The 1916 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1916 college football season.

In their fourth season under head coach Robert Zuppke, the Illini compiled a 3–3–1 record and finished in fifth place in the Western Conference.

[1] Quarterback Bart Macomber was the team captain.

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