| Year: | 1916 |
| Team: | West Virginia Mountaineers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 5–2–2 |
| Head Coach: | Mont McIntire |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Captain: | Harry Curry |
The 1916 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1916 college football season. In its first season under head coach Mont McIntire, the team compiled a 5–2–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 198 to 38.[1] [2]