1939 Lafayette Leopards football team

American football club August 2023 February 2026 1939 Lafayette Leopards football Middle Three Conference Middle Three 4–5 1–1 Edward Mylin 3rd Hunter Jaggard Fisher Field 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 4–5 record.2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide Lafayette University June 14, 2020 127 https://s3.amazonaws.com/goleopards.com/documents/2018/8/28/2018LCFBmediaguide.pdf Hunter Jaggard 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 Lafayette was ranked at No. 97 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth E. E. Litkenhous Johnson City Sunday Press December 31, 1939 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123000367/vols-second-in-final-litkenhous-grid/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 30 1939 Ursinus Bears Ursinus<ncg> Fisher Field Easton, PA W 33-0 4,000 Lafayette Rolls Up 33-0 Score on Ursinus Eleven To Take Season's Opener Sunday Call-Chronicle October 1, 1939 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122216658/lafayette-rolls-up-33-0-score-on/ Newspapers.com October 7 at Penn<ncg> Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 0-6 35,000 Penn Downs Lafayette, 6-0, On Chizmadia's Touchdown: Quaker Eleven Unimpressive In Opening Win The Philadelphia Inquirer Perry Lewis October 8, 1939 1S https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122216827/penn-downs-lafayette-6-0-on/ Newspapers.com October 14 1939 Muhlenberg Mules Muhlenberg<ncg> Fisher Field Easton, PA L 6-7 8,000 Muhlenberg Scores 7-6 Win Over Lafayette: Spectacular 86-Yard Drive in Final Period Scores Winning Tally for 'Mules' Sunday Call-Chronicle October 15, 1939 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122215222/muhlenberg-scores-7-6-win-over-lafayette/ Newspapers.com October 21 at Dartmouth<ncg> Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 0-14 Dartmouth Turns Back Scrappy Lafayette Crew In Tight Game 14 to 0 Sunday Call-Chronicle October 22, 1939 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122216066/dartmouth-turns-back-scrappy-lafayette/ Newspapers.com October 28 1939 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg<ncg> Fisher Field Easton, PA W 40-0 Lafayette Rolls Up 40-0 Score in Stopping Bullets Of Gettysburg at Easton Sunday Call-Chronicle October 29, 1939 13, 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122216451/lafayette-rolls-up-40-0-score-in/ Newspapers.com November 4 at NYU<ncg> Ohio Field New York, NY L 0-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80069367/new-york-university-scores-convincing-wi/ The Morning Call New York University scores convincing win over Lafayette, 14–0 November 5, 1939 June 22, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 Rutgers Fisher Field Easton, PA L 6-13 12,000 Undefeated Rutgers Wins Over Lafayette, 13 to 6, To Take Middle Three Title Sunday Call-Chronicle November 12, 1939 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122215811/undefeated-rutgers-wins-over-lafayette/ Newspapers.com November 18 1939 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Washington & Jefferson<ncg> Fisher Field Easton, PA W 13-0 4,000 Lafayette Beats W.-J. The Pittsburgh Press November 19, 1939 II-9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122216248/lafayette-beats-w-j/ Newspapers.com November 25 at Lehigh Taylor Stadium Bethlethem, PA (rivalry) W 29-13 13,000 Lafayette, Led by Zirinsky, Sophomore Ace, Closes With Rush to Conquer Lehigh, 29-13 Kingsley Childs The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 26, 1939 S1Lafayette Wins Over Lehigh, 29 to 13: Walt Zirinsky, Northampton Boy, Paces Leopards as They Take Measure of Old Rival Sunday Call-Chronicle November 26, 1939 16, 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122215487/lafayette-wins-over-lehigh-29-to-13/ Newspapers.com References Lafayette Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons Lafayette Leopards football