Lafayette at Georgetown
Saturday, October 28, 2023 Share
Lafayette beat Georgetown 35–25. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Lafayette led the series 13–10.
Final at Cooper Field, WashingtonTV: ESPN+Attendance 4,418
- At kickoff
- 84°F, mostly cloudy, wind 10 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ronald Reagan Washington Natl Airport (KDCA), 8 km from the stadium, 22 minutes after kickoff
- Official
- Henry WimbergGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Georgetown | 0 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 25 |
Standouts
- PassingDanny Lauter35 of 58, 428 yards, 3 TD, 2 INTGeorgetown
- RushingTroy Bruce8 carries, 98 yards, 1 TDLafayette
- ReceivingJimmy Kibble6 catches, 201 yards, 2 TDGeorgetown
- DefenseSaiku White2 INTLafayette
Player stats
Lafayette
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean DeNobile | 12/24 | 171 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Bruce | 8 | 98 | 1 | 71 |
| Jamar Curtis | 8 | 35 | 2 | 20 |
| Jermaine Conyers | 10 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| Ethan Weber | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Steward | 3 | 58 | 0 | 45 |
| Carson Persing | 5 | 39 | 0 | 29 |
| Jamar Curtis | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Devin Paige | 1 | 27 | 1 | 27 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saiku White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Georgetown
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Lauter | 35/58 | 428 | 3 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naieem Kearney | 5 | 24 | 0 | 11 |
| Cam Pygatt | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Joshua Stakely | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Danny Lauter | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Kibble | 6 | 201 | 2 | 81 |
| Nicholas Dunneman | 8 | 68 | 1 | 17 |
| Brock Biestek | 6 | 65 | 0 | 19 |
| Cam Pygatt | 4 | 29 | 0 | 14 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Ealey III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rashon Adams Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Lafayette | Georgetown | |
|---|---|---|
| 313 | Total yards | 464 |
| 171 | Passing yards | 428 |
| 142 | Rushing yards | 36 |
| 7.1 | Yards per pass | 7.4 |
| 4.1 | Yards per rush | 1.6 |
| 17 | First downs | 21 |
| 3–13 | Third downs | 5–17 |
| 1–2 | Fourth downs | 2–4 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 6–65 | Penalties | 8–94 |
| 23:33 | Possession | 36:27 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Lafayette 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Lafayette −9.5, over/under 45.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
The series
Every Lafayette–Georgetown gameLafayette leads 14–11 in 25 meetings, counting the two since this game.
Around this game
Lafayette
- Next gamevs. ColgateNov. 4, 2023
- SeasonLafayette in 2023
- ProgramLafayette history and records
Georgetown
- Next gameat BucknellNov. 11, 2023
- SeasonGeorgetown in 2023
- ProgramGeorgetown history and records

