1893 Lehigh football team

1893 Lehigh football
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton   –   11 – 0 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   12 – 1 – 0
Yale   –   10 – 1 – 0
Colgate   –   3 – 0 – 2
Penn   –   12 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   4 – 1 – 0
Wesleyan   –   4 – 1 – 0
Holy Ghost   –   6 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   6 – 2 – 1
Lehigh   –   7 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   6 – 3 – 0
Carlisle   –   2 – 1 – 0
Frankin & Marshall   –   4 – 2 – 1
Navy   –   5 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   5 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   3 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 3 – 0
Amherst   –   7 – 6 – 1
Boston College   –   3 – 3 – 0
Geneva   –   2 – 2 – 1
Army   –   4 – 5 – 0
Williams   –   2 – 3 – 1
Tufts   –   4 – 7 – 0
Cornell   –   3 – 6 – 1
Worcester Tech   –   2 – 4 – 1
Boston University   –   1 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   3 – 6 – 0
Syracuse   –   4 – 9 – 1
Western Penn   –   1 – 4 – 0
MIT   –   1 – 5 – 0
Massachusetts   –   1 – 9 – 0
New Hampshire   –   0 – 1 – 0
Rutgers   –   0 – 4 – 0
Maine   –   0 – 5 – 0

The 1893 Lehigh football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1893 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Harmon S. Graves, the team compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 174 to 84.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 303:30 p.m.DickinsonBethlehem, PAW 52–0600[2][3]
October 7PrincetonBethlehem, PAL 0–12
October 14at Army
W 18–0
October 18PennBethlehem, PAL 6–322,000[4]
October 25at PrincetonPrinceton, NJL 6–28
October 28at Navy
W 12–6
November 8LafayetteBethlehem, PA (rivalry)W 22–6[5]
November 11at CornellIthaca, NYW 14–0[6]
November 18at LafayetteEaston, PAW 10–0[7]
November 25vs. North Carolina
W 34–0

References

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  1. ^ "1893 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lehigh Has a Walk Over". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 1, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Lehigh, 52; Dickinson, 0". The Sun. New York, New York. October 1, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "The Day's Sporting: Princeton and Pennsylvania's Foot-Ball Teams Scored Against". The Times (Philadelphia). October 19, 1893. p. 6.
  5. ^ "Lehigh Wins From Lafayette at Foot-ball". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 9, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Lehigh 14, Cornell 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 12, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Lafayette Failed To Score". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 19, 1893. p. 9. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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