| Team: | Cleveland Tigers (NFL) |
| Year: | 1916 |
| Record: | 8-3-1 |
| Coach: | Peggy Parratt |
| Stadium: | League Park |
| Previous: | none |
| No Prevseason: | true |
| Next: | 1919 |
The 1916 Cleveland Indians season was their first season in existence. The team played in the Ohio League and would go on to post an 8-3-1 record.
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 24, 1916 | Elyria Andwurs | W 6-3 | |
| 2 | October 1, 1916 | W 3-0 | ||
| 3 | October 8, 1916 | Altoona Indians | W 29-7 | |
| 4 | October 15, 1916 | W 14-6 | ||
| 5 | October 22, 1916 | L 9-6 | ||
| 6 | October 29, 1916 | W 13-0 | ||
| 7 | November 5, 1916 | L 27-0 | ||
| 8 | November 12, 1916 | L 14-7 | ||
| 9 | November 19, 1916 | T 0-0 | ||
| 10 | November 26, 1916 | W 7-0 | ||
| 11 | November 30, 1916 | at Detroit Heralds[1] | W 20-6 | |
| 10 | December 3, 1916 | W 3-0 |