2010 Lafayette Leopards football team

2010 Lafayette Leopards football
Conference	Patriot League
2010 record	2–9 (1–4 Patriot)
Head coach	Frank Tavani (11th season)
Offensive coordinator	Mickey Fein
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	John Loose (11th season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Fisher Field at Fisher Stadium (Capacity: 13,132)
Seasons

2010 Patriot League football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#14 Lehigh †^		5	–	0					10	–	3
Colgate		3	–	2					7	–	4
Holy Cross		3	–	2					6	–	5
Georgetown		2	–	3					4	–	7
Lafayette		1	–	4					2	–	9
Bucknell		1	–	4					1	–	10
Fordham		0	–	0					5	–	6
† – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

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 10th season as head coach. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Field 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
September 11	6:00 PM	Georgetown	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania	LSN	L 24–28	7,635
September 18	6:00 PM	at Pennsylvania*	Franklin Field Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (87th Meeting)	LSN	L 14–19	11,299
September 25	6:00 PM	at Princeton*	Princeton Stadium Princeton, New Jersey	LSN	L 33–36 OT	9,327
October 2	12:00 PM	Harvard*	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania	LSN	L 10–35	6,665
October 9	12:00 PM	at Columbia*	Wien Stadium New York City	LSN	L 28–42	2,998
October 16	1:00 PM	Stony Brook*	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania	LSN	W 28–21	6,036
October 23	1:00 PM	at Fordham	Coffey Field Bronx, New York	LSN	L 10–14	4,787
October 30	1:00 PM	at Bucknell	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (86th Meeting)	LSN	W 33–22	3,275
November 6	1:00 PM	at Colgate	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, New York	LSN	L 14–24	4,873
November 13	12:00 PM	Holy Cross	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania	LSN	L 27–37	4,846
November 20	12:00 PM	No. 22 Lehigh	Fisher Field Easton, Pennsylvania (146th Meeting)	LSN	L 13–20	13,982
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from FCS Coaches Poll Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time