The 1931 Lafayette Leopards football team was an

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team that represented

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in the

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during the

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. In its eighth season under head coach

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, the team compiled a 7–2 record. Victor Reuther and Walter Vanderbush were the team captains.

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Lafayette Leopards football seasons

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