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1974 Lehigh Engineers football
1974 Lehigh Engineers football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–3
Head coach	Fred Dunlap (10th season);
Captains	Jim Addonizio; Joe Alleva;
Home stadium	Taylor Stadium
	Seasons ← 1973 1975 →

1974 NCAA Division II independents football records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 1 Central Michigan ^		–		12	–	1	–	0
No. 6 UNLV ^		–		12	–	1	–	0
No. 4 Delaware ^		–		12	–	2	–	0
No. 8 Western Carolina ^		–		9	–	2	–	0
No. 9 Tennessee State		–		8	–	2	–	0
No. 12 Youngstown State ^		–		8	–	2	–	0
Santa Clara		–		7	–	3	–	0
Wayne State (MI)		–		7	–	3	–	0
Kentucky State		–		6	–	4	–	0
Northeastern		–		6	–	4	–	0
Central State (OH)		–		6	–	5	–	0
Akron		–		5	–	5	–	0
Indiana State		–		5	–	5	–	0
Nevada		–		5	–	6	–	0
Portland State		–		5	–	6	–	0
American International		–		4	–	5	–	0
Eastern Michigan		–		4	–	6	–	1
Milwaukee		–		4	–	6	–	0
Northeast Louisiana		–		4	–	6	–	0
Eastern Illinois		–		3	–	6	–	1
Arkansas–Pine Bluff		–		3	–	5	–	0
Chattanooga		–		4	–	7	–	0
Nebraska–Omaha		–		3	–	7	–	0
Bucknell		–		2	–	8	–	0
Northern Michigan		–		0	–	10	–	0

^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1974 Lehigh Engineers football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1974 NCAA Division II football season.

In their tenth year under head coach Fred Dunlap, the Engineers compiled a 7–3 record.^[1] Jim Addonizio and Joe Alleva were the team captains.^[2]

After starting the season with two wins, the Engineers briefly appeared in the UPI small college poll, ranking No. 15 for the last full week of September. A loss that weekend to Division I opponent Penn dropped them out of the top 20. Lehigh remained unranked the rest of the year.

Lehigh played its home games at Taylor Stadium on the university campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	Hofstra	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 40–0	8,000	^[3]
September 21	at Colgate	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	W 33–12	4,500	^[4]
September 27	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 18–28	17,855	^[5]
October 12	at Rutgers	Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ	L 16–37	17,500	^[6]
October 19	at No. 3 Delaware	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE (rivalry)	L 7–14	14,500	^[7]
October 26	at Maine	Alumni Stadium Orono, ME	W 35–26	3,300–5,000	^[8]^[9]
November 2	Gettysburg	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 14–6	13,000	^[10]
November 9	Davidson	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 53–6	7,000	^[11]
November 16	Bucknell	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 33–7	10,300	^[12]
November 23	at Lafayette	Fisher Field Easton, PA (The Rivalry)	W 57–7	16,000	^[13]
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game