1954 Columbia Lions football team

The 1954 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University as an independent during the 1954 college football season.

1954 Columbia Lions football
ConferenceIvy League
Record1–8 (1–5 Ivy)
Head coach
  • Lou Little (25th season)
CaptainNeil Opdyke
Home stadiumBaker Field
1954 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale 4 2 05 3 1
Cornell 4 2 05 4 0
Brown 2 1 16 2 1
Harvard 3 2 14 3 1
Princeton 4 3 05 3 1
Dartmouth 2 3 03 6 0
Columbia 1 5 01 8 0
Penn 0 2 00 9 0
  • The Ivy League did not crown an official champion until 1956 when full league play began.

In their 25th season under head coach Lou Little, the Lions compiled a 1–8 record, and were outscored 306 to 71. Neil Opdyke was the team captain.

Columbia played its home games at Baker Field in Upper Manhattan, in New York City.

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