Category: Lafayette Leopards
Leopards' Leaders Locked In
Co-captains want to end careers in style, with win over Mountain Hawks.
It easily can become little more than a popularity contest, but to Andy Romans and Joe Russo, being elected co-captains of Lafayette's football team was anything but ceremonial.… more »
Editorial: Brown Out, Don't Black Out
Each November Lehigh students come together for the event of a lifetime. No, it's not the just Lehigh-Lafayette game. It's also the week of parties leading up to it.
Lehigh-Lafayette is certainly one of Lehigh's most spirited events. The game marks a… more »
Coach Coen Knows Hawks Must Beat Lafayette
No title, no playoff berth, not even a winning season will be on the line for Lehigh when it heads to College Hill on Saturday for its date with Lafayette in the 144th edition of college football's most-played rivalry.
Yet, it's one of the most signi… more »
Lafayette's Bid for Championship Ends on Hail Mary
6 seconds left: Holy Cross stuns home team with late TD.
The forecasted thunder never came to Fisher Stadium Saturday afternoon, but a couple of lightning bolts by Dominic Randolph did.
Set back by a sack and a holding penalty in the final minutes… more »
Holy Cross' Randolph Again to the Rescue
EASTON, Pa. — For the fifth time in his already-storied Holy Cross career, Dominic Randolph passed for more than 400 yards.
Luckily for the Crusaders yesterday, he didn’t settle for what would have been a seventh straight 300-yard game because HC ne… more »
Holy Cross to play for PL title After Last-Minute TD from Randolph
EASTON, Pa.— For the fifth time in his already-storied Holy Cross career, Dominic Randolph passed for more than 400 yards.
Luckily for the Crusaders yesterday, he didn’t settle for what would have been a seventh straight 300-yard game because HC need… more »
Holy Cross Breaks Lafayette's Heart
Touchdown with six seconds left ends Leopards' title and playoff hopes.
EASTON - All the Lafayette Leopards will remember from one of the all-time great football games ever played on their storied campus Saturday will be the half-dozen or so ways the… more »
Lehigh Seniors Want to End on Winning Note Against Bucknell, Lafayette
The one thing that Lehigh and Lafayette football people agree on is that no matter what happens during the course of the season, the two teams can always look forward to their ''bowl game'' on that Saturday before Thanksgiving.
That game alone will k… more »
Healthier Leopards Have Must-Win Game
Lafayette will have backs back when it hosts Holy Cross.
DeAndre Morrow is full-go. Maurice White is stepping up his rehab.
And Tyrell Coon, as evidenced by his performance on Saturday, isn't about to give way for anyone.
Frank Tavani will welc… more »
Road-Weary Lafayette Heads Home After Win over Bucknell
If the Lafayette football coaches gave a Comeback Player of the Year Award, they would have a lot of worthy nominees this year.
A couple of the walking wounded stated their cases emphatically Saturday as the Leopards kept alive their postseason hopes… more »
Colgate Runs Away from Lafayette
Raiders spot Leopards 10-point cushion before unleashing Eachus.
HAMILTON, N.Y. - The game, the way Nate Eachus saw it, was pretty simple. Give Greg Sullivan ''a soft pocket'' for the football and let him do his thing.
For two quarters Saturday, i… more »
Lafayette LB Romans Questionable for Colgate Game
Linebacker injures hip, ankle in win over Fordham.
It's almost inconceivable to talk about a Lafayette football game without mentioning the defense, yet Saturday's 48-13 victory over Fordham had so many offensive story lines that the defense could ea… more »
Lafayette's Ground Attack Grinds up Fordham, 48-13
Fordham's legendary Seven Blocks of Granite would have loved this one.
The Lafayette offensive line, challenged to give the defense a rest at the start of the fourth quarter Saturday, responded by clearing the way for a 10-minute, 45-second, 16-play… more »
Leopards Get Jolt from Electric Crowd at Liberty
Offense clicks in 1st half; Morrow doubtful for Fordham game.
After getting a quick first down on its first possession of Saturday's game, the Lafayette offense sputtered.
A 5-yard penalty and then, after a 10-yard completion, a run for no yards a… more »
Flames Left at a Loss after First Defeat
Rashad Jennings breaks loose for a 58-yard touchdown run in Saturday’s 35-21 loss to Lafayette on Saturday at Liberty University.
Some Liberty players rushed off the field. Others trudged along, their heads hung low. But one look at Flames center Mik… more »