1916 Holy Cross football team

1916 Holy Cross football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
CaptainRaymond Lynch
Home stadiumFitton Field
1916 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Army    9 0 0
Pittsburgh    8 0 0
Brown    8 1 0
Colgate    8 1 0
Yale    8 1 0
Fordham    6 1 1
Swarthmore    6 1 1
Penn State    8 2 0
Washington & Jefferson    8 2 0
Boston College    6 2 0
Cornell    6 2 0
Princeton    6 2 0
Lehigh    6 2 1
Dartmouth    5 2 2
Harvard    7 3 0
Penn    7 3 1
Temple    3 1 2
Tufts    5 3 0
Carnegie Tech    4 3 0
Rutgers    3 2 2
NYU    4 3 1
Syracuse    5 4 0
Holy Cross    4 5 0
Vermont    4 5 0
Rhode Island State    3 4 1
New Hampshire    3 5 2
Geneva    2 5 2
Carlisle    1 3 1
Lafayette    2 6 1
Bucknell    3 9 0
Columbia    1 5 2
Franklin & Marshall    1 7 0
Villanova    1 8 0

The 1916 Holy Cross football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross in the 1916 college football season.

In its third year under head coach Luke Kelly, the team compiled a 4–5 record. Raymond Lynch was the team captain. He replaced captain-elect Mark Devlin, who withdrew from the school before the season began.

Holy Cross played its home games at Fitton Field on the college campus in Worcester, Massachusetts.