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1953 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record5–4 (1–1 Middle Three)
Head coach
CaptainJoseph O'Lenic
Home stadiumFisher Field
Seasons
← 1952
1954 →
1953 Middle Three Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rutgers $ 1 – 0 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Lafayette 1 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Lehigh 0 – 1 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1953 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the Middle Three Conference during the 1953 college football season. In its second season under head coach Steve Hokuf, the team compiled a 5–4 record.[1] Joseph O'Lenic was the team captain.[2] The team played its home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26at Princeton
L 14–20
October 3at AlbrightReading, PAW 28–7
October 10Muhlenberg
L 7–20
October 17Western Maryland
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 28–0
October 24Bucknell
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 7–6
October 31at Franklin & MarshallLancaster, PAW 34–13
November 7Rutgers
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
L 13–14
November 14Delaware
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
L 7–13
November 21at Lehigh
W 33–13

References

  1. ^ "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 127. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
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