2006 Lafayette Leopards football team

2006 Lafayette Leopards football
Patriot League co-champion
ConferencePatriot League
Record6–6 (5–1 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Faragalli (7th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJohn Loose (7th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFisher Stadium
2006 Patriot League football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Lafayette +^   5 1     6 6  
Lehigh +   5 1     6 5  
Holy Cross   4 2     7 4  
Bucknell   3 3     6 5  
Colgate   3 3     4 7  
Fordham   1 5     3 8  
Georgetown   0 6     2 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College as member of the Patriot League during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Frank Tavani, the Leopards compiled an overall record of 6–6 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, sharing the Patriot League title with Lehigh. Lafayette advanced to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Leopards lost in the first round to UMass. Lafayette played home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.

Before the first home game of 2006, Lafayette renovated the football team's longtime home stadium, Fisher Field. All games were broadcast on the Lafayette Sports Network (LSN).