Lafayette Football 1913-1925 1913 (4-5-1) 1919 (6-2) 11/15 Alfred
tHe tRaDItIon 2011 lafayette football 99 tRaDItIon of excellence mIlestone football WIns lafayette Ranks 36tH In Since fielding its first college football team in the fall of 1882, all-tIme WIns Lafayette has had a proud, colorful gridiron tradition on the way to Lafayette College fielded its first football team in 1882 and won a total of 633 victories. Football followers on College Hill have been its first game in the fourth contest of the following season, beating able to lay claim to two outright national championships and a share Rutgers, 25-0. Since that win, the Leopards have joined the elite of still another. In 1896, Lafayette and Princeton both claimed a piece group of institutions with 600 or more football victories. Lafayette of the national championship following a scoreless tie. The Leopards played its 1,000th football game on Sept. 16, 1989, and was the first finished the season 11-0-1 while the Tigers were 10-0-1. Undefeated founding Patriot League school to eclipse the 500-victory plateau. 9-0 records in 1921 and 1926 gave Lafayette followers reason to believe they were number one in the country both seasons. Rank School NCAA Division # of Wins 1. Michigan FBS 884 Victory # Year Opponent (Score) 2. Yale FCS 864 1 1883 Rutgers (25-0) 3. Texas FBS 850 58 1896 Princeton (0-0) 4. Notre Dame FBS 844 (tied for national championship) 5. Nebraska FBS 837 100 1900 Dickinson (10-6) 6. Ohio State FBS 830 7. Alabama FBS 823 200 1915 Pennsylvania (17-0) 8. Penn State FBS 818 231 1921 Lehigh (28-6) 9.
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