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1914 Lafayette football team

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1914 Lafayette football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–2
Head coach
CaptainJoseph Diamond
Home stadiumMarch Field
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Army     9 0 0
Harvard     7 0 2
Washington & Jefferson     10 1 0
Dartmouth     8 1 0
Lehigh     8 1 0
Pittsburgh     8 1 0
Cornell     8 2 0
Yale     7 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     6 2 1
Colgate     5 2 1
Princeton     5 2 1
Brown     5 2 2
Fordham     6 3 1
Geneva     5 3 0
Tufts     5 3 0
Penn State     5 3 1
Rutgers     5 3 1
Lafayette     5 3 2
Syracuse     5 3 2
Boston College     5 4 0
NYU     5 4 0
Villanova     4 3 1
Bucknell     4 4 1
Carnegie Tech     4 4 0
Penn     4 4 1
Temple     3 3 0
Rhode Island State     2 3 3
Carlisle     5 10 1
Holy Cross     2 5 1
Vermont     2 6 1
Duquesne     1 5 0

The 1914 Lafayette football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1914 college football season. In its first season under head coach Wilmer G. Crowell, the team compiled an 5–3–2 record.[1] Joseph Diamond was the team captain.[2] The team played its home games at March Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Delaware
W 41–0[3]
October 3Ursinus
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
T 7–7
October 10at PennT 0–0
October 17at PrincetonL 0–16
October 24Villanova
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 14–3
October 31Penn State
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
L 0–17
November 7Muhlenberg
W 24–3
November 14Albright
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 42–6
November 21Lehigh
L 7–17
November 26Dickinson
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 56–7

References

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  1. ^ "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 126. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "Lafayette A Winner". New-York Tribune. September 27, 1914 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon