After getting stomped by the hosts 3–17, the squad was throttled by Middlebury 0–22, setting numerous program records on both sides.

As if to drive the point home about just how much ground the Engineers had to make up, a further game with Hamilton shortly thereafter ended 0–15.

In fact, Lehigh would be shutout in five consecutive games, an NCAA record (since broken), and would not score again until their meeting with Georgetown on February 14.

[1] After a further pair of lopsided losses, the Engineers played probably their best game of the season when they took on the Harrison Maple Leafs.

While their comeback ultimately fell short, it was the closest the team came to a victory all year and showed that the offense did have some fight in them.