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1965 Lafayette

2–⁠3. The season’s Wikipedia article records 3–⁠7, over 10 games to the five on file here.

Schedule and results

Lafayette in 1965, game by game: lost at Colgate 0–40; won at Columbia 14–10; won vs. Rutgers 23–18; lost vs. Davidson 10–14; lost at Lehigh 14–20+7−40Lost 0–40 at Colgate-40ColgateWon 14–10 at Columbia+4ColumbiaWon 23–18 vs. Rutgers+5RutgersLost 10–14 vs. Davidson-4DavidsonLost 14–20 at Lehigh-6Lehigh
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 18atColgateL 0–⁠406%
Sep 25atColumbiaW 14–⁠108%
Nov 6vsRutgersW 23–⁠1822%
Nov 13vsDavidsonL 10–⁠1448%
Nov 20atLehighL 14–⁠2062%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Lehigh 20–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 130th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
2–⁠3
Conference
1–⁠5 7th in the Middle Atlantic Conference’s University Division (Wikipedia)
AP final
Unranked
Points
61–⁠102
Coach
—
Elo
1081 +24 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—
Captains
Thomas Rosenberg, Joseph Smodish and Gabriel Washo