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2005 Lafayette Leopards football team
| 2005 Lafayette Leopards football |
|---|
| Patriot League |
| No. 21 |
| No. 20 |
| 8–4 (5–1 Patriot) |
| Frank Tavani (6th season) |
| Mike Faragalli (6th season) |
| Multiple |
| John Loose (6th season) |
| 4–3 |
| Fisher Field |
The 2005 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College as a member of the Patriot League during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Frank Tavani, the Leopards compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, sharing the Patriot League title with Colgate. Lafayette advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where the Leopards lost in the first round to Appalachian State. Lafayette played home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.
All games were televised on the Lafayette Sports Network (LSN).
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 3 | 6:00 p.m. | at Marist* | Leonidoff FieldPoughkeepsie, NY | LSN | W 40–21 | 2,891 | ||
| September 10 | 1:00 p.m. | Richmond* | Fisher FieldEaston, Pennsylvania | LSN | W 7–0 | 5,274 | ||
| September 17 | 1:00 p.m. | Princeton* | Fisher FieldEaston, PA | LSN | L 21–23 | 4,915 | ||
| September 24 | 1:00 p.m. | Fordham | Fisher FieldEaston, PA | LSN | W 27–10 | 6,257 | ||
| October 1 | 1:00 p.m. | at Georgetown | Multi-Sport FieldWashington, DC | LSN | W 12–7 | 2,143 | ||
| October 8 | 1:00 p.m. | Columbia* | Fisher FieldEaston, PA | LSN | W 14–7 | 1,500 | ||
| October 15 | 1:00 p.m. | Harvard* | Fisher FieldEaston, PA | LSN | L 17–24 | 8,983 | ||
| October 29 | 1:00 p.m. | Bucknell | Fisher FieldEaston, PA | LSN | W 33–20 | 4,331 | ||
| November 5 | 12:30 p.m. | Colgate | Fisher FieldEaston, PA | LSN | L 15–18 | 7,683 | ||
| November 12 | 12:30 p.m. | at Holy Cross | Fitton FieldWorcester, MA | LSN | W 41–21 | 6,179 | ||
| November 19 | 12:30 p.m. | at No. 12 Lehigh | Goodman StadiumBethlehem, PA (The Rivalry) | LSN | W 23–19 | 16,017 | ||
| November 26 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 5 Appalachian State* | No. 25 | Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC (NCAA Division I-AA First Round) | LSN | L 23–34 | 6,327 | |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |
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