1939 Lafayette Leopards football team
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The 1939 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the Middle Three Conference during the 1939 college football season. In its third season under head coach Edward Mylin, the team compiled a 4â5 record.[1] Hunter Jaggard was the team captain.[2]
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record4â5 (1â1 Middle Three)
Headcoach
- Edward Mylin (3rd season)
CaptainHunter Jaggard
| 1939 Lafayette Leopards football | |
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| Conference | Middle Three Conference |
| Record | 4â5 (1â1 Middle Three) |
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| Captain | Hunter Jaggard |
| Home stadium | Fisher Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers $ | 2 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 7 | â | 1 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 1 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh | 0 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 6 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lafayette was ranked at No. 97 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 30 | Ursinus* | W 33â0 | 4,000 | [4] | |||
| October 7 | at Penn* | L 0â6 | 35,000 | [5] | |||
| October 14 | Muhlenberg* |
| L 6â7 | 8,000 | [6] | ||
| October 21 | at Dartmouth* | L 0â14 | [7] | ||||
| October 28 | Gettysburg* |
| W 40â0 | [8] | |||
| November 4 | at NYU* | L 0â14 | [9] | ||||
| November 11 | Rutgers |
| L 6â13 | 12,000 | [10] | ||
| November 18 | Washington & Jefferson* |
| W 13â0 | 4,000 | [11] | ||
| November 25 | at Lehigh | W 29â13 | 13,000 | [12][13] | |||
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