2002 Lafayette Leopards football team
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.
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| Conference | Patriot League |
| Record | 7–5 (5–2 Patriot) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Mike Faragalli (3rd season) |
| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | John Loose (3rd season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Fisher Field (Capacity: 13,750) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Fordham +^ | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania. Most games were broadcast on the Lafayette Sports Network, or LSN.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 7 | 1:00 p.m. | Monmouth* | LSN | W 30–29 | 5,223 | [1][2] | |
| September 14 | 1:00 p.m. | Towson |
| LSN | W 23–7 | 5,386 | [3] |
| September 21 | 1:00 p.m. | Penn* |
| LSN | L 21–52 | 7,947 | [4] |
| September 28 | 7:00 p.m. | at Princeton* | LSN | L 19–34 | 13,275 | [5] | |
| October 5 | 1:00 p.m. | at Duquesne* | L 22–23 | 4,907 | [6] | ||
| October 12 | 1:30 p.m. | at Columbia* | W 28–21 | 1,306 | [7] | ||
| October 19 | 1:30 p.m. | Georgetown |
| LSN | W 35–17 | 7,699 | [8] |
| October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | at Fordham | LSN | L 26–33 | 4,800 | [9] | |
| November 2 | 12:30 p.m. | at Colgate | LSN | L 24–31 | 3,136 | ||
| November 9 | 12:30 p.m. | Bucknell | LSN | W 19–3 | 6,202 | [10] | |
| November 16 | 12:30 p.m. | Holy Cross |
| LSN | W 42–13 | 2,207 | [11] |
| November 23 | 12:30 p.m. | No. 20 Lehigh |
| LSN | W 14–7 | 13,750 | [12] |
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References
- "Lafayette vs. Monmouth". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
- Moeller, Jeff (September 8, 2002). "Hawks Lose Heartbreaker". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. pp. H12, H14 – via Newspapers.com.
- Papuchis, Matt (September 15, 2002). "Mistake-Prone Towson Beaten by Lafayette, 23-7". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Md. p. 13D – via Newspapers.com.
- O'Brien, Rick (September 22, 2002). "Undaunted by New Faces, Penn Romps, 52-21". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D11 – via Newspapers.com.
- Tomlinson, Brett (September 29, 2002). "Lafayette Stumbles in Rally vs. Princeton". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C7 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Standings, Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 29, 2002. p. C17.
- Axelrod, Phil (October 6, 2002). "Duquesne Boots Lafayette, 23-22". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pa. p. C-11 – via Newspapers.com.
- Tomlinson, Brett (October 13, 2002). "Leaping Leopard Leads Lafayette Over Columbia". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C2 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 13, 2002. p. C16.
- Orton, Kathy (October 20, 2002). "Leopards Pounce on Visiting Hoyas". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. p. D14 – via ProQuest.
- Remsnyder, Rick (October 27, 2002). "Fordham Outscores Lafayette". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. p. 15C, 14C – via Newspapers.com.
- Housenick, Tom (November 10, 2002). "Bison Fail to Make Plays Again, Drop Fifth Game in a Row". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
- Meixell, Ted (November 17, 2002). "Lafayette Romps in Mud". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
- Groller, Keith (November 24, 2002). "Lafayette Marches Past Lehigh, 14-7". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
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