1882 Lafayette football team

The 1882 Lafayette football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1882 college football season. The team was the first to play intercollegiate football for Lafayette, compiling an 0–2 record.[1][2] Henry Craven was the team captain,[3] and W. R. Wilson was the manager.[1]

1882 Lafayette football
ConferenceIndependent
1882 record0–2
Head coach
  • None
CaptainHenry Craven
1882 college football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Yale      8 0 0
Colorado College      1 0 0
Navy      1 0 0
Richmond      1 0 0
Harvard      7 1 0
Fordham      7 1 0
Princeton      7 2 0
Wesleyan      3 1 0
Rutgers      6 4 0
Dartmouth      1 1 0
Lake Forest      1 1 0
Minnesota      1 1 0
Northwestern      1 1 0
Stevens      1 1 1
Amherst      2 3 0
Penn      2 4 0
CCNY      1 2 0
MIT      1 4 0
Randolph–Macon      0 1 0
Lafayette      0 2 0
McGill      0 2 0
Massachusetts      0 3 0
Columbia      0 5 0
Michigan      0 0 0

In the first game of the season, Rutgers scored eight touchdowns and no goals; Lafayette scored three touchdowns and no goals.[1]

In the second game, Lafayette lost to Penn

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
November 7at RutgersNew Brunswick, NJL 0–8
November 25PennEaston, PAL 0–1

References

  1. "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 124. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  2. "1882 Lafayette Leopards Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  3. "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.


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