2008 Lafayette Leopards football team

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2008 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferencePatriot League
Record7–4 (4–2 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMickey Fein
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJohn Loose (9th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFisher Stadium
Seasons
← 2007
2009 →
2008 Patriot League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 16 Colgate $^   5 – 0     9 – 3  
Holy Cross   5 – 1     7 – 4  
Lehigh   4 – 2     5 – 6  
Lafayette   3 – 3     7 – 4  
Bucknell   2 – 4     5 – 6  
Fordham   1 – 5     5 – 6  
Georgetown   0 – 5     2 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2008 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by Frank Tavani, in his ninth season as head coach, and placed fourth in the Patriot League.

The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Stadium in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 66:00 pmat
Tenney Stadium
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
    		• LSNW 28–6853[1]
    September 136:00 pmGeorgetown
    		LSNW 24–610,134[2]
    September 276:00 pmPenn*dagger
    • Fisher Stadium
    • Easton, PA
    		LSNW 24–177,561[3]
    October 41:00 pmHarvard*
    • Fisher Stadium
    • Easton, PA
    		LSNL 13–277,789[4]
    October 1112:30 pmat Columbia*
    		LSNW 13–32,127
    October 1812:30 pmat No. 14 Liberty*
    		LSNW 35–2115,483[5]
    October 251:00 pmat FordhamNo. 24
    		LSNW 48–133,706[6]
    November 112:30 pmat
    Andy Kerr Stadium
  • Hamilton, NY
    		• LSNL 13–216,721[7]
    November 812:30 pmat Bucknell
    		LSNW 38–211,979[8]
    November 1512:30 pmHoly Cross
    • Fisher Stadium
    • Easton, PA
    		LSNL 26–277,439[9]
    November 221:00 pmLehigh
    		LSNL 15–3115,908[10]

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