1886_Lafayette_football_team

1886 Lafayette football team

1886 Lafayette football team

American college football season

The 1886 Lafayette football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1886 college football season. Playing without a regular coach, the team compiled a 10–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 211 to 75.[1]

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References

  1. [1]
    "1886 Lafayette Leopards Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Finished Under Protest". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 24, 1886. p. 7. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. [3]
    "Pennsylvania Victorious". The Times (Philadelphia). October 31, 1886. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. [4]
    "Lafayette vs Trinity". The Hartford Courant. November 12, 1886. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. [5]
    "Wesleyan 26; Lafayette 0". The Boston Globe. November 14, 1886. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Lafayette's Vigorous Kickers". The Times (Philadelphia). November 21, 1886. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. [7]
    "Lafayette Claims the Game". The Times (Philadelphia). November 27, 1886. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.(The outcome was disputed. Lehigh left the field after disagreeing with a call by the referee.)


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