1993 Lafayette Leopards football team

The 1993 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Lafayette finished second in the Patriot League.

1993 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferencePatriot League
Record5–4–2 (3–1–1 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Chris Flood
  • Pete Ohnegian
  • Dave Pyne
  • Mark Reardon
Home stadiumFisher Field
1993 Patriot League football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Lehigh $ 4 1 07 4 0
Lafayette 3 1 15 4 2
Bucknell 3 2 04 7 0
Holy Cross 2 3 03 8 0
Colgate 1 3 13 7 1
Fordham 1 4 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion

In their 13th year under head coach Bill Russo, the Leopards compiled a 5–4–2 record.[1] Chris Flood, Pete Ohnegian, Dave Pyne and Mark Reardon were the team captains.[2]

The Leopards outscored opponents 270 to 214. Lafayette's 3–1–1 conference record placed second in the six-team Patriot League standings.[3]

Lafayette played its home games at Fisher Field on College Hill in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11 Bucknell W 31–14 4,833 [4]
September 18 at Buffalo* W 29–15 6,329 [5]
September 25 Princeton*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
L 7–21 8,049 [6]
October 2 at Harvard* L 16–21 10,112 [7]
October 9 at Columbia* W 58–6 3,080 [8]
October 16 Hofstra*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
T 17–17 5,117 [9]
October 23 Fordham*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 27–12 8,712 [10]
October 30 Colgate
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
T 7–7 3,877 [11]
November 6 at Holy Cross W 52–27 7,412 [12]
November 13 at Army* L 12–35 32,701 [13]
November 20 at Lehigh L 14–39 15,412 [14]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Lafayette Football 1963-1986". 2019 Lafayette Football Record Book (PDF). Easton, Pa.: Lafayette College. p. 105. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. "Team Captains 1882-2019". 2019 Lafayette Football Record Book (PDF). Easton, Pa.: Lafayette College. p. 97. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 4. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  4. Couragen, Chris (September 13, 1993). "Fumbles Doom Bison, 31-14". The Danville News. Danville, Pa. p. 8 via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Saturday's Summaries: East". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, N.C. September 12, 1993. p. 12D.
  5. Deitsch, Richard (September 19, 1993). "Leopards Gain 29-15 Decision at Buffalo". The Morning Call (2nd ed.). Allentown, Pa. p. C4 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Meixell, Ted (September 26, 1993). "Princeton Dumps 'Pards; Lafayette's Offense Fails". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Concannon, Joe (October 3, 1993). "Crimson Clock Lafayette". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 62 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Meixell, Ted (October 10, 1993). "Lafayette Mauls Columbia 58-6". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C4 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Meixell, Ted (October 17, 1993). "Lafayette and Hofstra in an 'Ugly' 17-17 Tie". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C4 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Meixell, Ted (October 24, 1993). "Lafayette Takes 27-12 Victory from Fordham". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C4 via Newspapers.com.
  11. Meixell, Ted (October 31, 1993). "Lafayette Ties Colgate; Marsh Sets Rushing Mark". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C4 via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Saturday's Summaries: East". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, N.C. October 31, 1993. p. 12C.
  12. Doyle, Bill (November 7, 1993). "Patriot League Race Tightens: Lafayette, Marsh Take Over, Rout Holy Cross". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Army Grounds Lafayette with 320 Rushing Yards". Poughkeepsie Journal. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Associated Press. November 14, 1993. pp. 7G, 2G via Newspapers.com.
  14. Meixell, Ted (November 21, 1993). "Lehigh Captures Patriot League Crown". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Saturday's Summaries: East". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, N.C. November 21, 1993. p. 11H.
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