1887 Lehigh football team

1887 Lehigh football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–3
Head coach	None

1887 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale			–					9	–	0	–	0
Penn State			–					2	–	0	–	0
Harvard			–					10	–	1	–	0
Lafayette			–					7	–	2	–	0
Princeton			–					7	–	2	–	0
Lehigh			–					4	–	3	–	0
Williams			–					3	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					6	–	7	–	0
Wesleyan			–					4	–	5	–	0
Tufts			–					4	–	6	–	0
Massachusetts			–					2	–	3	–	0
Rutgers			–					2	–	6	–	0
Bucknell			–					0	–	2	–	0
Cornell			–					0	–	2	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					0	–	2	–	0
Vermont			–					0	–	2	–	0

The 1887 Lehigh football team represented Lehigh University in the 1887 college football season. The team finished with an overall record of 4–3.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 8	Swarthmore	Bethlehem, PA	W 24–0	[2]
October 15	at Princeton	University Field Princeton, NJ	L 0–80	[3]
October 22	Dickinson	Bethlehem, PA	W 20–0
October 29	Lafayette	Bethlehem, PA (The Rivalry)	W 10–4
November 12	at Penn	Philadelphia, PA	L 4–6
November 23	at Lafayette	The Quad Easton, PA	L 0–6
November 26	vs. Cornell	Elmira, NY	W 38–10	[4]

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References

1. "1887 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". College Football Reference. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
2. "Lehigh and Swarthmore". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 10, 1887. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Princeton Easily Outkicks Lehigh". The Times (Philadelphia). October 16, 1887. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Lehigh Beats Cornell". The Chicago Tribune. November 25, 1887. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Lehigh Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 15, 2017.