2002 Lafayette Leopards football team

2002 Lafayette Leopards football
Conference Patriot League
2002 record 7-5 (5-2 Patriot)
Head coach Frank Tavani (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator Mike Faragalli
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator John Loose
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Fisher Field at Fisher Stadium
(Capacity: 13,750)

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 3rd season as head coach. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Field in Easton, PA.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 1:00 p.m. Monmouth* Fisher FieldEaston, PA Lafayette Sports Network W 30-29   5,223[1]
September 14 1:00 p.m. Towson Fisher Field • Easton, PA LSN W 23-7   5,386[2]
September 21 1:00 p.m. Pennsylvania* Fisher Field • Easton, PA (82nd Meeting) LSN L 52-21   7,947[3]
September 28 7:00 p.m. at Princeton* Princeton StadiumPrinceton, NJ LSN L 34-19   13,275[4]
October 5 1:00 p.m. at Duqesne* Arthur J. Rooney Athletic FieldPittsburgh, PA L 23-22   4,907[5]
October 12 1:30 p.m. at Columbia* Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien StadiumNew York, NY W 28-21   1,306[6]
October 19 1:30 p.m. Georgetowndagger Fisher Field • Easton, PA LSN W 35-17   7,699[7]
October 26 1:00 p.m. at Fordham Coffey FieldBronx, NY LSN L 33-26   4,800[8]
November 2 12:30 p.m. at Colgate Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, NY LSN L 31-24   3,136[9]
November 9 12:30 p.m. Bucknell Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium • Lewisburg, PA (78th Meeting) LSN W 19-3   6,202[10]
November 16 12:30 p.m. Holy Cross Fisher Field • Easton, PA LSN W 42-13   2,207[11]
November 23 12:30 p.m. #20 Lehigh Fisher Field • Easton, PA (138th Meeting) LSN W 14-7   13,750[12]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from FCS Coaches Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

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