1905 Lafayette

7–⁠2–⁠1, coached by Alfred E. Bull.

Schedule and results

Lafayette in 1905, game by game: won vs. Wyoming Seminary 23–0; won vs. Ursinus 18–0; won vs. Medico-Chirurgical 35–0; won vs. Jefferson Medical 48–0; lost at Princeton 4–22; won vs. Lebanon Valley 79–0; tied at Pennsylvania 6–6; lost at Swarthmore 0–27; won at Lehigh 53–0; won vs. Bucknell 47–0+79−27Won 23–0 vs. Wyoming Seminary+23Wyoming SeminaryWon 18–0 vs. Ursinus+18UrsinusWon 35–0 vs. Medico-Chirurgical+35Medico-Chirurgi…Won 48–0 vs. Jefferson Medical+48Jefferson Medic…Lost 4–22 at Princeton-18PrincetonWon 79–0 vs. Lebanon Valley+79Lebanon ValleyTied 6–6 at Pennsylvania0PennsylvaniaLost 0–27 at Swarthmore-27SwarthmoreWon 53–0 at Lehigh+53LehighWon 47–0 vs. Bucknell+47Bucknell
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Bucknell 47–⁠0.

In program history: The 16th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
7–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
313–⁠55
Coach
Alfred E. Bull
Elo
1553 +43 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−4.1 No. 49 of 82 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Frank Newberry