1917 Lehigh Brown and White football team

The 1917 Lehigh Brown and White football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1917 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Tom Keady, the team compiled a 7–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 228 to 78.[1][2] The team played its home games at Taylor Stadium in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

1917 Lehigh Brown and White football
ConferenceIndependent
1917 record7–2
Head coachTom Keady (6th season)
Home stadiumTaylor Stadium
1917 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Pittsburgh      10 0 0
Williams      7 0 1
Yale      3 0 0
Princeton      2 0 0
Syracuse      8 1 1
Army      7 1 0
Rutgers      7 1 1
Penn      9 2 0
Brown      8 2 0
Fordham      7 2 0
Lehigh      7 2 0
Boston College      6 2 0
Wash. & Jeff.      7 3 0
Colgate      4 2 0
Harvard      3 1 3
New Hampshire      3 2 2
Dartmouth      5 3 0
Geneva      5 3 1
Penn State      5 4 0
NYU      2 2 3
Tufts      3 3 0
Carnegie Tech      2 3 1
Lafayette      3 5 0
Rhode Island State      2 4 2
Carlisle      3 6 0
Columbia      2 4 0
Cornell      3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall      2 6 0
Villanova      0 3 2
Temple      0 6 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 297th Infantry (Gettysburg Camp)W 7–0[3]
October 6Ursinus
  • Taylor Stadium
  • South Bethlehem, PA
W 13–7
October 13at PittsburghL 0–41
October 20Georgetown
  • Taylor Stadium
  • South Bethlehem, PA
L 6–17[4]
October 27Lebanon Valley
  • Taylor Stadium
  • South Bethlehem, PA
W 34–7
November 3Muhlenberg
  • Taylor Stadium
  • South Bethlehem, PA
W 47–0
November 10at Penn StateW 9–0
November 17Pennsylvania Military
  • Taylor Stadium
  • South Bethlehem, PA
W 34–6[5]
November 24Lafayette
  • Taylor Stadium
  • South Bethlehem, PA (rivalry)
W 78–0

References

  1. "1917 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. "Lehigh Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  3. "Lehigh Given Hard Battle By Soldiers". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 30, 1917 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Georgetown Hands Lehigh Surprise". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1917 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Lehigh Spanks Cadet Eleven". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 18, 1917 via Newspapers.com.
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