1901 Lafayette football team

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The 1901 Lafayette football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the 1901 college football season. In its third season under head coach Samuel B. Newton, the team compiled a 9–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 240 to 94.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record9–3
Headcoach
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1901 Lafayette football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–3
Head coach
CaptainWalter E. Bachman
Home stadiumMarch Field
Seasons
← 1900
1902 â†’
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1901 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Harvard â€“ 12–0–0
Yale â€“ 11–1–1
Cornell â€“ 11–1–0
Dartmouth â€“ 10–1–0
Massachusetts â€“ 9–1–0
Princeton â€“ 9–1–1
Syracuse â€“ 7–1–0
Geneva â€“ 7–1–1
Holy Cross â€“ 7–1–1
Army â€“ 5–1–2
Western U. of Penn â€“ 7–2–1
Lafayette â€“ 9–3–0
Swarthmore â€“ 8–2–2
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 6–2–2
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 7–3–1
Penn â€“ 10–5–0
Buffalo â€“ 4–2–0
Columbia â€“ 8–5–0
Fordham â€“ 2–1–1
Penn State â€“ 5–3–0
Bucknell â€“ 6–4–0
Temple â€“ 3–2–0
NYU â€“ 4–3–1
Pittsburgh College â€“ 3–3–0
Tufts â€“ 6–6–1
Vermont â€“ 5–5–1
Carlisle â€“ 5–7–1
Dickinson â€“ 4–6–0
Brown â€“ 4–7–1
Villanova â€“ 2–3–0
Drexel â€“ 2–5–1
Colgate â€“ 2–5–0
Boston College â€“ 1–8–0
Lehigh â€“ 1–11–0
New Hampshire â€“ 0–6–0
Rutgers â€“ 0–7–0
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Two of the team's three losses were suffered in games against early professional football teams (Homestead Library & Athletic Club and Philadelphia Athletic Club) made up of all-star rosters.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Ursinus
W 40–0[3]
October 5Susquehanna
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 42–5[4]
October 12at SyracuseSyracuse, NYW 5–02,500[5]
October 16Manhattan
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 16–6[6]
October 19at Orange Athletic ClubEast Orange, NJW 17–0[7]
October 26at PrincetonL 0–63,000[8]
November 2Lehigh
W 29–03,000[9]
November 5at Philadelphia Athletic ClubL 0–23[10]
November 9at Brown
W 11–6[11]
November 16at Homestead Library & Athletic Club
L 0–48[2]
November 23at LehighBethlehem, PA (rivalry)W 41–02,000[12]
November 28Dickinson
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 29–03,000[13]
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