2002 Lafayette Leopards football team

2002 Lafayette Leopards football
Conference	Patriot League
2002 record	7–5 (5–2 Patriot)
Head coach	Frank Tavani (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Mike Faragalli (3rd season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	John Loose (3rd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Fisher Field at Fisher Stadium (Capacity: 13,750)
Seasons

Template:2002 Patriot League football standings 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. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 7	1:00 p.m.	Monmouth*	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania	Lafayette Sports Network	W 30–29	5,223
September 14	1:00 p.m.	Towson	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania	LSN	W 23–7	5,386
September 21	1:00 p.m.	Pennsylvania*	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania (82nd Meeting)	LSN	L 21–52	7,947
September 28	7:00 p.m.	at Princeton*	Princeton Stadium Princeton, New Jersey	LSN	L 19–34	13,275
October 5	1:00 p.m.	at Duqesne*	Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania		L 22–23	4,907
October 12	1:30 p.m.	at Columbia*	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York City		W 28–21	1,306
October 19	1:30 p.m.	Georgetown	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania	LSN	W 35–17	7,699
October 26	1:00 p.m.	at Fordham	Coffey Field Bronx, New York	LSN	L 26–33	4,800
November 2	12:30 p.m.	at Colgate	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, New York	LSN	L 24–31	3,136
November 9	12:30 p.m.	Bucknell	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (78th Meeting)	LSN	W 19–3	6,202
November 16	12:30 p.m.	Holy Cross	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania	LSN	W 42–13	2,207
November 23	12:30 p.m.	No. 20 Lehigh	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania (138th Meeting)	LSN	W 14–7	13,750
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from FCS Coaches Poll Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time