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The 1925 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1925 college football season . In its second season under head coach Herb McCracken , the team compiled a 7–1–1 record. The team's victory over St. Bonaventure on October 31, 1925, marked the start of a 16-game winning streak that continued until October 15, 1927.[1]
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 26 [[{{{school}}}|Muhlenberg]] W 20–14[2]
October 3 at Pittsburgh W 20–930,000 [3]
October 10 [[{{{school}}}|Washington College]] W 40–0[4]
October 17 vs. Colgate T 7–7[5]
October 24 vs. Washington & Jefferson L 6–710,000 [6]
October 31 [[{{{school}}}|St. Bonaventure]] W 20–6[7]
November 7 Rutgers W 34–0[8]
November 14 [[{{{school}}}|Susquehanna]] W 47–05,000 [9]
November 21 at Lehigh W 14–0[10]
References [ ]
↑ "Lafayette (PA) Yearly Results (1925-1929)" . College Football Data Warehouse. https://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/l/lafayette/1925-1929_yearly_results.php . Retrieved April 25, 2019 .
↑ "Muhlenberg Loses Bitter Struggle To Lafayette Crew: Cardinal and Grey Fights Valiant Battle Before Bowing in Defeat" . Allentown Morning Call : p. 9. September 27, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30979851/muhlenberg_loses_bitter_struggle_to/ .
↑ "Pitt Is Crushed By Lafayette, 20 to 9" . Pittsburgh Gazette Times : p. III-2. October 4, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30556034/pitt_is_crushed_by_lafayette_20_to_9/ .
↑ "Washington Beaten By Lafayette" . The Pittsburgh Press : p. Sporting 7. October 11, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30979980/washington_beaten_by_lafayette/ .
↑ "Lafayette and Colgate Battle To 7-7 Deadlock" . The Hartford Courant : p. IV-1. October 18, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30570296/lafayette_and_colgate_battle_to_77/ .
↑ Jack Farrell (October 25, 1925). "W. and J. Defeats Lafayette by 7 to 6" . New York Daily News : p. 59. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30562191/w_and_j_defeats_lafayette_by_7_to_6/ . }
↑ "Maroon Has Easy Win Over. St. Bonaventure" . Allentown Morning Call : p. 6. November 1, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30980098/maroon_has_easy_win_over_st/ .
↑ "Rutgers No Match for Lafayette Grid Team" . The Philadelphia Inquirer : p. 6S. November 8, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30617089/rutgers_no_match_for_lafayette_grid/ .
↑ "Maroon Squelches Susquehanna Team" . The Philadelphia Inquirer : p. 2S. November 15, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30980248/maroon_squelches_susquehanna_team/ .
↑ "Lehigh, Though Defeated, Surprises Lafayette's Big Maroon Team" . Allentown Morning Call : pp. 19, 20. November 22, 1925. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30962161/villanova_triumphs_over_lehigh_eleven/ .
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