1889 Lafayette football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1889 Lafayette football Independent 3–4–2 None Harry Mackey The 1889 Lafayette football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1889 college football season. Playing without a regular coach, the team compiled a 3–4–2 record and was outscored by a total of 88 to 78.2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide Lafayette University June 16, 2020 124 https://s3.amazonaws.com/goleopards.com/documents/2018/8/28/2018LCFBmediaguide.pdf1889 Lafayette Leopards Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 16, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/lafayette/1889-schedule.html Harry Mackey 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 E. Snodgrass was the manager. The team played its home games on The Quad in Easton, Pennsylvania. Schedule y y y October 9 at Columbia Berkeley Oval New York, NY T 10-10 Football On The Oval https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-new-york-times/152987332/ The New York Times New York, New York October 10, 1889 2 August 9, 2024 Newspapers.com October 12 at Cornell Ithaca, NY L 0-10 October 16 at Rutgers New Brunswick, NJ W 16-0 [Untitled] https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-new-york-times/153033232/ The New York Times New York, New York October 17, 1889 2 August 10, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 at Lehigh University grounds South Bethlehem, PA (rivalry) L 10-16 Foot Ball at Lehigh https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call/152977772/ The Morning Call Allentown, Pennsylvania October 31, 1889 1 August 9, 2024 Newspapers.com November 6 3:10 p.m. Penn The Quad Easton, PA W 10-8 The University Boys Defeated.—Lafayette Resorts to Disgraceful Tactics and Win a Football Game https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer/199761538/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 7, 1889 6 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com Ruffianly Foot-ball—The University Eleven Brutally Treated At Easton https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-times/199761747/ The Times Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 7, 1889 1 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 9 Penn State The Quad Easton, PA W 26-0 November 16 Lehigh The Quad Easton, PA T 6-6 2,000 Lafayette, 6; Lehigh, 6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-times/152978697/ The Times Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 17, 1889 3 August 9, 2024 Newspapers.com November 23 3:05 p.m. at Penn University Athletic Grounds Philadelphia, PA L 0-14 2,000 The Last Football Game https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer/199762110/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 23, 1889 6 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com The University Wins——Lafayette Defeated In A Hotly-Contested Game https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-times/199761747/ The Times Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 24, 1889 3 June 17, 2026 Newspapers.com November 28 vs Cornell Star Park Syracuse, NY L 0-24 References Lafayette Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons Lafayette football