The 1916 Akron Burkhardts season was their ninth season in existence. The team played in the Ohio League and posted a 7–4–2 record. Their head coach was Ralph Waldsmith.
Schedule The table below was compiled using the information from The Pro Football Archives. The winning teams score is listed first. If a cell is greyed out and has "N/A", then that means there is an unknown figure for that game. Green-colored rows indicate a win; yellow-colored rows indicate a tie; and red-colored rows indicate a loss.
Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance 1 September 24 at Massillon Blues T 0–0 0–0–1 2 October 1 Cleveland Indians L 0–3 0–1–1 Lakeside Park 2,000 3 October 8 Lorain Franklins W 13–0 1–1–1 Lakeside Park 4 October 15 Barberton Pros T 3–3 1–1–2 Lakeside Park 2,000 5 October 22 vs. Struthers W 47–0 2–1–2 Lakeside Park 6 October 29 at Cleveland Indians L 0–13 2–2–2 League Park 4,000 7 November 5 Akron Imperial Electrics W 6–0 3–2–2 Lakeside Park 2,500 8 November 12 at Barberton Pros L 0–10 3–3–2 Eagles Ball Park 2,500 9 November 19 Elyria Andwurs W 3–0 4–3–2 Lakeside Park 10 November 26 at Detroit Heralds L 7–13 4–4–2 Navin Field 11 November 30 Barberton Pros W 6–0 5–4–2 Lakeside Park 12 December 3 Akron Indians W 27–0 6–4–2 Lakeside Park 2,500 13 December 10 at Barberton Pros W 7–0 7–4–2 Eagles Ball Park 1,000
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