The 2016 Lafayette Leopards football team represented

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in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 17th-year head coach

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and played their home games at

Fisher Stadium Fisher Stadium is a 13,132-seat multi-purpose stadium in Easton, Pennsylvania. The stadium is home to the Lafayette College Leopards football team. It opened in 1926 as Fisher Field. During 2006 and 2007, Fisher Field underwent a $33-million re ...

as members of the

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. They finished the season 2–9, 1–5 to finish in sixth place. On November 29, Tavani was fired, leaving Lafayette with a 17-year record of 84–107.

Schedule

Game summaries

At Central Connecticut

Delaware

At Princeton

Villanova

Holy Cross

At Fordham

At Army

At Bucknell

Georgetown

At Colgate

Lehigh

References

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Lafayette Leopards football seasons

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