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1895 Lehigh football team

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1895 Lehigh football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6
Head coach
Seasons
← 1894
1896 →
1895 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn     14 0 0
Yale     13 0 2
Princeton     10 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     6 1 1
Harvard     8 2 1
Lafayette     6 2 0
Syracuse     6 2 2
Army     5 2 0
Bucknell     5 2 0
Colgate     4 2 0
Swarthmore     7 4 1
Tufts     8 5 0
Villanova     4 2 0
Wesleyan     6 3 0
Amherst     6 5 0
Brown     7 6 1
Carlisle     4 4 0
Drexel     3 3 1
Penn State     2 2 3
Cornell     3 4 1
Rutgers     3 4 0
New Hampshire     2 3 1
Frankin & Marshall     3 5 1
Boston College     2 4 2
Lehigh     3 6 0
CCNY     2 5 1
Buffalo     1 4 2
Temple     1 4 1
MIT     1 4 0
Trinity (CT)     1 4 0
Massachusetts     1 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.     1 6 0
Geneva     0 5 0

The 1895 Lehigh football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1895 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Laurie Bliss, the team compiled a 3–6 record and outscored opponents by a total of 134 to 63.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at Rutgers
W 25–0
October 14at PennL 0–54
October 18vs. Princeton
L 0–162,000[2]
October 26at BrownProvidence, RIL 4–22
November 2at Orange Athletic ClubL 0–2
November 9LafayetteBethlehem, PA (rivalry)L 12–22
November 16at NavyW 6–4
November 23at Lafayette
  • March Field
  • Easton, PA (rivalry)
L 6–14
November 28Baltimore Athletic ClubBethlehem, PAW 10–0

References

  1. ^ "1895 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Princeton and Lehigh: The Tigers Put Up a Weak Game and Disappointed Their Many Admirers". The Times (Philadelphia). October 20, 1895. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.