2002 Lafayette Leopards football team

2002 Lafayette Leopards football
Conference Patriot League
2002 record 7–5 (5–2 Patriot)
Head coach Frank Tavani (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator Mike Faragalli (3rd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator John Loose (3rd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Fisher Field at Fisher Stadium
(Capacity: 13,750)
2002 Patriot League football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#12 Fordham +^  6 –1     10 –3  
#25 Colgate +  6 –1     9 –3  
Lafayette  5 –2     7 –5  
Lehigh  4 –3     8 –4  
Towson  3 –4     6 –5  
Georgetown  2 –5     5 –6  
Holy Cross  2 –5     4 –8  
Bucknell  0 –7     2 –9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2002 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College in the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by Frank Tavani, in his third season as head coach. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 1:00 p.m. Monmouth* Fisher Field • Easton, Pennsylvania Lafayette Sports Network W 30–29   5,223[1]
September 14 1:00 p.m. Towson Fisher Field • Easton, Pennsylvania LSN W 23–7   5,386[2]
September 21 1:00 p.m. Pennsylvania* Fisher Field • Easton, Pennsylvania (82nd Meeting) LSN L 21–52   7,947[3]
September 28 7:00 p.m. at Princeton* Princeton Stadium • Princeton, New Jersey LSN L 19–34   13,275[4]
October 5 1:00 p.m. at Duqesne* Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania L 22–23   4,907[5]
October 12 1:30 p.m. at Columbia* Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium • New York City W 28–21   1,306[6]
October 19 1:30 p.m. Georgetowndagger Fisher Field • Easton, Pennsylvania LSN W 35–17   7,699[7]
October 26 1:00 p.m. at Fordham Coffey Field • Bronx, New York LSN L 26–33   4,800[8]
November 2 12:30 p.m. at Colgate Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, New York LSN L 24–31   3,136[9]
November 9 12:30 p.m. Bucknell Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium • Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (78th Meeting) LSN W 19–3   6,202[10]
November 16 12:30 p.m. Holy Cross Fisher Field • Easton, Pennsylvania LSN W 42–13   2,207[11]
November 23 12:30 p.m. No. 20 Lehigh Fisher Field • Easton, Pennsylvania (138th Meeting) LSN W 14–7   13,750[12]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from FCS Coaches Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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