1882 Lafayette football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1882 Lafayette football Independent 0–2 None Henry Craven none The 1882 Lafayette football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1882 college football season. The team was the first to play intercollegiate football for Lafayette, compiling an 0–2 record.2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide Lafayette University June 16, 2020 124 https://s3.amazonaws.com/goleopards.com/documents/2018/8/28/2018LCFBmediaguide.pdf1882 Lafayette Leopards Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 16, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/lafayette/1882-schedule.html Henry Craven was the team captain,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 and W. R. Wilson was the manager. In the first game of the season, 1882 Rutgers Queensmen football teamscored eight touchdowns and no goals; Lafayette scored three touchdowns and no goals. In the second game, Lafayette lost to Penn. Schedule y November 7 at Rutgers New Brunswick, NJ L 0-8 November 25 Penn Easton, PA L 0-1 One Goal and Three Touch-Downs to Nothing https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-times/199562150/ The Times Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 26, 1882 1 June 14, 2026 Newspapers.com References Lafayette Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons Category:College football winless seasons Lafayette football