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2007 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferencePatriot League
Record7–4 (4–2 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Faragalli (8th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJohn Loose (8th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFisher Stadium
Seasons← 20062008 →
2007 Patriot League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 20 Fordham $^   5 – 1     8 – 4  
Colgate   4 – 2     7 – 4  
Holy Cross   4 – 2     7 – 4  
Lafayette   4 – 2     7 – 4  
Lehigh   2 – 4     5 – 6  
Bucknell   1 – 5     3 – 8  
Georgetown   1 – 5     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2007 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College in the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by Frank Tavani, in his eighth season as head coach. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Stadium in Easton, Pennsylvania. All games were televised on the Lafayette Sports Network (LSN).

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 16:00 pmat Marist*LSNW 49–108,452
September 86:00 pmat GeorgetownLSNW 28–72,131
September 156:00 pmat Penn*No. 25LSNW 8–712,162
September 226:00 pmPrinceton*No. 22
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
LSNL 14–208,921
October 66:00 pmColumbia*
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
LSNW 29–07,492
October 1312:00 pmat Harvard*LSNL 17–3710,001
October 201:00 pmFordham
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
LSNL 23–348,312
October 271:00 pmColgate
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
LSNL 27–364,308
November 31:00 pmBucknell
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
LSNW 34–74,367
November 1012:30 pmat Holy CrossLSNW 31–214,487
November 1712:30 pmat LehighLSNW 21–1716,022

References

  1. Bostrom, Don (September 2, 2007). "Lafayette Lights up Marist for 49-10 Victory". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. Juliano, Joe (September 16, 2007). "Coach's Decision Haunts Quakers". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. E15 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Haley, Craig (September 23, 2007). "Princeton Slips Past Lafayette as QB Foran Takes Command". The Times. Trenton, N.J. p. C1 – via NewsBank.
  4. Larson, Craig (October 14, 2007). "Crimson Pick Apart Lafayette". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. D11 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Bostrom, Don (October 21, 2007). "Fordham's Skelton Shoots Down 'Pards". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges: Football". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. October 21, 2007. p. 13C.
  6. Faust, Rory (October 28, 2007). "Scott, Colgate Erase Lafayette's Faint Patriot League Hopes". The Express-Times. Easton, Pa. p. C1 – via NewsBank.
  7. Faust, Rory (November 4, 2007). "Inspired Leopards Won't Fade to Black". The Express-Times. Easton, Pa. p. C1 – via NewsBank.
  8. Nordman, Dave (November 11, 2007). "Crusaders Run Into Trouble". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. D18 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Groller, Keith (November 18, 2007). "Late Drive Lifts Lafayette Over Lehigh". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C16 – via Newspapers.com.
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