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1894 Lehigh football team

The 1894 Lehigh football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1894 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Pudge Heffelfinger, the team compiled a 5–9 record and was outscored by a total of 242 to 120.[1]

1894 Lehigh football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–9
Head coach
Seasons
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1894 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   16 – 0 – 0
Penn   –   12 – 0 – 0
Villanova   –   1 – 0 – 0
Penn State   –   6 – 0 – 1
Harvard   –   11 – 2 – 0
Geneva   –   5 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   8 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   4 – 1 – 0
Holy Ghost College   –   7 – 2 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   10 – 5 – 0
Bucknell   –   5 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   2 – 1 – 1
Army   –   3 – 2 – 0
Frankin & Marshall   –   6 – 4 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 4 – 1
Amherst   –   7 – 5 – 0
Trinity (CT)   –   4 – 3 – 0
Syracuse   –   6 – 5 – 0
Tufts   –   6 – 5 – 0
Massachusetts   –   3 – 3 – 0
Swarthmore   –   5 – 5 – 0
Western Univ. Penn   –   1 – 1 – 0
Lafayette   –   5 – 6 – 0
New Hampshire   –   2 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   4 – 6 – 0
Lehigh   –   5 – 9 – 0
Williams   –   1 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   1 – 3 – 0
MIT   –   1 – 4 – 0
Boston College   –   1 – 6 – 0
Carlisle   –   1 – 8 – 0
Buffalo   –   0 – 2 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 3 – 0
Wesleyan   –   0 – 5 – 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29RutgersSouth Bethlehem, PAW 24–0[2]
October 6PrincetonSouth Bethlehem, PAL 0–8[3]
October 10SwarthmoreSouth Bethlehem, PAW 33–0
October 13at Yale
L 0–34[4]
October 17at PennPhiladelphia, PAL 0–30
October 20CarlisleSouth Bethlehem, PAW 22–12[5]
October 24at PrincetonPrinceton, NJL 0–32900[6]
October 27at Orange Athletic Club
L 0–141,200–1,500[7]
October 31North CarolinaSouth Bethlehem, PAW 24–6[8]
November 10vs. Yale
L 0–50[9]
November 11at Navy
L 0–10
November 14at LafayetteEaston, PA (rivalry)L 0–28
November 24LafayetteSouth Bethlehem, PAW 11–8
November 29at Cornell
L 6–10

References

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  1. ^ "1894 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lehigh, 24; Rutgers, 0". New York Tribune. September 30, 1894. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Princeton 8, Lehigh 0". The Boston Globe. October 7, 1894. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Yale Walks Over Lehigh". The Philadelphia Times. October 14, 1894. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lehigh Meets A Surprise". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 21, 1894. p. 9. Retrieved November 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Princeton 32, Lehigh 0". The Boston Globe. October 25, 1894. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Orange, 14; Lehigh, 0". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 28, 1894. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Lehigh, 24; North Carolina, 6". The Philadelphia Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 1, 1894. p. 10. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "Yale's Heavy Scoring: With Many Substitutions She Rolls Up Fifty Points on Lehigh". The Philadelphia Times. November 11, 1894. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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