1933 Lafayette Leopards football team

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1933 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record3–5–1 (1–1 Middle Three)
Head coach
CaptainJerry Miller
Home stadiumFisher Field
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Middle Three Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rutgers $ 2 0 0 6 3 1
Lafayette 1 1 0 3 5 1
Lehigh 0 2 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1933 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the Middle Three Conference during the 1933 college football season. In its 10th season under head coach Herb McCracken, the team compiled a 3–5–1 record.[1] Jerry Miller was the team captain.[2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Muhlenberg*W 20–0
October 7at Franklin & Marshall*Lancaster, PAW 12–0
October 14at NYU*L 12–1312,000[3]
October 21Bucknell*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
L 0–21
October 28at Colgate*
T 0–0
November 4at Penn*L 7–16
November 11Rutgers
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
L 13–20
November 18at Columbia*L 6–46
November 25at LehighW 54–1210,000[4]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 127. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "N.Y.U. noses out Lafayette". Allentown Morning Call. October 15, 1933. p. 10. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ McGowen, Roscoe (November 26, 1933). "Lafayette Routs Lehigh, 54 to 12". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.