1916 Lehigh Brown and White football team

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1916 Lehigh Brown and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumTaylor Stadium
Seasons
← 1915
1917 →
1916 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Army     9 0 0
Pittsburgh     8 0 0
Brown     8 1 0
Colgate     8 1 0
Yale     8 1 0
Fordham     6 1 1
Swarthmore     6 1 1
Penn State     8 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 2 0
Boston College     6 2 0
Cornell     6 2 0
Princeton     6 2 0
Lehigh     6 2 1
Dartmouth     5 2 2
Harvard     7 3 0
Penn     7 3 1
Temple     3 1 2
Tufts     5 3 0
Carnegie Tech     4 3 0
Rutgers     3 2 2
NYU     4 3 1
Syracuse     5 4 0
Holy Cross     4 5 0
Vermont     4 5 0
Rhode Island State     3 4 1
Geneva     2 5 2
Carlisle     1 3 1
Lafayette     2 6 1
Bucknell     3 9 0
Columbia     1 5 2
Franklin & Marshall     1 7 0
Villanova     1 8 0

The 1916 Lehigh Brown and White football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1916 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Tom Keady, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 171 to 45.[1][2] The team played its home games at Taylor Stadium in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at UrsinusCollegeville, PAW 21–0
October 7at AlbrightMyerstown, PAW 61–6
October 14at YaleL 0–127,000[3]
October 21Lebanon ValleyT 3–3
October 28Catholic University
  • Taylor Stadium
  • South Bethlehem, PA
W 27–7
November 4at MuhlenbergAllentown, PAW 9–0
November 11Penn State
  • Taylor Stadium
  • South Bethlehem, PA
L 7–10
November 18Franklin & Marshall
  • Taylor Stadium
  • South Bethlehem, PA
W 27–7
November 25at LafayetteEaston, PA (rivalry)W 16–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1916 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. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  3. ^ "Harry Legore's Sensational Playing Features Yale Victory Over Lehigh". The Hartford Courant. October 15, 1916. p. Z3 – via Newspapers.com.