1992 Lafayette Leopards football team

The 1992 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Leopards won the Patriot League championship.

1992 Lafayette Leopards football
Patriot League champion
ConferencePatriot League
Record8–3 (5–0 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Tom Kirchoff
  • Kevin McManus
Home stadiumFisher Field
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Patriot League football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Lafayette $500830
Holy Cross410650
Colgate230470
Lehigh230380
Bucknell140470
Fordham140190
  • $ – Conference champion

In their 12th year under head coach Bill Russo, the Leopards compiled an 8–3 record.[1] Tom Kirchoff and Kevin McManus were the team captains.[2]

The Leopards outscored opponents 382 to 282. Their undefeated (5–0) conference record placed first in the six-team Patriot League standings.[3]

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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12 Hofstra*W 21–14 4,521 [4]
September 19 Buffalo*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 49–28 6,823 [5]
September 26 at Princeton*L 35–38 6,820 [6]
October 3 at Cornell*L 33–44 8,500 [7]
October 10 at Army*L 36–38 39,642 [8]
October 17 Harvard *
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 31–29 7,859 [9]
October 24 at FordhamW 44–21 4,101 [10]
October 31 at ColgateW 37–28 [1]
November 7 Holy Cross
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 15–6 5,333 [11]
November 14 at BucknellW 49–7 [1]
November 21 Lehigh
W 32–29 13,725 [12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References