1968 Lafayette Leopards football team

The 1968 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Lafayette tied for third in the Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division, and placed last in the Middle Three Conference.

1968 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferenceMiddle Atlantic Conference
DivisionUniversity Division
Record7–3 (2–2 MAC University)
Head coach
CaptainRichard Lettieri
Home stadiumFisher Field
1968 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
University
Delaware x 5 0 07 3 0
Bucknell 3 2 05 5 0
Lehigh 2 2 03 7 0
Lafayette 2 2 07 3 0
Temple 2 2 04 6 0
Hofstra 1 3 05 5 0
Gettysburg 1 4 01 8 0
West Chester * 0 1 05 3 0
College–Northern
Albright x 7 0 08 1 0
No. T–19 Wilkes x 6 0 08 0 0
Delaware Valley 5 2 06 2 0
Juniata 4 2 07 2 0
Upsala 3 4 04 4 0
Moravian 3 6 03 6 0
Susquehanna 1 5 02 6 1
Lycoming 1 7 01 7 0
Wagner * 3 1 03 6 0
College–Southern
Franklin & Marshall x 6 1 06 2 0
Johns Hopkins x 6 1 07 2 0
Muhlenberg 6 3 06 3 0
Western Maryland 3 3 05 4 0
Lebanon Valley 4 4 04 4 0
Ursinus 3 5 03 5 0
Pennsylvania Military 2 5 02 7 0
Haverford 1 6 01 6 0
Swarthmore 1 6 01 7 0
Dickinson 1 7 01 7 0
Drexel * 3 1 04 4 0
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • * – Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games
Rankings from AP small college poll

In their second year under head coach Harry Gamble, the Leopards compiled a 7–3 record. Richard Lettieri was the team captain.

At 2–2 against MAC University Division foes, Lafayette tied Lehigh and Temple for third place in the eight-team circuit. Lafayette dropped both of its games against Middle Three rivals, losing to Lehigh and Rutgers.

Lafayette played its home games at Fisher Field on College Hill in Easton, Pennsylvania.

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