Delaware at Lafayette
Saturday, September 26, 1914 Share
Lafayette beat Delaware 41–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Lafayette led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 64°F, low 44°F
In the newspapers

Evening journal, Delaware, September 28, 1914, page 11
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Delaware loses first TO LAFAYETTE, Al TO 0 EASTON, Pa. Sept. 2S.-Lafayette completely swamped Delaware College on Marsh Field, Saturday, Al to O.. Lafayette, far out-weighing their opponents, moved through their lines time and time again. Only in the first three minutes OF Hay was tue hall ont of Lafayettes territory. The visitors started off like a whirlwind, but two poor plays by Loomis, Delaware’s right end. turned the tide. Two of Lafayettes touchdOwns were made because of two beautifully executed forward passes. made by Diamond, the first one to Kennedy and the second to Brown. He also went through the right end for a 30 yard run and touchdown. Iafayettp nala State
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 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Delaware–Lafayette gameDelaware leads 5–3 in eight meetings, counting the seven since this game.
| 2023 | Delaware 36, Lafayette 34 | FCS Championship – First Round |
| 2018 | Delaware 37, Lafayette 0 | |
| 2016 | Delaware 24, Lafayette 6 | |
| 2015 | Delaware 19, Lafayette 9 | |
| 2004 | Delaware 28, Lafayette 14 | Iaa Playoffs |
| 1921 | Lafayette 44, Delaware 0 |
Around this game
Delaware
- Next gamevs. CarlisleNov. 24, 1914
- SeasonDelaware in 1914
- ProgramDelaware history and records
Lafayette
- Next gamevs. UrsinusOct. 3, 1914
- SeasonLafayette in 1914
- ProgramLafayette history and records

