2000 Lafayette Leopards football team

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The 2000 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Leopards tied for last in the Patriot League.

ConferencePatriot League
Record2–9 (1–5 Patriot)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorMike Faragalli (1st season)
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2000 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferencePatriot League
Record2–9 (1–5 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Faragalli (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJohn Loose (1st season)
Captains
  • Mike Levy
  • Phil Yarberough
Home stadiumFisher Field
Seasons
 1999
2001 
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2000 Patriot League football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 8 Lehigh $^ 60  121 
Colgate 42  74 
Holy Cross 42  74 
Towson 33  74 
Bucknell 24  65 
Fordham 15  38 
Lafayette 15  29 
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
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In their first year under head coach Frank Tavani, the Leopards compiled a 2–9 record.[1] Mike Levy and Phil Yarberough were the team captains.[2]

The Leopards were outscored 350 to 244. Their 1–5 conference record tied for worst in the seven-team Patriot League standings.[3]

Lafayette played its home games at Fisher Field on College Hill in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9 Towson L 42–20 5,229 [4]
September 16 Princeton*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 24–17 8,013 [5]
September 23 at Penn* L 45–28 5,427 [6]
September 30 Harvard*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
L 42–19 4,728 [7]
October 7 at Columbia* L 47–22 2,739 [8]
October 14 at Bucknell L 42–30 [1]
October 21 Holy Crossdagger
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 28–13 6,723 [9]
October 28 at Colgate L 17–14 5,290 [10]
November 4 at Fordham L 31–28 3,138 [11]
November 11 at Duquesne* L 23–14 4,703 [12]
November 18 No. 8 Lehigh
L 31–17 12,586 [13]
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