1958 Lafayette Leopards football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1958 Lafayette Leopards football Middle Atlantic Conference University Division MAC 5–3–1 5–1–1 James McConlogue 1st Donald Dilly Fisher Field The 1958 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College during the 1958 college football season. Lafayette finished second in the Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division, and tied for second in the Middle Three Conference. In their first year under head coach James McConlogue, the Leopards compiled a 5–3–1 record.2019 Lafayette Football Record Book Lafayette Football 1944-1962 Lafayette College Easton, Pa. 103 June 20, 2020 https://goleopards.com/documents/2019/8/26/2019LafayetteFootballRecordBook.pdf October 13, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201013005212/https://goleopards.com/documents/2019/8/26/2019LafayetteFootballRecordBook.pdf live Donald Dilly was the team captain.2019 Lafayette Football Record Book Team Captains 1882-2019 Lafayette College Easton, Pa. 97 June 20, 2020 https://goleopards.com/documents/2019/8/26/2019LafayetteFootballRecordBook.pdf In the first year of football competition for the Middle Atlantic Conference, Lafayette finished second in the University Division with a record of 5–1–1 against conference opponents. The Leopards went 0–1–1 against the Middle Three, losing to Rutgers and tying Lehigh. In the final two weeks of their five-game winning streak, the Leopards were ranked No. 17 in the UPI small college poll. They dropped out of the poll after losing to Rutgers and remained unranked through the end of the season. Lafayette played home games at Fisher Field on College Hill in Easton, Pennsylvania. Schedule 1958 small college UPI y y September 27 @ Dartmouth<ncg> Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 0 20 5,000 Dartmouth Opens Its 78th Football Season with a Victory over Lafayette Associated Press September 28, 1958 S3 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 4 1958 Muhlenberg Mules Muhlenberg Fisher Field Easton, PA W 27 14 6,000–10,000 Lafayette Rally Jolts Mules, 27-14 Cliff Denton October 5, 1958 37 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68200568/1958-lafayette-muhlenberg/ October 11 @ #13 Delaware Delaware Stadium Newark, DE W 7 6 5,181 Lafayette Scores Late to Defeat Delaware 11 in Newark Duel, 7 to 6 Bob Kelley October 13, 1958 17 Wilmington Morning News Wilmington, Del. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68201626/1958-delaware-lafayette/ January 28, 2021 January 22, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210128215535/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68201626/1958-delaware-lafayette/ live October 18 Temple Fisher Field Easton, PA W 35 0 8,000 Lafayette Rolls, 35-0; First-Play 'Dazzler' Sinks Owls Cliff Denton October 19, 1958 37 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68202677/1958-lafayette-temple/ October 25 @ Bucknell Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 34 6 5,800–6,000 Leopards Claw B.U., 34-6 October 27, 1958 10 Sunbury Daily Item Sunbury, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68204100/1958-bucknell-lafayette/ Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1958 Bucknell) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/83/stats/13325 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 16, 2024 November 1 1958 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg Fisher Field Easton, PA W 19 13 8,500 Nikles Sparks Rally, Lafayette Wins, 19-13 Jack Lapos November 2, 1958 39 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68204698/1958-lafayette-gettysburg/ November 8 @ Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ L 0 18 21,000 Leopards Stop Austin, Outplay Rutgers--Lose Coulter Aubrey November 9, 1958 47 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68206741/1958-lafayette-rutgers/ November 15 1958 Tufts Jumbos Tufts<ncg> Ellis Oval Somerville, MA L 8 16 4,700 MacDonald, Berzins Pace Tufts Triumph Francis Rosa November 16, 1958 70 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/46111029/11161958-tufts-football/ November 22 Lehigh Fisher Field Easton, PA (The Rivalry) T 14 14 19,000–20,000 Lehigh Ties Lafayette on 2d-Half Rally Gene Courtney November 23, 1958 S1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68208463/1958-lafayette-lehigh/ Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1958 Lafayette) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/342/stats/13325 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 16, 2024 References Lafayette Lafayette Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons Lafayette Leopards football