The 1916 Sewanee Tigers football team represented during the 1916 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach Harris G. Cope in his eighth season and finished with a record of five wins, two losses, and two ties (5âÂÂ2âÂÂ2 overall, 2âÂÂ2âÂÂ2 in the SIAA).