1891 Lehigh football team

The 1891 Lehigh football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1891 college football season. The team compiled a 7–6 record and was outscored by a total of 198 to 174.[1]

1891 Lehigh football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
  • None
1891 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale    13 0 0
Harvard    13 1 0
Princeton    12 1 0
Tufts    7 1 0
Penn    11 2 0
Colgate    4 1 0
Army    4 1 1
Navy    5 2 0
Cornell    7 3 0
Geneva    4 2 0
Washington & Jefferson    4 2 0
Lehigh    7 4 0
Delaware    5 3 1
Rutgers    8 6 0
Brown    4 6 0
Springfield YMCA    5 8 1
Fordham    1 2 1
Syracuse    4 7 0
Massachusetts    2 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.    2 6 0
Lafayette    2 9 1
Columbia    1 5 0
Wesleyan    1 6 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29BucknellBethlehem, PAW 62–4
October 3Penn StateBethlehem, PAW 24–2[2]
October 8PrincetonBethlehem, PAL 0–182,000[3]
October 10Franklin & MarshallBethlehem, PAW 22–0
October 14at PrincetonPrinceton, NJL 0–30
October 17RutgersBethlehem, PAW 22–01,000[4]
October 24PennBethlehem, PAL 0–42[5]
October 31at YaleNew Haven, CTL 0–38[6]
November 4LafayetteBethlehem, PA (rivalry)L 0–38
November 7at CornellIthaca, NYL 0–241,500[7]
November 11at Lafayette
W 6–21,500[8]
November 21at PennPhiladelphia, PAL 0–32[9]
November 25vs. LafayetteWilkes-Barre, PA (rivalry)W 16–2[10]

References

  1. "1891 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. "Lehigh Wins Easily: They Walk Away From the Strong State College Eleven". The Times. October 4, 1891. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Princeton Defeats Lehigh". The Times. October 9, 1891. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "On the Field at Bethlehem". The Times. October 18, 1891. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "'Varsity Boys Beat Lehigh". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 25, 1891 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Yale Wins From Lehigh". The New York Times. November 1, 1891 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Cornell Defeats Lehigh". The New York Times. November 8, 1891 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Lehigh, 6; Lafayette, 2". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 12, 1891 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Between the Goals: Lehigh Was No Match for Pennsylvania". The Times. November 22, 1892. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Lehigh-Lafayette". The Wilkes-Barre Record. November 26, 1891. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
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