1912 Lafayette football team

The 1912 Lafayette football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College as an independent during the 1912 college football season. In its first season under head coach George McCaa, the team compiled an 4–5–1 record.[1] Howard Benson was the team captain.[2] The team played its home games at March Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

1912 Lafayette football
ConferenceIndependent
1912 record4–5–1
Head coachGeorge McCaa (1st season)
CaptainHoward Benson
Home stadiumMarch Field
1912 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Harvard      9 0 0
Penn State      8 0 0
Carlisle      12 1 1
Princeton      7 1 1
Yale      7 1 1
Lehigh      9 2 0
Dartmouth      7 2 0
Wesleyan      7 2 0
Colgate      5 2 0
Wash. & Jeff.      8 3 1
Rhode Island State      6 3 0
Temple      3 2 0
Penn      7 4 0
Army      5 3 0
Brown      6 4 0
Franklin & Marshall      6 4 0
Rutgers      5 4 0
Tufts      5 4 0
Fordham      4 4 0
Villanova      3 3 0
Morris Harvey      2 2 0
Lafayette      4 5 1
Syracuse      4 5 0
Carnegie Tech      3 4 1
Geneva      3 4 0
Pittsburgh      3 6 0
Boston College      2 4 1
Cornell      3 7 0
NYU      2 6 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 28Muhlenberg
W 20–3
October 5Swarthmore
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
L 0–22
October 12at YaleL 0–16
October 19Ursinus
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 11–0
October 26at PennW 7–3
November 2Bucknell
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
T 0–0
November 9Syracuse
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
L 7–30
November 16at Brown
L 7–21
November 23Lehigh
L 0–7
November 28Dickinson
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA
W 19–13

References

  1. "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 125. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
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