2001 Lafayette Leopards football team American college football season
The 2001 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College in the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season . The team was led by Frank Tavani , in his second season as head coach. The Leopards played their 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
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source September 8 1:00 p.m. at Towson L 13–16 OT 2,810 [ 1] [ 2]
September 15 7:00 p.m. at Princeton * LSN Canceled [ 3]
September 22 1:30 p.m. Penn * LSN L 0–377,128 [ 4]
September 29 1:00 p.m. at Harvard * L 14–385,803 [ 5]
October 6 1:00 p.m. Columbia * LSN W 31–142,912 [ 6]
October 13 1:00 p.m. Bucknell LSN L 16–174,521
October 20 1:00 p.m. at Holy Cross LSN L 53–6313,219 [ 7]
October 27 1:30 p.m. Colgate LSN L 16–204,756
November 3 12:30 p.m. Fordham LSN L 24–453,981 [ 8]
November 10 12:30 p.m. at Georgetown W 37–171,786 [ 9]
November 17 12:30 p.m. at No. 5 Lehigh LSN L 6–4115,600 [ 10]
References
^ "Lafayette at Towson" . Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2012 .
^ Graham, Glenn P. (September 9, 2001). "Read Runs Towson by Lafayette in OT" . The Baltimore Sun . Baltimore, Md. p. 9D – via Newspapers.com .
^ Blaudschun, Mark (September 14, 2001). "After Prodding, Correct Choice Finally Made" . Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. E6 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Schuler, Jeff (September 23, 2001). "Quakers Come Out Quickly" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Harber, Paul (September 30, 2001). "This Time, Crimson Finish Job" . Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C18 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Meixell, Ted (October 7, 2001). "Numbers Say It All for Leopards" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C6 – via Newspapers.com . Attendance figure in "Standings, Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. October 7, 2001. p. C21.
^ Meixell, Ted (October 21, 2001). "Holy Cross Outlasts Lafayette, 63-53, in Record-Setting, Marathon Contest" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Meixell, Ted (November 4, 2001). "Leopards Follow Custom as Rams Pull Away, 45-24" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C5 – via Newspapers.com . Attendance figure in "Fordham 45,Lafayette 24". The Journal News . White Plains, N.Y. November 4, 2001. p. 9C.
^ Emerson, Seth (November 11, 2001). "Georgetown Defenseless Against Lafayette, Still Winless in Patriot League". The Washington Post . Washington, D.C. pp. D9, D10 – via ProQuest .
^ Meixell, Ted (November 18, 2001). "Engineers Awaken in 2nd Half" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com .
Venues
The Quad (1882–1893)
March Field (1894–1925)
Fisher Stadium (1926–present)
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