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1892 Lafayette

5–⁠7, coached by Wallace Moyle.

Schedule and results

Lafayette in 1892, game by game: won vs. Temperance A.C. 30–0; lost at Princeton 0–40; lost vs. Rutgers 8–16; won at Columbia A.C. 10–0; lost at Navy 4–22; lost vs. Pennsylvania 6–8; won at Rutgers 24–10; won vs. Lehigh 4–0; won at Orange A.C. 30–0; lost at Pennsylvania 4–10; lost at Lehigh 6–15; lost at Penn State 0–18+30−40Won 30–0 vs. Temperance A.C.+30Temperance A.C.Lost 0–40 at Princeton-40PrincetonLost 8–16 vs. Rutgers-8RutgersWon 10–0 at Columbia A.C.+10Columbia A.C.Lost 4–22 at Navy-18NavyLost 6–8 vs. Pennsylvania-2PennsylvaniaWon 24–10 at Rutgers+14RutgersWon 4–0 vs. Lehigh+4LehighWon 30–0 at Orange A.C.+30Orange A.C.Lost 4–10 at Pennsylvania-6PennsylvaniaLost 6–15 at Lehigh-9LehighLost 0–18 at Penn State-18Penn State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 1vsTemperance A.C.W 30–⁠080%
Oct 8atPrincetonL 0–⁠4013%
Oct 15vsRutgersL 8–⁠1656%
Oct 21atColumbia A.C.W 10–⁠068%
Oct 22atNavyL 4–⁠2236%
Oct 26vsPennsylvaniaL 6–⁠819%
Oct 29atRutgersW 24–⁠1029%
Nov 5vsLehighW 4–⁠071%
Nov 12atOrange A.C.W 30–⁠062%
Nov 16atPennsylvaniaL 4–⁠1016%
Nov 19atLehighL 6–⁠1562%
Nov 23atPenn StateL 0–⁠1833%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Penn State 18–⁠0.

In program history: The 50th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
5–⁠7
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
126–⁠139
Coach
Wallace Moyle
Elo
1379 −9 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
Gustave Voight