1928 Lehigh Brown and White football team

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The 1928 Lehigh Brown and White football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In its first season under head coach A. Austin Tate, the team compiled a 3–6 record and was outscored by a total of 192 to 57.

ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6
Headcoach
HomestadiumTaylor Stadium
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1928 Lehigh Brown and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6
Head coach
Home stadiumTaylor Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 â†’
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1928 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Boston College â€“ 9–0–0
West Chester â€“ 8–0–0
Villanova â€“ 7–0–1
Brown â€“ 8–1–0
No. 11 Penn â€“ 8–1–0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech â€“ 7–1–0
No. 9 Army â€“ 8–2–0
Drexel â€“ 8–2–0
No. 10 NYU â€“ 8–2–0
Temple â€“ 7–1–2
Lafayette â€“ 6–1–2
Princeton â€“ 5–1–2
CCNY â€“ 4–1–2
Pittsburgh â€“ 6–2–1
Harvard â€“ 5–2–1
Tufts â€“ 5–2–1
Colgate â€“ 6–3–0
Rutgers â€“ 6–3–0
Bucknell â€“ 5–2–3
Columbia â€“ 5–3–1
Boston University â€“ 3–3–2
Cornell â€“ 3–3–2
Syracuse â€“ 4–4–1
Yale â€“ 4–4–0
Fordham â€“ 4–5–0
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 4–5–0
Penn State â€“ 3–5–1
Lehigh â€“ 3–6–0
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 2–5–2
Providence â€“ 1–5–3
Vermont â€“ 1–7–2
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Tate was hired as Lehigh's head football coach in January 1928.[1] He had played for Lehigh a decade earlier and led the 1927 freshman team to an undefeated season.[2] At the end of the 1928 season, the board of athletic control voted unanimously to renew Tate's contract as head coach.[3]

Lehigh played home games at Taylor Stadium in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29St. John'sW 13–0[4]
October 6Pennsylvania Military
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
W 14–7[5]
October 13Gettysburg
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
L 0–7[6]
October 20at PrincetonL 0–47[7]
October 28Muhlenberg
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
W 13–7
November 3at HarvardL 0–39[8]
November 10at BucknellL 0–40[9]
November 17Rutgers
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
L 3–7[10]
November 24at LafayetteL 14–38[11]
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