1927 Lafayette Leopards football team

American football club August 2023 February 2026 1927 Lafayette Leopards football Independent 5–3–1 Herb McCracken 4th Harold Cothran William Atkinson Fisher Field 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.2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide Lafayette University June 14, 2020 127 https://s3.amazonaws.com/goleopards.com/documents/2018/8/28/2018LCFBmediaguide.pdf Harold Cothran and William Atkinson were the team captains.Football Captains Lafayette University June 15, 2020 https://goleopards.com/sports/2018/7/27/sports-m-footbl-spec-rel-lafa-m-footbl-captains-html.aspx The team played its home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania. Schedule y y September 24 1927 Schuylkill Lions Schuylkill Fisher Field Easton, PA W 39-13 October 1 1927 Muhlenberg Mules Muhlenberg Fisher Field Easton, PA W 38-7 October 8 Rutgers Fisher Field Easton, PA W 56-0 Lafayette gallops over Rutgers defense for big 56 to 0 victory https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85705541/lafayette-gallops-over-rutgers-defense-f/ The Morning Call October 9, 1927 11 September 20, 2021 Newspapers.com October 15 at West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV T 7-7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-west-virginia-holds-la/151760702/ The Baltimore Sun West Virginia holds Lafayette to deadlock October 16, 1927 July 21, 2024 Newspapers.com October 22 Washington & Jefferson Fisher Field Easton, PA L 0-14 18,000 Presidents Hand Lafayette Their First Defeat on Home Field in Nine Seasons; Bill Amos Stars for Victors Allentown Morning Call October 23, 1927 11 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-presidents-hand-lafayet/166573415/ Newspapers.com October 29 at Penn State New Beaver Field State College, PA L 6-40 11,000 November 5 at Georgetown Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 2-27 November 12 1927 Susquehanna Crusaders Susquehanna Fisher Field Easton, PA W 73-6 November 19 at Lehigh Bethlehem, PA (rivalry) W 43-0 References Lafayette Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons Lafayette Leopards football