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2024 Lafayette Leopards football team

The 2024 Lafayette Leopards football team will represent Lafayette College as a member of the Patriot League during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Leopards will be led by third-year head coach John Troxell and play their home games at Fisher Stadium in Easton, Pennsylvania.

2024 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferencePatriot League
Record6–5 (2–3 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorT. J. Dimuzio (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Saint Germain (3rd season)
Home stadiumFisher Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Patriot League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Lehigh   4 – 1     7 – 3  
Holy Cross   4 – 1     5 – 6  
Bucknell   3 – 2     5 – 6  
Georgetown   2 – 3     5 – 5  
Lafayette   2 – 3     6 – 5  
Fordham   2 – 4     2 – 9  
Colgate   1 – 4     2 – 9  
As of November 22, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m.at Buffalo*No. 17
ESPN+L 13–3016,400
September 712:00 p.m.at Monmouth*No. 19
FloSportsW 40–35N/A
September 1412:30 p.m.Marist*No. 19
ESPN+W 56–144,418
September 2112:00 p.m.at Columbia*No. 18
ESPN+L 20–313,592
October 51:00 p.m.at Fordham
ESPN+W 28–234,300
October 1212:30 p.m.Georgetown
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
ESPN+L 0–173,295
October 1912:30 p.m.Sacred Heart*
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
ESPN+W 31–173,217
October 261:30 p.m.Holy Cross 
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
ESPN+L 28–345,774
November 21:00 p.m.at Bucknell
ESPN+L 14–21808
November 91:00 p.m.at Colgate
ESPN+W 21–201,208
November 1612:30 p.m.Stonehill*
  • Fisher Stadium
  • Easton, PA
ESPN+W 42–102,856
November 2312:00 p.m.at Lehigh
ESPN+
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

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at Buffalo (FBS)

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See also: 2024 Buffalo Bulls football team
Game One – No. 17 Lafayette Leopards (0–0) at Buffalo Bulls (FBS) (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 17 Leopards 0 0 6713
Bulls (FBS) 13 3 7730

at UB Stadium • Buffalo, NY

  • Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 16,400
  • Referee: Jeremy Valentine
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Anthony Lima (play-by-play) and Jordan Reid (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:02) BUFF – Al-Jay Henderson 11-yard run (run failed) (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 2:59; Buffalo 6-0)
  • (3:17) BUFF – Nik McMillan 31-yard pass from C.J. Ogbonna (Nick Reed kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 48 yards, 2:04; Buffalo 13-0)
Second quarter
  • (9:23) BUFF – Nick Reed 22-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 2:55; Buffalo 16-0)
Third quarter
  • (10:09) LAF – Dallas Holmes 18-yard pass from Carson Persing (pass failed) (Drive: 2 plays, 18 yards, 0:06; Buffalo 16-6)
  • (6:10) BUFF – Taji Johnson 32-yard pass from C.J. Ogbonna (Nick Reed kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:23; Buffalo 23-6)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:12) LAF – Chris Carasia 13-yard pass from Dean DeNobile (Jack Simonetta kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, 4:02; Buffalo 23-13)
  • (5:25) BUFF – Jacqez Barksdale 19-yard run (Nick Reed kick) (Drive: 1 play, 19 yards, 0:06; Buffalo 30-13)
Statistics LAF UB
First downs 14 23
Total yards 63–225 69–403
Rushing yards 28–45 45–208
Passing yards 180 195
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–35–2 14–24–0
Time of possession 28:47 31:13
Team Category Player Statistics
Lafayette Passing Dean DeNobile 23/33, 162 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Troy Bruce 4 carries, 29 yards
Receiving Chris Carasia 8 receptions, 83 yards, TD
Buffalo Passing C.J. Ogbonna 14/24, 195 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Jacqez Barksdale 14 carries, 99 yards, TD
Receiving Nik McMillan 5 receptions, 76 yards, TD

at Monmouth

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See also: 2024 Monmouth Hawks football team
Game Two – No. 19 Lafayette Leopards (0–1) at Monmouth Hawks (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 19 Leopards 0 0 000
Hawks 0 0 000

at Kessler Field • West Long Branch, NJ

  • Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV announcers (FloSports): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics LAF MONM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Monmouth Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Marist

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See also: 2024 Marist Red Foxes football team
Game Three – Marist Red Foxes (0–1) at No. 19 Lafayette Leopards (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Foxes 0 0 000
No. 19 Leopards 0 0 000

at Fisher Stadium • Easton, Pennsylvania

  • Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 12:30 PM
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MRST LAF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Marist Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Columbia

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See also: 2024 Columbia Lions football team
Game Four – No. 18 Lafayette Leopards (2–1) vs Columbia Lions (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 18 Leopards 0 0 000
Lions 0 0 000

at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium, New York, NY

  • Date: Saturday September 21, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 PM
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics LAF COLU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Columbia Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Fordham

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See also: 2024 Fordham Rams football team
Game Five – Lafayette Leopards (2–2) vs Fordham Rams (0–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Leopards 0 0 000
Rams 0 0 000

at Coffey Field, Bronx, NY

  • Date: Saturday October 5, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics LAF FOR
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Fordham Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Georgetown

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See also: 2024 Georgetown Hoyas football team
Game Six – Georgetown Hoyas (3–2) at Lafayette Leopards (3–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hoyas 0 0 000
Leopards 0 0 000

at Fisher Stadium • Easton, Pennsylvania

  • Date: Saturday October 12, 2024
  • Game time: 12:30 PM
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics GTWN LAF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgetown Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Sacred Heart

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See also: 2024 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team
Game Seven – Sacred Heart Pioneers (3–4) at Lafayette Leopards (3–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Pioneers 0 0 000
Leopards 0 0 000

at Fisher Stadium • Easton, Pennsylvania

  • Date: Saturday October 19, 2024
  • Game time: 12:30 PM
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SHU LAF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Sacred Heart Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Holy Cross

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See also: 2024 Holy Cross Crusaders football team
Game Eight – Holy Cross Crusaders (3–5) at Lafayette Leopards (4–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Crusaders 0 0 000
Leopards 0 0 000

at Fisher Stadium • Easton, Pennsylvania

  • Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 1:30 PM
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics HC LAF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Holy Cross Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Bucknell

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See also: 2024 Bucknell Bison football team
Game Nine – Lafayette Leopards (4–4) vs Bucknell Bison (3–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Leopards 0 0 000
Bison 0 0 000

at Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium, Lewisburg, PA

  • Date: Saturday November 2, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics LAF BUCK
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Bucknell Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Colgate

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See also: 2024 Colgate Raiders football team
Game Ten – Lafayette Leopards (4–5) at Colgate Raiders (2–7) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Leopards 0 0 000
Raiders 0 0 000

at Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY

  • Date: Saturday November 9, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics LAF COLG
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Colgate Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Stonehill

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See also: 2024 Stonehill Skyhawks football team
Game Eleven – Stonehill Skyhawks (1–8) at Lafayette Leopards (5–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Skyhawks 0 0 000
Leopards 0 0 000

at Fisher Stadium • Easton, Pennsylvania

  • Date: Saturday November 16, 2024
  • Game time: 12:30 PM
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics STO LAF
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Stonehill Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Lehigh (The Rivalry)

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See also: 2024 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team and The Rivalry (Lafayette–Lehigh)
Game Twelve – Lafayette Leopards (6–5) vs Lehigh Mountain Hawks (7–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Leopards 0 0 000
Mountain Hawks 0 0 000

at Goodman Stadium, Bethlehem, PA

  • Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 PM
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics LAF LEH
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Lafayette Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Lehigh Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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  1. ^ "2024 Lafayette Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. FBSchedules. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "2024 Football Schedule". goleopards.com. Lafayette Leopards Athletics. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
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