
| – | 2
| – | 1 | | | 3
| – | 3
| – | 1 |
| Sumner
| 1
| – | 1
| – | 0 | | | 1
| – | 1
| – | 0 |
| Columbia
| 0
| – | 1
| – | 1 | | | 0
| – | 1
| – | 1 |
| George R. Smith
| 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 | | | 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 |
| Lawrence Athletics
| 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 | | | 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 |
| East St. Louis
| 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 | | | 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 |
| Lincoln (KC)
| 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 | | | 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 |
| Booneville
| 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 | | | 0
| – | 1
| – | 0 |
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The 1916 Lincoln Blue Tigers football team represented Lincoln Institute—now known as Lincoln University—in Jefferson City, Missouri as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools during the 1916 college football season. Led by head coach Romeo West, the team compiled a known record of 1–1 in conference play, but played three games total. The Tigers contended for the Missouri Valley title this season, losing in the championship game to Western University (Kansas).