1989 Lafayette Leopards football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1989 Lafayette Leopards football Colonial League Colonial 5–5 2–2 Bill Russo 9th Mike Donnelly 2nd Frank Baur Dwayne Norris Fisher Field The 1989 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Lafayette tied for second in the Colonial League. In their ninth year under head coach Bill Russo, the Leopards compiled a 4–7 record.2019 Lafayette Football Record Book Lafayette Football 1963-1986 Lafayette College Easton, Pa. 105 June 20, 2020 https://goleopards.com/documents/2019/8/26/2019LafayetteFootballRecordBook.pdf Frank Baur and Dwayne Norris were the team captains.2019 Lafayette Football Record Book Team Captains 1882-2019 Lafayette College Easton, Pa. 97 June 20, 2020 https://goleopards.com/documents/2019/8/26/2019LafayetteFootballRecordBook.pdf The Leopards outscored opponents 319 to 249. Lafayette's 2–2 conference record tied for second in the five-team Colonial League standings.https://patriotleague.org/documents/2020/7/14/2020_PatriotFB_Record_Book.pdf Patriot League Football Record Book Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results Patriot League Center Valley, Pa. 2020 August 10, 2020 2 Lafayette played its home games at Fisher Field on College Hill in Easton, Pennsylvania. Schedule 1989 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee y y September 9 1989 Kutztown Golden Bears Kutztown<ncg> Fisher Field Easton, PA W 44 14 4,200 Lafayette 44, Kutztown 14 September 10, 1989 75 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57644081/1989-lafayette-kutztown/ September 16 #8 Holy Cross Fisher Field Easton, PA L 21 23 10,700 Holy Cross Rallies, 23-21 David K. Thomas September 17, 1989 61 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57644262/1989-lafayette-hc/ September 23 @ Penn<ncg> Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA L 12 25 11,513 Keys Leads Penn Past Lafayette Joe Juliano September 24, 1989 1-D The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57646091/1989-lafayette-penn/ September 30 Columbia<ncg> Fisher Field Easton, PA W 52 14 4,350 Lafayette 52, Columbia 14 November 4, 1989 S11 The Record Hackensack, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57666030/1989-columbia-lafayette/ October 7 @ Cornell<ncg> Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY L 23 24 8,000 Cornell Hangs On, Dodges Lafayette Bullet Mike Fox October 9, 1989 B1 The Ithaca Journal Ithaca, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57667469/1989-cornell-lafayette/ October 14 Fordham<ncg> Fisher Field Easton, PA W 40 7 4,595 Lafayette Evens Mark at 3-3 with 40-7 Sacking of Fordham Ted Meixell October 15, 1989 C4 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57673463/1989-fordham-lafayette/ October 21 @ Army<ncg> Michie Stadium West Point, NY L 20 34 40,478 Cadets Steam Past Lafayette Rich Thomaselli October 22, 1989 1E Poughkeepsie Journal Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57674540/1989-lafayette-army/ October 28 Colgate Fisher Field Easton, PA W 38 33 9,815 Lafayette Slips Past Colgate, 38-33 Associated Press October 29, 1989 5E, 4E Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57677086/1989-colgate-lafayette/ November 4 @ Bucknell Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA L 33 54 3,418 Erb's 2 Scores Help Bucknell Rout Lafayette Wayne Baker November 5, 1989 2C The Daily Item Sunbury, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57679682/1989-bucknell-lafayette/ November 18 @ Lehigh Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA (The Rivalry) W 36 21 18,623 Lafayette's Balance Stops Lehigh John Jay Fox September 28, 1989 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57682976/1989-lafayette-lehigh/ References Lafayette Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons Lafayette Leopards football