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1936 Lafayette Leopards football team

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1936 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record1–8 (0–1 Middle Three)
Head coach
CaptainBenjamin Snyder
Home stadiumFisher Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Middle Three Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lehigh $ 2 0 0 6 2 0
Rutgers 0 1 0 1 6 1
Lafayette 0 1 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1936 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the Middle Three Conference during the 1936 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Ernie Nevers, the team compiled a 1–8 record.[1] Benjamin Snyder was the team captain.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26at Muhlenberg*Allentown, PAL 6–19
October 3at Penn*L 0–35
October 10Gettysburg*
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
L 0–2
October 17Dickinson*
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
W 7–0
October 24at Colgate*
L 0–41
October 31at NYU*L 0–46[3]
November 7Washington & Jefferson*
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
L 6–31
November 14Moravian*
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
L 7–28
November 21Lehigh
L 0–18
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 127. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "N.Y.U. bowls over Lafayette eleven". Times Union. November 1, 1936. Retrieved June 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.