1889 Lafayette football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–2
Head coach
  • None
CaptainHarry Mackey
1889 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Princeton   –  10 –0 –0
Massachusetts   –  2 –0 –0
Yale   –  15 –1 –0
Harvard   –  9 –2 –0
Franklin & Marshall   –  5 –1 –1
Dickinson   –  4 –1 –1
Navy   –  4 –1 –1
Tufts   –  3 –1 –0
Lehigh   –  8 –3 –2
Cornell   –  8 –4 –0
Penn   –  7 –6 –0
Brown   –  2 –2 –0
Penn State   –  2 –2 –0
Delaware   –  1 –1 –1
Wesleyan   –  5 –7 –1
Bucknell   –  2 –3 –1
Lafayette   –  3 –4 –2
Columbia   –  2 –7 –2
Fordham   –  1 –3 –0
Rutgers   –  1 –4 –0
NYU   –  0 –2 –0

The 1889 Lafayette football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1889 college football season. Playing without a regular coach, the team compiled a 3–4–2 record and was outscored by a total of 88 to 78.[1][2] Harry Mackey was the team captain,[3] and E. Snodgrass was the manager.[1] The team played its home games on The Quad in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 9at Columbia
T 10–10
October 12at CornellIthaca, NYL 0–10
October 16at Rutgers
L 16–0
October 30at LehighBethlehem, PA (rivalry)L 10–16
November 6Penn
  • The Quad
  • Easton, PA
W 10–8
November 9Penn State
  • The Quad
  • Easton, PA
W 26–0
November 16Lehigh
T 6–6
November 23at Penn
L 0–14
November 28vs. CornellL 0–24

References

  1. 1 2 "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 124. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  2. ↑ "1889 Lafayette Leopards Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
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