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1887 Lehigh football team

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1887 Lehigh football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3
Head coach
  • None
Seasons
← 1886
1888 →
1887 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     9 0 0
Penn State     2 0 0
Harvard     10 1 0
Lafayette     7 2 0
Princeton     7 2 0
Lehigh     4 3 0
Williams     3 3 0
Penn     6 7 0
Wesleyan     4 5 0
Tufts     4 6 0
Massachusetts     2 3 0
Rutgers     2 6 0
Bucknell     0 2 0
Cornell     0 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     0 2 0
Vermont     0 2 0

The 1887 Lehigh football team represented Lehigh University in the 1887 college football season. The team finished with an overall record of 4–3.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 8SwarthmoreBethlehem, PAW 24–0[2]
October 15at PrincetonL 0–80[3]
October 22DickinsonBethlehem, PAW 20–0
October 29LafayetteBethlehem, PA (The Rivalry)W 10–4
November 12at PennPhiladelphia, PAL 4–6
November 23at Lafayette
L 0–6
November 26vs. CornellElmira, NYW 38–10[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "1887 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". College Football Reference. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  2. ^ "Lehigh and Swarthmore". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 10, 1887. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Princeton Easily Outkicks Lehigh". The Times (Philadelphia). October 16, 1887. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Lehigh Beats Cornell". The Chicago Tribune. November 25, 1887. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lehigh Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 15, 2017.