2005 Lafayette Leopards football team
The 2005 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College in the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by Frank Tavani, in his 6th 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 3 |
6:00 p.m. |
at Marist* |
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Leonidoff Field • Poughkeepsie, NY |
Lafayette Sports Network |
W 40-21 |
2,891[3] |
September 10 |
1:00 p.m. |
Richmond* |
|
Fisher Field • Easton, Pennsylvania |
LSN |
W 7-0 |
5,274[4] |
September 17 |
1:00 p.m. |
Princeton* |
|
Fisher Field • Easton, PA |
LSN |
L 23-21 |
4,915[5] |
September 24 |
1:00 p.m. |
Fordham |
|
Fisher Field • Easton, PA |
LSN |
W 27–10 |
6,257[6] |
October 1 |
1:00 p.m. |
at Georgetown |
|
Multi-Sport Field • Washington, D.C. |
LSN |
W 12-7 |
1,776[7] |
October 8 |
1:00 p.m. |
Columbia* |
|
Fisher Field • Easton, PA |
LSN |
W 14-7 |
1,500[8] |
October 15 |
1:00 p.m. |
Harvard*![dagger](../I/m/Dagger-14-plain.png) |
|
Fisher Field • Easton, PA |
LSN |
L 24-17 |
8,983[9] |
October 29 |
1:00 p.m. |
Bucknell |
|
Fisher Field • Easton, PA (81st Meeting) |
LSN |
W 33-20 |
4,331[10] |
November 5 |
12:30 p.m. |
Colgate |
|
Fisher Field • Easton, PA |
LSN |
L 18-15 |
7,683[11] |
November 12 |
12:30 p.m. |
at Holy Cross |
|
Fitton Field • Worcester, MA |
LSN |
W 41-21 |
6,171[12] |
November 19 |
12:30 p.m. |
at #12 Lehigh |
|
Goodman Stadium • Bethlehem, PA (141st Meeting) |
LSN |
W 23-19 |
16,017[13] |
November 26 |
2:00 p.m. |
at #5 Appalachian State* |
#25 |
Kidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NC (NCAA Division I Playoffs First Round) |
LSN |
L 34-23 |
6,327[14] |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from FCS Coaches Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
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| Venues |
- The Quad (1882–1893)
- March Field (1894–1925)
- Fisher Field (1926–present)
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| Rivalries | |
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| Culture & lore |
- The Leopard
- "On, Lafayette!"
- Leopard Pride
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| People | |
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| Seasons | |
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| National championship seasons in bold |
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