2001 Lafayette Leopards football team

2001 Lafayette Leopards football
Conference Patriot League
2001 record 2–8 (1–6 Patriot)
Head coach Frank Tavani (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator Mike Faragalli (2nd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator John Loose (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Fisher Field at Fisher Stadium
(Capacity: 13,750)
2001 Patriot League football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#5 Lehigh $^  7 –0     11 –1  
Colgate  5 –1     7 –3  
Fordham  5 –2     7 –4  
Bucknell  4 –3     6 –4  
Holy Cross  3 –4     4 –6  
Towson  2 –5     3 –7  
Lafayette  1 –6     2 –8  
Georgetown  0 –6     3 –7  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from poll=The Sports Network poll

The 2001 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College in the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by Frank Tavani, in his second season as head coach. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Lafayette's September 15 game at Princeton was canceled due to college football's collective decision to postpone games following the September 11 attacks.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 8 1:00 p.m. at Towson Johnny Unitas Stadium • Towson, Maryland L 13–16 OT  2,810[1]
September 15 7:00 p.m. at Princeton* Princeton Stadium • Princeton, NJ Lafayette Sports Network     CANCELLED
September 22 1:30 p.m. Pennsylvania* Fisher Field • Easton, PA (81st Meeting) LSN L 0–37   7,128[2]
September 29 1:00 p.m. at Harvard* Harvard Stadium • Cambridge, MA L 14–38   5,803[3]
October 6 1:00 p.m. Columbia* Fisher Field • Easton, PA LSN W 31–14   2,912[4]
October 13 1:00 p.m. Bucknell Fisher Field • Easton, PA LSN L 16–17   4,521[5]
October 20 1:00 p.m. at Holy Cross Fitton Field • Worcester, MA LSN L 53–63   13,219[6]
October 27 1:30 p.m. Colgatedagger Fisher Field • Easton, PA LSN L 16–20   4,756[7]
November 3 12:30 p.m. Fordham Fisher Field • Easton, PA LSN L 24–45   3,981[8]
November 10 12:30 p.m. at Georgetown Multi-Sport Field • Washington, D.C. W 37–17   1,786[9]
November 17 12:30 p.m. at No. 5 Lehigh Goodman Stadium • Bethlehem, PA (137th Meeting) LSN L 6–41   15,600[10]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from FCS Coaches Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. ↑ "Lafayette at Towson". Archived from the original on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
  2. ↑ "Lafayette vs. Penn".
  3. ↑ "Lafayette at Harvard".
  4. ↑ "Lafayette vs. Columbia".
  5. ↑ "Lafayette vs. Bucknell".
  6. ↑ "Lafayette at Holy Cross".
  7. ↑ "Lafayette vs. Colgate".
  8. ↑ "Lafayette vs. Fordham".
  9. ↑ "Lafayette at Georgetown".
  10. ↑ "Lafayette at Lehigh".
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