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American football club
The 1952 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the Middle Three Conference during the 1952 college football season . In its first season under head coach Steve Hokuf , the team compiled a 0–9 record.[1] Edward Greaves and Jack Herbruck were the team captains.[2] The team played its home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania .
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 27 at Bucknell * L 13–45 9,000 [3]
October 4 Albright * L 6–28 4,000 [4]
October 11 at Muhlenberg * L 0–37 5,000 [5]
October 18 at Princeton * L 0–48 10,000 [6]
October 25 at Yale * L 0–47 18,000 [7]
November 1 NYU * L 7–14 6,000 [8]
November 8 at Rutgers L 6–21 5,000 [9]
November 15 at Delaware * L 12–13 1,800 [10]
November 22 Lehigh L 7–14 15,000 [11]
References [ ]
^ "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF) . Lafayette University. p. 127. Retrieved June 14, 2020 .
^ "Football Captains" . Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020 .
^ "Bucknell Tramples Lafayette, 45 to 13" . Sunday Call-Chronicle . Allentown, Pa. Associated Press . September 28, 1952. p. 43 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Albright Jars Lafayette as Sudol Stars, 28-6" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. October 5, 1952. p. S5 – via Newspapers.com .
^ McCarron, Joe (October 12, 1952). "Mules Crush Lafayette, 37-0, for First Victory" . Sunday Call-Chronicle . Allentown, Pa. p. 41 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Werden, Lincoln A. (October 19, 1952). "Princeton's Powerful Ground Attack and Aerials Overcome Lafayette Eleven". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S3.
^ Griffith, Owen (October 26, 1952). "Yale Maintains Winning Record Against Lafayette with Easy 47-0 Victory" . The Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. sect. IV, p. 3 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "NYU Nips Lafayette, 14-7, in Last Period" . Sunday News . New York, N.Y. Associated Press . November 2, 1952. p. 124 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Burns, Joe (November 9, 1952). "Rutgers Downs Lafayette, 21-6, for Third Straight Win" . The Sunday Times . New Brunswick, N.J. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Delaware Ekes Out Win over Lafayette, 13-12" . Sunday Call-Chronicle . Allentown, Pa. November 16, 1952. p. 44 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Morrow, Art (November 23, 1952). "Lehigh Beats Lafayette on 4th Period TD, 14-7" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com .
Venues
The Quad (1882–1893)
March Field (1894–1925)
Fisher Field (1926–2006)
Fisher Stadium (2006–present)
Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons National championship seasons in bold
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