1950 Lafayette Leopards football team

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1950 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record1–8 (0–2 Middle Three)
Head coach
CaptainJay Barclay, Joseph Diamond
Home stadiumFisher Field
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Middle Three Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lehigh $ 2 0 0 9 0 0
Rutgers 1 1 0 4 4 0
Lafayette 0 2 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1950 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the Middle Three Conference during the 1950 college football season. In its second season under head coach Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith, the team compiled a 1–8 record.[1] Jay Barclay and Joseph Diamond were the team captains.[2] The team played its home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Fordham*L 19–20 12,000 [3]
September 30at Cornell*L 0–27 14,000 [4]
October 7
Scranton*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
L 7–20 8,000 [5]
October 14at Muhlenberg*L 6–21 8,500 [6]
October 21at Delaware*W 9–7 6,400 [7]
October 28at Bucknell*L 0–32 6,500 [8]
November 4Syracuse*dagger
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
L 0–34 8,000 [9]
November 11at
Piscataway, NJ
L 7–31 9,000 [10]
November 18Lehigh
L 0–38 20,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 127. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
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  4. ^ "Engel Scores Twice as Cornell Triumphs over Lafayette's Eleven". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 1, 1950. p. S3.
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