1900 Lehigh football team

The 1900 Lehigh football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1900 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Walter R. Okeson, the team compiled a 5–6 record and was outscored by a total of 172 to 79.[1]

1900 Lehigh football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
1900 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale    12 0 0
Penn    12 1 0
Harvard    10 1 0
Cornell    10 2 0
Geneva    5 1 1
Lafayette    9 2 0
Syracuse    7 2 1
Princeton    8 3 0
Drexel    5 2 0
Fordham    3 1 1
Army    7 3 1
Brown    7 3 1
Columbia    7 3 1
Villanova    5 2 2
Washington & Jefferson    6 3 1
Swarthmore    6 3 2
Holy Cross    5 3 1
Carlisle    6 4 1
Buffalo    3 2 2
Dickinson    5 4 0
Western Univ. of Penn    5 4 0
Bucknell    4 4 1
Pittsburgh College    3 3 1
Rutgers    4 4 0
Vermont    4 4 1
Lehigh    5 6 0
Frankin & Marshall    4 5 0
Temple    3 4 1
Penn State    4 6 1
Amherst    4 7 1
Dartmouth    2 4 2
NYU    3 6 1
Tufts    3 6 1
Wesleyan    3 6 1
New Hampshire    1 5 1
Colgate    2 8 0
CCNY    0 1 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at PennL 6–27
October 6at PrincetonL 5–12[2][3]
October 13BucknellBethlehem, PAW 12–6
October 20RutgersBethlehem, PAW 21–0[4]
October 24at NavyL 0–15
November 3LafayetteBethlehem, PA (rivalry)L 0–34
November 10at HaverfordHaverford, PAW 11–10[5]
November 14at DickinsonCarlisle, PAW 6–0[6]
November 17at Homestead Library & Athletic Club
L 0–50[7]
November 24at Lafayette
L 0–18[8]
November 29SwarthmoreBethlehem, PAW 18–0

References

  1. "1900 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. "Princeton, 12; Lehigh, 5". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 7, 1900. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tigers Scored on by Lehigh". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 7, 1900. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.(Osborne Field)
  4. "Lehigh wins easily from Rutgers team". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1900. Retrieved September 19, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Lehigh Wins Again". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved July 19, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Lehigh Won". Wilkes-Barre Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved July 19, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Homestead Won By A Large Majority". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 18, 1900. p. 14. Retrieved July 19, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Lehigh Holds Lafayette Team To 18 Points". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 25, 1900. p. 13. Retrieved July 19, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
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