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The 1992 Lafayette Leopards football team was an
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team that represented
Lafayette College Lafayette College is a private liberal arts college in Easton, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1826 by James Madison Porter and other citizens in Easton, the college first held classes in 1832. The founders voted to name the college after General Laf ...
during the
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. The Leopards won the
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championship. In their 12th year under head coach
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, the Leopards compiled an 8–3 record. Tom Kirchoff and Kevin McManus were the team captains. The Leopards outscored opponents 382 to 282. Their undefeated (5–0) conference record placed first in the six-team Patriot League standings. Lafayette played its home games at
Fisher Field Fisher Stadium is a 13,132-seat multi-purpose stadium in Easton, Pennsylvania. The stadium is home to the Lafayette College Lafayette Leopards football, Leopards football team. It opened in 1926 as Fisher Field. During 2006 and 2007, Fisher Field ...
on College Hill in
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