2009 Lafayette Leopards football team

2009 Lafayette Leopards football
ConferencePatriot League
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 24
FCS CoachesNo. 25
Record8–3 (4–2 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMickey Fein (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJohn Loose (10th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFisher Stadium
2009 Patriot League football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Holy Cross $^   5 1     9 3  
No. 21 Colgate   4 2     9 2  
No. 24 Lafayette   4 2     8 3  
Lehigh   4 2     4 7  
Fordham   2 4     5 6  
Bucknell   2 4     4 7  
Georgetown   0 6     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2009 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College as member of the Patriot League during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Frank Tavani, the Leopards compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for second in the Patriot League. Lafayette played home games at Fisher Field in Easton, Pennsylvania.