The 2024 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College as a member of the Patriot League during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Leopards were led by third-year head coach John Troxell and played their home games at Fisher Stadium in Easton, Pennsylvania.
Schedule
Game summaries at Buffalo (FBS)
Statistics LAFUB First downs 14 23 Total yards 63–225 69–403 Rushing yards 28–45 45–208 Passing yards 180 195 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–35–2 14–24–0 Time of possession 28:47 31:13 Team Category Player StatisticsLafayette Passing Dean DeNobile 23/33, 162 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Troy Bruce 4 carries, 29 yards Receiving Chris Carasia 8 receptions, 83 yards, TDBuffalo Passing C. J. Ogbonna 14/24, 195 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jacqez Barksdale 14 carries, 99 yards, TD Receiving Nik McMillan 5 receptions, 76 yards, TD
at Monmouth
Statistics LAF MONM First downs 29 21 Total yards 526 429 Rushing yards 132 74 Passing yards 394 355 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 31–45–0 24–36–2 Time of possession 33:33 26:27 Team Category Player StatisticsLafayette Passing Dean DeNobile 31/45, 394 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jamar Curtis 21 carries, 87 yards, 3 TD Receiving Elijah Steward 15 receptions, 244 yards, TDMonmouth Passing Derek Robertson 24/36, 355 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT Rushing Sone Ntoh 10 carries, 50 yards, TD Receiving TJ Speight 3 receptions, 97 yards, TD
Marist
Statistics MRSTLAF First downs 9 25 Total yards 170 528 Rushing yards 43 244 Passing yards 127 284 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20-37-2 21-26-0 Time of possession 22:35 37:25 Team Category Player StatisticsMarist Passing Sonny Mannino 6/10, 78 yards, TD Rushing Tristan Shannon 4 carries, 35 yards Receiving Jack Rilling 4 receptions, 58 yardsLafayette Passing Dean DeNobile 20/23, 241, TD Rushing Jamar Curtis 12 carries, 88 yards, 3 TD Receiving Elijah Steward 6 receptions, 102 yards, TD
at Columbia
Statistics LAFCOLU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsLafayette Passing Rushing Receiving Columbia Passing Rushing Receiving
at Fordham
Statistics LAFFOR First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsLafayette Passing Rushing Receiving Fordham Passing Rushing Receiving
Georgetown
Statistics GTWNLAF First downs 1713 Total yards 289236 Rushing yards 18969 Passing yards 100167 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 12−25−110−38−4 Time of possession 39:1820:42 Team Category Player StatisticsGeorgetown Passing Danny Lauter12/25, 100 yards, 1 INT Rushing Bryce Cox19 carries, 74 yards Receiving Jimmy Kibble3 receptions, 42 yardsLafayette Passing Dean DeNobile10/38, 167 yards, 4 INTs Rushing Jamar Curtis14 carries, 53 yards Receiving Elijah Steward4 receptions, 79 yards
Sacred Heart
Statistics SHULAF First downs 20 20 Total yards 309 381 Rushing yards 165 297 Passing yards 144 84 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 13–27–0 9–15–1 Time of possession 27:21 32:39 Team Category Player StatisticsSacred Heart Passing John Michalski 13/26, 144 yards Rushing Jalen Madison 17 carries, 91 yards, 2 TDs Receiving Kevin McGuire 1 reception, 42 yardsLafayette Passing Dean DeNobile 9/15, 84 yards, INT Rushing Jamar Curtis 27 carries, 156 yards, 2 TDs Receiving Jamar Curtis 5 receptions, 42 yards
Holy Cross
Statistics HCLAF First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsHoly Cross Passing Rushing Receiving Lafayette Passing Rushing Receiving
at Bucknell
Statistics LAFBUCK First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsLafayette Passing Rushing Receiving Bucknell Passing Rushing Receiving
at Colgate
Statistics LAFCOLG First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsLafayette Passing Rushing Receiving Colgate Passing Rushing Receiving
Stonehill
Statistics STOLAF First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsStonehill Passing Rushing Receiving Lafayette Passing Rushing Receiving
at Lehigh (The Rivalry)
Statistics LAFLEH First downs 19 25 Total yards 283 344 Rushing yards 112 229 Passing yards 171 115 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20–25–2 10–13–1 Time of possession 27:59 32:01 Team Category Player StatisticsLafayette Passing Dean DeNobile 20/25, 171 yards, 2 INT Rushing Jamar Curtis 21 carries, 131 yards, 2 TD Receiving Elijah Steward 10 receptions, 78 yardsLehigh Passing Hayden Johnson 10/13, 115 yards, TD, INT Rushing Jaden Green 11 carries, 69 yards, TD Receiving Geoffrey Jamiel 4 receptions, 39 yards
References