1940 Lafayette Leopards football team
The 1940 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the Middle Three Conference during the 1940 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Edward Mylin, the team compiled a 9–0 record.[1] George Moyer was the team captain.[2] The team played its home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.
| 1940 Lafayette Leopards football | |
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Middle Three champion | |
| Conference | Middle Three Conference |
| Ranking | |
| AP | No. 19 |
| 1940 record | 9–0 (2–0 Middle Three) |
| Head coach | Edward Mylin (4th season) |
| Captain | George Moyer |
| Home stadium | Fisher Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 Lafayette $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | ||
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| September 28 | Ursinus* | W 20–0 | ||||
| October 5 | at NYU* | New York, NY | W 9–7 | |||
| October 12 | at Muhlenberg* | Allentown, PA | W 26–7 | |||
| October 19 | Gettysburg* |
| W 45–6 | |||
| October 26 | at Army* | W 19–0 | ||||
| November 2 | Washington & Jefferson* |
| W 25–0 | |||
| November 9 | at Rutgers | No. 18 | W 7–6 | |||
| November 16 | Western Maryland* |
| W 40–7 | |||
| November 23 | Lehigh |
| W 46–0 | |||
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gollark: https://dragcave.net/lineage/6WINQI "WIN" what appears to be a tossed-away experiment ash or something!
gollark: That *does* look good.
gollark: _was expecting something ridiculous like a 10G PB prize_
gollark: How do people *get* these things?!
References
- "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 127. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
- "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
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