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1940 Lafayette

Only 2 games are on file: 2–⁠0, coached by Edward Mylin, finished No. 19 in the AP poll. The rest of the schedule isn’t in our source.

Schedule and results

Lafayette in 1940, game by game: won at New York University 9–7; won at Army 19–0+19Won 9–7 at New York University+2New York Univer…Won 19–0 at Army+19Army
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 5atNew York UniversityW 9–⁠733%
Oct 26atArmyW 19–⁠037%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

AP poll, week by week

  1. Wk 4: 18
  2. Wk 7: 18
  3. Final: 19

Led the nationJames Farrell: yards per carry (7.2)

Record
2–⁠0
Conference
2–⁠0 first in the Middle Three Conference (Wikipedia)
AP final
No. 19 peak No. 18
Points
28–⁠7
Coach
Edward Mylin
Elo
1470 +55 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—
Captain
George Moyer