Fordham vs. Lafayette
Fordham and Lafayette have 28 meetings on file, the first in 1903; Lafayette leads the series 17–10–1 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Lafayette 6–4, and Lafayette has won the last 3. Share
- Fordham wins
- 10
- Lafayette wins
- 17
- Ties
- 1
- Earliest on file
- 1903
- Longest streak
- 3 Lafayette
- Current streak
- 3 Lafayette
- Last 10 meetings
- Lafayette 6–4
- Most recent
- 2025
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1910s | 0–0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1920s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 0–2 | ||||||||||
| 1950s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 2–5 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 5–5 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 2–3 |
- Average margin
- 14.4 points; 12 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Fordham
- 2–4 Fordham’s record at home
- At Lafayette
- 10–5–1 Lafayette’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 3–3 Fordham first
- Shutouts
- 2
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Fordham’s biggest win2022: Fordham 45, Lafayette 10by 35 points
- Lafayette’s biggest win1903: Lafayette 41, Fordham 0by 41 points
- Upset2013: Lafayette 27, Fordham 14Lafayette had a 28% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1947: Lafayette 7, Fordham 0Lafayette had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2007: Fordham 34, Lafayette 23Fordham had a 33% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers

1916 · New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], Oct 1, 1916

1921 · New-York tribune, New York, Oct 23, 1921
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
Every game is listed as played on the field.