2001 Lafayette Leopards football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2001 Lafayette Leopards football Patriot League Patriot 2–8 1–6 Frank Tavani 2nd Mike Faragalli 2nd Multiple John Loose 2nd 4–3 Fisher Field The 2001 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College as a member of the Patriot League during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Frank Tavani, the Leopards compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, placing seventh in the Patriot League. The team played home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania. Lafayette's September 15 game at Princeton was canceled due to college football's collective decision to postpone games following the September 11 attacks. Schedule 2001 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern September 8 1:00 p.m. l y Towson Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD 13–16 OT 2,810 http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/090801aaa.html Lafayette at Towson 2012-02-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304023830/http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/090801aaa.html 2016-03-04 live Read Runs Towson by Lafayette in OT Glenn P. Graham September 9, 2001 9D The Baltimore Sun Baltimore, Md. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60567686/2001-lafayette-towson/ September 15 7:00 p.m. y y Princeton Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ LSN Lafayette Sports Network Canceled After Prodding, Correct Choice Finally Made Mark Blaudschun September 14, 2001 E6 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59393901/2001-games-canceled/ September 22 1:30 p.m. l y Penn Fisher Field Easton, PA LSN 0–37 7,128 Quakers Come Out Quickly Jeff Schuler September 23, 2001 C4 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60568581/2001-lafayette-penn/ September 29 1:00 p.m. l y y Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA 14–38 5,803 This Time, Crimson Finish Job Paul Harber September 30, 2001 C18 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60571028/2001-harvard-lafayette/ October 6 1:00 p.m. w y Columbia Fisher Field Easton, PA LSN 31–14 2,912 Numbers Say It All for Leopards Ted Meixell October 7, 2001 C6 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60598294/2001-columbia-lafayette/ Attendance figure in Standings, Summaries October 7, 2001 C21 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. October 13 1:00 p.m. l Bucknell Fisher Field Easton, PA LSN 16–17 4,521 October 20 1:00 p.m. l y 2001 Holy Cross Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA LSN 53–63 13,219 Holy Cross Outlasts Lafayette, 63-53, in Record-Setting, Marathon Contest Ted Meixell October 21, 2001 C4 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60601853/2001-lafayette-hc/ October 27 1:30 p.m. l y Colgate Fisher Field Easton, PA LSN 16–20 4,756 November 3 12:30 p.m. l Fordham Fisher Field Easton, PA LSN 24–45 3,981 Leopards Follow Custom as Rams Pull Away, 45-24 Ted Meixell November 4, 2001 C5 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60604080/2001-fordham-lafayette/ Attendance figure in Fordham 45, Lafayette 24 November 4, 2001 9C The Journal News White Plains, N.Y. November 10 12:30 p.m. w y Georgetown Kehoe Field Washington, DC 37–17 1,786 Georgetown Defenseless Against Lafayette, Still Winless in Patriot League Seth Emerson November 11, 2001 D9, D10 The Washington Post Washington, D.C. November 17 12:30 p.m. l y Lehigh 5 Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA The Rivalry LSN 6–41 15,600 Engineers Awaken in 2nd Half Ted Meixell November 18, 2001 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60605907/2001-lafayette-lehigh/ References Lafayette Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons Lafayette Leopards football