1941 Lafayette Leopards football team explained

Year:1941
Team:Lafayette Leopards
Sport:football
Conference:Middle Three Conference
Short Conf:Middle Three
Record:5–4
Conf Record:2–0
Head Coach:Edward Mylin
Hc Year:5th
Captain:Joseph Laird, John McKenna
Stadium:Fisher Field
Champion:Middle Three champion

The 1941 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team represented the Lafayette College as a member of the Middle Three Conference during the 1941 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Edward Mylin, the team compiled a 5–4 record and won the Middle Three championship.[1] Joseph Laird and John McKenna were the team captains.[2] The team played home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Lafayette was ranked at No. 95 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2009 Lafayette Football Media Guide. Lafayette College. 2009. February 2, 2019.
  2. Web site: Football Captains. Lafayette University. June 15, 2020.
  3. News: Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published. The Courier-Journal. Dr. E. E. Litkenhous. December 26, 1941. Sports 4. Newspapers.com.