1903 Lehigh Brown and White football team

1903 Lehigh Brown and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–2–1
Head coach
Seasons
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1903 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton   –   11 – 0 – 0
Yale   –   11 – 1 – 0
Columbia   –   9 – 1 – 0
Dartmouth   –   9 – 1 – 0
Geneva   –   9 – 1 – 0
Holy Cross   –   8 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   4 – 1 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   8 – 2 – 0
Lehigh   –   9 – 2 – 1
Harvard   –   9 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   9 – 3 – 0
Army   –   6 – 2 – 1
Carlisle   –   6 – 2 – 1
Amherst   –   7 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   7 – 3 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 3 – 1
Colgate   –   4 – 2 – 1
Penn State   –   5 – 3 – 0
Swarthmore   –   6 – 4 – 0
Brown   –   5 – 4 – 1
Syracuse   –   5 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   1 – 1 – 0
Frankin & Marshall   –   5 – 5 – 1
Buffalo   –   4 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   4 – 4 – 1
Delaware   –   4 – 4 – 0
Villanova   –   2 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 5 – 0
Vermont   –   4 – 5 – 0
Tufts   –   5 – 8 – 0
Wesleyan   –   3 – 6 – 1
Springfield Training School   –   1 – 3 – 1
NYU   –   2 – 5 – 0
New Hampshire   –   2 – 6 – 1
Pittsburgh College   –   1 – 5 – 1
Western U. Penn.   –   1 – 8 – 1

The 1903 Lehigh Brown and White football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1903 college football season. In its second season under head coach Samuel B. Newton, the team compiled a 9–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 331 to 45.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26AlbrightBethlehem, PAW 83–0
September 30Manhattan CollegeBethlehem, PAW 40–0
October 3at Penn
L 0–16
October 7at Swarthmore
W 10–5
October 10UrsinusBethlehem, PAW 41–0[2]
October 14at Princeton
L 0–12[3]
October 24VillanovaBethlehem, PAW 71–0[4]
October 31at DickinsonCarlisle, PAW 17–0[5]
November 7at Cornell
T 0–0
November 14SusquehannaBethlehem, PAW 45–0
November 21LafayetteBethlehem, PA (rivalry)W 12–6
November 26at Georgetown
W 12–6

References

  1. ^ "1903 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lehigh, 41; Ursinus, 0". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 11, 1903. p. 13. Retrieved November 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Orange And Black". The Scranton Republican. Scranton, Pennsylvania. October 15, 1903. p. 1. Retrieved November 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Lehigh Won Easy Victory". Sunday Morning Leader. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. October 25, 1903. p. 16. Retrieved November 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Lehigh, 17; Dickinson, 0". The New York Times. November 1, 1903. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.