Lafayette at Princeton
Saturday, October 8, 1892 Share
Princeton beat Lafayette 40–0. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 6–0.
Final0.34 in. of rainAttendance 1,200
In the newspapers

New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 9, 1892, page 1
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PRINCETON WINS FROM LAFAYETTE. KING’S KUNN1NI MD IINI@T’ Nv” I’‘‘‘‘‘‘ - WORK THE FEATURES. Princeton. y. j.. oct. (Speciall.-Ihe weather was perfect for football tbs afternoon, ana oro”‘ Of from 900 to 5000 persons gathered at the Ae’‘ Grounds TO witness the game between Inc rrh’e t,n and LAFAYETTE teams. Promptly AT 8 o’ioVA ‘‘c Two teams came on The field aud lined up a. ioo”‘‘
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)
Princeton 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Lafayette–Princeton gamePrinceton leads 39–3–3 in 45 meetings, counting the 39 since this game.
| 2025 | Princeton 38, Lafayette 28 | |
| 2023 | Lafayette 12, Princeton 9 | |
| 2022 | Princeton 23, Lafayette 2 | |
| 2019 | Princeton 28, Lafayette 3 | |
| 2017 | Princeton 38, Lafayette 17 | |
| 2016 | Princeton 35, Lafayette 31 |
Around this game
Lafayette
- Next gamevs. RutgersOct. 15, 1892
- SeasonLafayette in 1892
- ProgramLafayette history and records
Princeton
- Next gameat Columbia A.C.Oct. 12, 1892
- SeasonPrinceton in 1892
- ProgramPrinceton history and records

