1893 Lehigh football team

1893 Lehigh football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–3
Head coach	Harmon S. Graves (1st season)

1893 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Princeton			–					11	–	0	–	0
Fordham			–					4	–	0	–	0
Harvard			–					12	–	1	–	0
Yale			–					10	–	1	–	0
Colgate			–					3	–	0	–	2
Penn			–					12	–	3	–	0
Penn State			–					4	–	1	–	0
Wesleyan			–					4	–	1	–	0
Holy Ghost			–					6	–	2	–	0
Swarthmore			–					6	–	2	–	1
Lehigh			–					7	–	3	–	0
Brown			–					6	–	3	–	0
Carlisle			–					2	–	1	–	0
Frankin & Marshall			–					4	–	2	–	1
Navy			–					5	–	3	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					5	–	3	–	0
Drexel			–					3	–	2	–	0
Bucknell			–					4	–	3	–	0
Amherst			–					7	–	6	–	1
Boston College			–					3	–	3	–	0
Geneva			–					2	–	2	–	1
Army			–					4	–	5	–	0
Williams			–					2	–	3	–	1
Tufts			–					4	–	7	–	0
Cornell			–					3	–	6	–	1
Worcester Tech			–					2	–	4	–	1
Boston University			–					1	–	2	–	0
Lafayette			–					3	–	6	–	0
Syracuse			–					4	–	9	–	1
Western Penn			–					1	–	4	–	0
MIT			–					1	–	5	–	0
Massachusetts			–					1	–	9	–	0
New Hampshire			–					0	–	1	–	0
Rutgers			–					0	–	4	–	0
Maine			–					0	–	5	–	0

The 1893 Lehigh football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1893 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Harmon S. Graves, the team compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 174 to 84.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 30	3:30 p.m.	Dickinson	Bethlehem, PA	W 52–0	600	[2][3]
October 7		Princeton	Bethlehem, PA	L 0–12
October 14		at Army	The Plain West Point, NY	W 18–0
October 18		Penn	Bethlehem, PA	L 6–32	2,000	[4]
October 25		at Princeton	Princeton, NJ	L 6–28
October 28		at Navy	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	W 12–6
November 8		Lafayette	Bethlehem, PA (rivalry)	W 22–6		[5]
November 11		at Cornell	Ithaca, NY	W 14–0		[6]
November 18		at Lafayette	Easton, PA	W 10–0		[7]
November 25		vs. North Carolina	Manhattan Field New York, NY	W 34–0
All times are in Eastern time

References

1. "1893 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
2. "Lehigh Has a Walk Over". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 1, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Lehigh, 52; Dickinson, 0". The Sun. New York, New York. October 1, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "The Day's Sporting: Princeton and Pennsylvania's Foot-Ball Teams Scored Against". The Times (Philadelphia). October 19, 1893. p. 6.
5. "Lehigh Wins From Lafayette at Foot-ball". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 9, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "Lehigh 14, Cornell 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 12, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Lafayette Failed To Score". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 19, 1893. p. 9. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .