2003 Lafayette Leopards football team
American college football season
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Conference | Patriot League |
Record | 5–6 (2–5 Patriot) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Mike Faragalli (4th season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | John Loose (4th season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Fisher Field |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Colgate $^ | 7 | – | 0 | 15 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Lehigh | 6 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fordham | 4 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bucknell | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 3 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lafayette | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgetown | 1 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Holy Cross | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2003 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College in the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by Frank Tavani, in his fourth season as head coach.[1] The Leopards finished sixth out of eight in the Patriot League.
The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania. All games were televised on Leopard Sports Network (LSN).
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | 1:00 p.m. | Marist* | LSN | W 49–0 | 4,928 | [2] | |
September 13 | 1:00 p.m. | at Towson | LSN | L 13–19 | 1,600 | [3] | |
September 27 | 1:00 p.m. | Princeton* |
| LSN | W 28–13 | 7,107 | [4] |
October 4 | 1:00 p.m. | Georgetown |
| LSN | L 10–17 | 2,238 | [5] |
October 11 | 1:00 p.m. | Columbia* |
| LSN | W 41–27 | 8,358 | [6] |
October 18 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 22 Harvard* | LSN | L 27–34 | 8,326 | [7] | |
October 25 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 24 Fordham![]() |
| LSN | L 30–32 | 8,253 | |
November 1 | 12:30 p.m. | No. 12 Colgate |
| LSN | L 31–47 | 4,367 | |
November 8 | 12:30 p.m. | Bucknell |
| LSN | W 35–17 | 3,658 | |
November 15 | 12:30 p.m. | at Holy Cross | LSN | W 41–13 | 2,821 | [8] | |
November 22 | 12:30 p.m. | at Lehigh |
| LSN | L 10–30 | 16,000 | [9] |
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References
- ^ a b "Lafayette Football 1963-2000". 2019 Lafayette Football Record Book (PDF). Easton, Pa.: Lafayette College. p. 104. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ Pinto, Adam (September 7, 2003). "Tough Beginning: Marist Loses 49-0". Poughkeepsie Journal. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. p. 1D, 2D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Smolka, Bo (September 14, 2003). "Towson's Defense Leads Way in 19-13 Win Over Lafayette". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Md. p. 5E – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Meixell, Ted (September 28, 2003). "Lafayette Coasts Past Princeton". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. September 28, 2003. p. C15.
- ^ Meixell, Ted (October 5, 2003). "Lafayette Stung by Loss to Hoyas". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C5 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Scores and Summaries". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. October 5, 2003. p. E10.
- ^ Meixell, Ted (October 12, 2003). "Lafayette Wins in a Record-Setter". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Ivy League Standings, Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. October 12, 2003. p. C15.
- ^ Indrisano, Ron (October 19, 2003). "Crimson Are Perfectly Fine". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C22 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Forsberg, Chris (November 16, 2003). "'Saders Stuck in Slack Season". Telegram & Gazette. Worcester, Mass. p. D7 – via NewsBank. Attendance figure in "New England Summaries". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 16, 2003. p. C17.
- ^ Meixell, Ted (November 23, 2003). "Lehigh and Pugh Put the 'Pards Away". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
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