The 1906 Lincoln Tigers football team represented Lincoln Institute—now known as Lincoln University —in Jefferson City, Missouri as an independent during the 1906 college football season . The Lincoln football team finished the season with an impressive record of 6–1. The six wins in one season set the record for most in a single season for Lincoln. This win total was only matched in 1931 and not surpassed until 1951, with the record having stood for an astounding 45 years.
↑ "City News" . The Republican Review . Jefferson City, Missouri . October 27, 1906. p. 8. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "City News" . The Republican Review . Jefferson City, Missouri . October 29, 1906. p. 4. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "Lincoln Institute Won" . The Republican Review . Jefferson City, Missouri . November 13, 1906. p. 4. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "Lincoln Institute Won" . The Republican Review . Jefferson City, Missouri . November 14, 1906. p. 4. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "City News" . The Republican Review . Jefferson City, Missouri . November 17, 1906. p. 8. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "City News" . The Republican Review . Jefferson City, Missouri . November 28, 1906. p. 4. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "Lincoln Institute Won" . The Republican Review . Jefferson City, Missouri . November 30, 1906. p. 3. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "Negro Football Teams Will Play" . The Kansas City Times . Kansas City, Missouri . November 21, 1906. p. 8. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "Negro Teams Will Play" . Kansas City Journal . Kansas City, Missouri . November 22, 1906. p. 9. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "Negro Teams Will Play" . Kansas City Journal . Kansas City, Missouri . November 23, 1906. p. 9. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "Negro Football Games" . The Kansas City Times . Kansas City, Missouri . November 24, 1906. p. 11. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "Lincoln Institute Won" . The Kansas City Post . Kansas City, Missouri . November 24, 1906. p. 3. Retrieved March 17, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
↑ "Lincoln Yearly Results" .