In their first year under head coach John Whitehead, the Engineers compiled a 6–5 record.
[1] John Healy and Marc Orcutt were the team captains.
[2] After starting the season with three wins, the Engineers briefly appeared in the national Division II coaches poll rankings, at No.
Following a loss the next week to Division II rival Bucknell, they fell out of the top 20.
Lehigh played its home games at Taylor Stadium on the university campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.