1935 Lehigh Engineers football team

1935 Lehigh Engineers football
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record5–4 (1–1 Middle Three)
Head coach
CaptainHowell Scobey Jr.
Home stadiumTaylor Stadium
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Middle Three Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rutgers $ 2 – 0 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Lehigh 1 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Lafayette 0 – 2 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1935 Lehigh Engineers football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University during the 1935 college football season. In its second season under head coach Glen Harmeson, the team improved to a 5–4 record, though it again split the two games against its Middle Three Conference rivals.[1] Lehigh played home games at Taylor Stadium in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28 Upsala*
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
W 16–7 5,000 [2]
October 5 at Haverford*
W 21–0 [1]
October 12 Dickinson*
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
W 26–0 5,000 [3]
October 19 at Penn State*
L 0–26 10,000 [4]
October 26 at Rutgers
L 6–27 8,500 [5]
November 2 Gettysburg*
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
L 14–21 [1]
November 9 Muhlenberg*
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
W 26–6 8,000 [6]
November 16 at Princeton*
L 0–27 15,000 [7]
November 23 Lafayette
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA (rivalry)
W 48–0 12,000 [8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ a b c "Lehigh Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Bethlehem, Pa.: Lehigh University. p. 21. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lehigh Conquers Upsala by 16-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. September 29, 1935. p. S5.
  3. ^ "Lehigh Humbles Dickinson, 26 to 0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 13, 1935. p. S2.
  4. ^ "Penn State Downs Lehigh, 26 to 0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 20, 1935. p. S2.
  5. ^ "Forward Passes Figure Heavily in Decisive Victory of Rutgers Over Lehigh". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 27, 1935. p. S5.
  6. ^ "Lehigh Conquers Muhlenberg, 26-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 10, 1935. p. S5.
  7. ^ Nichols, Joseph C. (November 17, 1935). "Determined First-Half Rush Carries Princeton to Easy Triumph over Lehigh". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S6.
  8. ^ McGowen, Roscoe (November 24, 1935). "Lehigh Crushes Lafayette, 48-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.