1885 Lehigh football team

1885 Lehigh football
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Record1–5–1
Head coach
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Seasons
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1885 college football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton   –   9 – 0 – 0
Michigan   –   3 – 0 – 0
Colorado College   –   1 – 0 – 0
Yale   –   7 – 1 – 0
Cincinnati   –   1 – 0 – 1
Penn   –   8 – 5 – 0
Lafayette   –   3 – 2 – 1
Massachusetts   –   3 – 2 – 1
Johns Hopkins   –   2 – 2 – 0
Richmond   –   1 – 1 – 0
Wesleyan   –   3 – 4 – 0
Navy   –   1 – 2 – 0
Lehigh   –   1 – 5 – 1
Rutgers   –   0 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   0 – 3 – 0

The 1885 Lehigh football team represented Lehigh University in the 1885 college football season. The team finished with an overall record of 1–5–1.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 10at PennPhiladelphia, PAL 0–54
October 17at HaverfordHaverford, PAL 8–24
October 31Lafayette
L 0–6 (forfeit)[2]
November 7StevensBethlehem, PAL 4–20
November 14RutgersBethlehem, PAW 10–5
November 18at PennPhiladelphia, PAL 0–35
November 21at LafayetteEaston, PAT 6–6[3]

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References

  1. ^ "1885 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". College Football Reference. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "Dispute Over a Foot-Ball Game". The Times (Philadelphia). November 1, 1885. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com. (with the game in a scoreless tie, the referee ordered Lehigh's center off the field for a foul; Lehigh left the field in protest, and the game was called in Lafayette's favor)
  3. ^ "Lafayette and Lehigh Kick a Draw". The Times. November 22, 1885. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Lehigh Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on January 13, 2017. Retrieved January 11, 2017.


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