Rivalry History
What year did the LeLaf Rivalry begin?
1884
Which school has the longest win streak (10 games in a row)?
Tie
What year did the bed races start?
1967
What animal is the Lafayette mascot?
Leapord
Where was the game played last year?
Lehigh
How many total games of the Rivalry have been played?
161
Which team has won by the most points (78–0)?
Lehigh
What prized item involving players did some fans want?
The players’ jerseys
What is the name of the Lehigh mascot?
Clutch
Where did the 150th game take place?
Yankee Stadium
When was the last time the Rivalry was paused?
1896
What is the current Lehigh–Lafayette–Tie winning stats?
82–73–5
What was a long-standing Lehigh tradition after the rivalry game ended?
They would tear down the field goal posts
What year did Lehigh officially change its mascot name from the Engineers to the Mountain Hawks?
1995
Which campus traditionally hosts the rivalry game on even-numbered years?
Lafayette
What happened the same year as the first rivalry game?
Mark Twain finished Huckleberry Finn
Which team won the 100th game?
Tie
In the past, what was a prized possession fans wanted at the end of the game?
The goal posts
What is the name of Lafayette’s costumed mascot character that appears at games and events?
Leo the Leopard
Which campus (Lehigh or Lafayette) traditionally hosts the rivalry game on even-numbered years?
Easton, Pennsylvania
In what year did Lehigh not play against Lafayette?
1896
What was the attendance at the Rivalry Game in 2024?
15,097
What does the winning team get?
A game ball painted with the final score
What sport did Lehigh first play Lafayette?
Baseball
In what city is Goodman Stadium, Lehigh’s home field, located?
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania