The 1916 Washington State football team represented Washington State College—now known as Washington State University—as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1916 college football season.
Led by second-year head coach William Henry Dietz, compiling an overall record of 4–2 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing fourth in the Northwest Conference.
The team played home games at Rogers Field, on campus in Pullman, Washington.
Washington State joined the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) the following season, in the conference second year of competition.
This college football 1916 season article is a stub.