1927 Lafayette Leopards football team

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The 1927 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Herb McCracken, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record.[1] Harold Cothran and William Atkinson were the team captains.[2] The team played its home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Headcoach
Captains
  • Harold Cothran
  • William Atkinson
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1927 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
Captains
  • Harold Cothran
  • William Atkinson
Home stadiumFisher Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1927 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Tufts â€“ 8–0–0
Springfield â€“ 7–0–2
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 7–0–2
No. 6 Army â€“ 9–1–0
No. 2 Pittsburgh â€“ 8–1–1
Temple â€“ 7–1–0
No. 5 Yale â€“ 7–1–0
NYU â€“ 7–1–2
Princeton â€“ 6–1–0
Villanova â€“ 6–1–0
Penn State â€“ 6–2–1
Columbia â€“ 5–2–2
Bucknell â€“ 6–3–1
Colgate â€“ 4–2–3
CCNY â€“ 4–2–2
Lafayette â€“ 5–3–1
Penn â€“ 6–4–0
Syracuse â€“ 5–3–2
Carnegie Tech â€“ 5–4–1
Boston College â€“ 4–4–0
Harvard â€“ 4–4–0
Rutgers â€“ 4–4–0
Cornell â€“ 3–3–2
Boston University â€“ 3–4–1
Drexel â€“ 3–5–1
Fordham â€“ 3–5–0
Brown â€“ 3–6–1
Vermont â€“ 2–6–0
Providence â€“ 1–4–2
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 1–7–1
Lehigh â€“ 1–7–1
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24SchuylkillW 39–13
October 1Muhlenberg
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 38–7
October 8Rutgers
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 56–0[3]
October 15at West VirginiaT 7–7[4]
October 22Washington & Jefferson
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
L 0–1418,000[5]
October 29at Penn StateL 6–4011,000
November 5at GeorgetownL 2–27
November 12Susquehanna
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 73–6
November 19at LehighBethlehem, PA (rivalry)W 43–0
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