Lafayette at Colgate
Saturday, October 11, 1930 Share
Colgate beat Lafayette 41–0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Lafayette led the series 2–1–1.
Final
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 12, 1930, page 68
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NO JOB FOR COLGATE TO CRUSH LAFAYETTE Capt. Kerr Makes Three Touch downs as His Eleven Romps to 41.to-0 Victory. HAMILTON, N. Y, October 11.-Colgate crashed through Lafayette today to win by Al to o. Three touchdowns were scored in the first period and three more and a safety in the second half. Capt. Les Hart of the Kerrmen made three of the counters. The game was less than 1--WE minutes old when he tailed first. Next he ran 81 yards for another touchdown after taking bounding punt. Lafayette failed to show any concerted attack while the Maroon second and third string men swarmed over the field, intercepted Leopard passes, COM pleted their own and tore OF sweeps Tor heavy yardage.
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)
Colgate 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Lafayette–Colgate gameColgate leads 35–11–3 in 49 meetings, counting the 45 since this game.
| 2025 | Lafayette 59, Colgate 42 | |
| 2024 | Lafayette 21, Colgate 20 | |
| 2023 | Colgate 37, Lafayette 34 | |
| 2022 | Lafayette 21, Colgate 16 | |
| 2021 | Colgate 20, Lafayette 13 | |
| 2020 | Lafayette 24, Colgate 10 |
Around this game
Lafayette
- Next gamevs. Penn StateOct. 18, 1930
- SeasonLafayette in 1930
- ProgramLafayette history and records
Colgate
- Next gameat Michigan StateOct. 18, 1930
- SeasonColgate in 1930
- ProgramColgate history and records

