2010 Lafayette Leopards football team
American college football season
The 2010 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season . The team was led by Frank Tavani , in his 11th season as head coach. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Stadium in Easton, Pennsylvania .
After being ranked in the Sports Network and Coaches Top 25 poll in each of the past six season, the Leopards finished an uncharacteristic 2–9 overall and 1–5 in the Patriot League . The Leopards lost to Georgetown in their opening game for the first time since 2003 and lost their third consecutive game against arch-rival Lehigh University in the 146th meeting of The Rivalry .
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source September 11 6:00 pm Georgetown LSN L 24–287,635 [ 1] [ 2]
September 18 6:00 pm at Penn * LSN L 14–1911,299 [ 3]
September 25 6:00 pm at Princeton * LSN L 33–36 OT 9,327 [ 4]
October 2 12:00 pm Harvard * LSN L 10–356,665 [ 5]
October 9 12:00 pm at Columbia * LSN L 28–422,998 [ 6]
October 16 1:00 pm Stony Brook * LSN W 28–216,036 [ 7]
October 23 1:00 pm at Fordham LSN L 10–144,787 [ 8]
October 30 1:00 pm at Bucknell LSN W 33–223,275 [ 9]
November 6 1:00 pm at Colgate LSN L 14–244,873 [ 10]
November 13 12:00 pm Holy Cross LSN L 27–374,846 [ 11]
November 20 12:00 pm No. 22 Lehigh LSN L 13–2013,982 [ 12]
References
^ "Georgetown Hoyas vs. Lafayette Leopards Box Score" . ESPN.com. Retrieved October 18, 2010 .
^ Reinhard, Paul (September 12, 2010). "Hoyas Shock Lafayette 28-24" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhard, Paul (September 19, 2010). "Hard Fight Still Couldn't Add Up to Win for Lafayette" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhard, Paul (September 26, 2010). "Lafayette Comes Up Short Again in OT" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Denman, Elliott (October 3, 2010). "In a Flash, Gordon Sends Harvard on Its Way" . Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Wilson, Brad (October 10, 2010). "Leopards Fall to 0-5 with Loss to Lions". The Express-Times . Easton, Pa. p. C1 – via NewsBank .
^ Reinhard, Paul (October 17, 2010). "Leopards Get Season's First Victory" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhard, Paul (October 24, 2010). "Lafayette Loses Defensive Struggle" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Wilson, Brad (October 31, 2010). "Quilling-to-Hayes Clicks for Leopards". The Express-Times . Easton, Pa. p. C1 – via NewsBank .
^ Reinhard, Paul (November 7, 2010). "Leopards' Hopes for Title Run Dashed" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 5 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhard, Paul (November 14, 2010). " 'Snake-Bitten' Leopards Lose to Holy Cross" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhard, Paul (November 21, 2010). "Leopards Get a Lashing" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com .
Venues
The Quad (1882–1893)
March Field (1894–1925)
Fisher Stadium (1926–present)
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