Pennsylvania at Lafayette
Wednesday, October 26, 1892 Share
Pennsylvania beat Lafayette 8–6. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 11–4.
Final
In the newspapers

Pittsburg dispatch, Pittsburg [Pa.], October 27, 1892, page 8
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a FINE CONTEST, o, of p. Team Only Defeat the Lafay- cites by 8 to 6. q, of p. Team Only Defeat the Lafay- cites by 6. ASTON. Oct 26-tSpecioLl Lafayette put a splendid game against the strong Uni sity of Pennsylvania team to-day, and re is great satisfaction here over the lit of to 8 in favor of Pennsylvania. On latter team are Camp, Mackey and rer, all graduates of Lafayette now ing post graduate courses at Pennsyl. ia. In the first half Tor 30 minutes no ing was done. Then Thayer broke )ugh and made a touchdown. A few utes later the referee allowed another chdown for Pennsylvania, though Lafayprotested. No goal was kicked. 4 the second half, which WAS &c minutes :. Lafayette PLAYED a superb game. She the ball in Pennsylvania’s territory ost continually, the exceptions being “a Pennsylvania finding she could gain ming kicked the bali up the field. This lrred time after time. Good runs by ana Edwards put the ball 20 yards from goal, and then Rockwell made a dash iugh the center. dodgfng two Pennsylia men and scored touchdown, from
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Pennsylvania 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Pennsylvania–Lafayette gamePennsylvania leads 55–21–4 in 80 meetings, counting the 65 since this game.
Around this game
Pennsylvania
- Next gamevs. Chicago A.C.Oct. 29, 1892
- SeasonPennsylvania in 1892
- ProgramPennsylvania history and records
Lafayette
- Next gameat RutgersOct. 29, 1892
- SeasonLafayette in 1892
- ProgramLafayette history and records

