1921 Lafayette

9–⁠0, coached by Jock Sutherland.

Lafayette, 1921
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Lafayette in 1921, game by game: won vs. Muhlenberg 48–0; won vs. Pittsburgh 6–0; won vs. Dickinson 27–0; won at Bucknell 20–7; won at Fordham 28–7; won vs. Rutgers 35–0; won at Pennsylvania 38–6; won vs. Delaware 44–0; won at Lehigh 28–6+48Won 48–0 vs. Muhlenberg+48MuhlenbergWon 6–0 vs. Pittsburgh+6PittsburghWon 27–0 vs. Dickinson+27DickinsonWon 20–7 at Bucknell+13BucknellWon 28–7 at Fordham+21FordhamWon 35–0 vs. Rutgers+35RutgersWon 38–6 at Pennsylvania+32PennsylvaniaWon 44–0 vs. Delaware+44DelawareWon 28–6 at Lehigh+22Lehigh
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Lehigh 28–⁠6.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1921.

National championsa title the school claims

Consensus All-AmericanFrank Schwab, OG

Record
9–⁠0
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
274–⁠26
Coach
Jock Sutherland
Elo
1641 +144 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
28.0 No. 6 of 102 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Joseph Lehecka
Offense
Single-wing