1911 Lafayette football team

The 1911 Lafayette football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1911 college football season. Under head coaches Bob Folwell (first five games) and Samuel B. Newton (final five games), the team compiled an 8–2 record.[1] William Dannehower was the team captain.[2] The team played its home games at March Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

1911 Lafayette football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–2
Head coach
CaptainWilliam Dannehower
Home stadiumMarch Field
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Penn State  801
Carlisle  1110
Princeton  802
Trinity (CT)  602
Temple  610
Army  611
Swarthmore  611
Dartmouth  820
Lafayette  820
Yale  721
Harvard  621
Cornell  730
Rhode Island State  521
Brown  731
Bucknell  631
Penn  740
Pittsburgh  431
Washington & Jefferson  640
Syracuse  532
Dickinson  440
Lehigh  551
Rutgers  441
Dickinson  440
St. Bonaventure  220
Carnegie Tech  450
Holy Cross  450
Tufts  340
Vermont  350
NYU  133
Colgate  360
Franklin & Marshall  360
Geneva  161
Villanova  051
Boston College  070

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Bloomsburg
W 53–0
September 30Ursinus
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 3–0
October 7Swarthmore
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 12–5
October 14Gettysburg
W 36–0
October 21at SyracuseW 10–05,500
October 28Carlisle
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
L 0–19
November 4Bucknell
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 6–0[3]
November 11at PennL 6–23
November 25at LehighSouth Bethlehem, PA (rivalry)W 11–0
November 30Dickinson
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 6–0[4]

References