| 2004 Lafayette Leopards football | |
Patriot League co-champion | |
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I-AA Playoffs First Round, L 14–28 vs. Delaware | |
| Conference | Patriot League |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 19[1] |
| FCS Coaches | No. 19[2] |
| 2004 record | 8–4 (5–1 Patriot) |
| Head coach | Frank Tavani (5th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Mike Faragalli (5th season) |
| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | John Loose (5th season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Fisher Field at Fisher Stadium (Capacity: 13,750) |
Seasons | |
Template:2004 Patriot League football standings The 2004 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College in the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by Frank Tavani, in his fifth season as head coach. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.
Lafayette played in its first post-season game ever at Delaware by virtue of winning the Patriot League championship. Tavani was named a finalist for the Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award.
Schedule[]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 4 | 1:00 p.m. | Marist* |
| Lafayette Sports Network | W 48–7 | 4,283[3] | |
| September 11 | 1:00 p.m. | at Georgetown |
| LSN | W 17–6 | 1,842[4] | |
| September 18 | 6:00 p.m. | at Princeton* |
| LSN | L 18–35 | 8,691[5] | |
| September 25 | 1:00 p.m. | at Richmond* | LSN | W 21–16 | 5,121[6] | ||
| October 2 | 1:00 p.m. | Harvard* |
| LSN | L 23–38 | 5,365[7] | |
| October 9 | 12:00 p.m. | at Columbia* | LSN | W 35–18 | 1,318[8] | ||
| October 16 | 1:00 p.m. | at Bucknell |
| LSN | W 14–13 | 3,026[9] | |
| October 23 | 1:00 p.m. | at Fordham |
| LSN | W 35–20 | 3,150[10] | |
| November 6 | 12:30 p.m. | at Colgate |
| LSN | L 19–22 | 4,514[11] | |
| November 13 | 12:30 p.m. | Holy Cross |
| LSN | W 56–20 | 4,543[12] | |
| November 20 | 12:30 p.m. | No. 8 Lehigh |
| LSN | W 14–7 | 14,000[13] | |
| November 27 | 3:00 p.m. | at No. 10 [[{{{school}}}|Delaware]]* | No. 24 |
| LSN, CN8, CSTV | L 14–28 | 13,707[14] |
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References[]
- ↑ "Final Sports Network's 2004 FCS College Football Poll". Archived from the original on 2012-09-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20120922150156/http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot2%2Fmisc%2F2004_poll.htm.
- ↑ "Three Ranked in Final 2004 I-AA Polls". http://www.valley-football.org/news/default/2004-05/1939/three-ranked-in-final-2004-i-aa-polls/.
- ↑ "Lafayette vs. Marist". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/090404aab.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette at Georgetown". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame02.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette at Princeton". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame03.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette at Richmond". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame04.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette vs. Harvard". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame05.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette at Columbia". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame06.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette at Bucknell". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame07.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette at Fordham". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame08.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette at Colgate". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame09.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette vs. Holy Cross". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame10.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette vs. Lehigh". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame11.html.
- ↑ "Lafayette at Delaware". http://www.goleopards.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2004-2005/lcgame12.html.
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