1968 Lafayette Leopards football team explained

Year:1968
Team:Lafayette Leopards
Sport:football
Conference:Middle Atlantic Conference
Division:University Division
Short Conf:MAC
Record:7–3
Conf Record:2–2
Head Coach:Harry Gamble
Hc Year:2nd
Captain:Richard Lettieri
Stadium:Fisher Field

The 1968 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Lafayette tied for third in the Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division, and placed last in the Middle Three Conference.

In their second year under head coach Harry Gamble, the Leopards compiled a 7–3 record.[1] Richard Lettieri was the team captain.[2]

At 2–2 against MAC University Division foes, Lafayette tied Lehigh and Temple for third place in the eight-team circuit. Lafayette dropped both of its games against Middle Three rivals, losing to Lehigh and Rutgers.

Lafayette played its home games at Fisher Field on College Hill in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. Book: 2019 Lafayette Football Record Book . Lafayette Football 1963-1986 . . Easton, Pa. . 104 . June 20, 2020 .
  2. Book: 2019 Lafayette Football Record Book . Team Captains 1882-2019 . . Easton, Pa. . 97 . June 20, 2020 .
  3. Web site: . Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Lafayette) . . August 16, 2024 .