Lafayette at Pennsylvania
Saturday, November 1, 1924 Share
Pennsylvania beat Lafayette 6–3. It was their 44th meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 30–10–4.
FinalHigh 70°F, low 51°F
In the newspapers
The Birmingham age-herald, November 2, 1924, page 10
Read the text
LA FAYETTE TEAM LOSES GAME, 6–3 PHlLADELPHIA,N Nov. 1.-LaFay- cite college today met its first de- feat of the season at the hands of the as yet unconQuered University of Pennsylvania football team, 6 to 3. A Lafayette tumble, with a Pennsyl- vania man recovering, followed up by forward pass and ten-yard run gave the Quakers the only touchdown and victory. The best Lafayette could do was a drop kick field goal.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Lafayette 51% to win. Pennsylvania won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Lafayette–Pennsylvania gamePennsylvania leads 55–21–4 in 80 meetings, counting the 36 since this game.
Around this game
Lafayette
- Next gameat PittsburghOct. 3, 1925
- SeasonLafayette in 1924
- ProgramLafayette history and records
Pennsylvania
- Next gamevs. GeorgetownNov. 8, 1924
- SeasonPennsylvania in 1924
- ProgramPennsylvania history and records