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Fisher Field

Fisher Field in Easton, PA, home of Lafayette. Capacity 13,132. Opened September 25, 1926.

Fisher Field in Easton, PA
Fisher Field, Easton, PAPhoto: Gplefka at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Capacity
13,132
Opened
1926
Surface
FieldTurf
Roof
Open air
Elevation
267 ft
Home team
Lafayette
Lafayette here
57–⁠65 games on file since 2003

Since it opened: Lafayette is 84–⁠105–⁠4 in home games from the 1926 season on. Our source names a game’s stadium only from 2001, so that count takes every earlier home game not marked neutral and may include a few played elsewhere.

Biggest games here

From the games on file here, 2003 on: title and postseason games, meetings of two ranked teams, upsets by our pregame Elo ratings and the biggest swings in CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.

Crowds season by season

Average and biggest crowd at Fisher Field by season, 2003 to 20260k10k20k30k2003: 8,012 a game over 8 games; biggest 25,1842004: 7,048 a game over 4 games; biggest 14,0002005: 5,563 a game over 7 games; biggest 8,9832006: 8,336 a game over 5 games; biggest 15,2072007: 6,975 a game over 6 games; biggest 8,9212008: 9,766 a game over 5 games; biggest 15,9082009: 7,623 a game over 6 games; biggest 10,1972010: 7,833 a game over 5 games; biggest 13,9822011: 4,737 a game over 5 games; biggest 5,5672012: 8,826 a game over 5 games; biggest 13,5962013: 7,020 a game over 5 games; biggest 8,7632014: 6,054 a game over 4 games; biggest 8,8922015: 6,328 a game over 6 games; biggest 9,1732016: 7,336 a game over 5 games; biggest 12,5872017: 5,589 a game over 5 games; biggest 7,2392018: 5,844 a game over 5 games; biggest 11,0282019: 4,715 a game over 4 games; biggest 5,3252022: 5,570 a game over 6 games; biggest 11,8822023: 3,795 a game over 5 games; biggest 4,5232024: 3,912 a game over 5 games; biggest 5,7742025: 6,142 a game over 6 games; biggest 13,3672026: 3,759 a game over 2 games; biggest 4,12320032008201320182023

Biggest crowds on file

25,184Memphis at North Texas2003
15,908Lehigh at Lafayette2008
15,207Lehigh at Lafayette2006
14,000Lehigh at Lafayette2004
13,982Lehigh at Lafayette2010

Bars are each season’s average crowd, dots its biggest (the record in orange), the dashed rule today’s capacity. Attendance is on file for most games from 2001 on.

Weather on game day

Coldest kickoffs

Hottest kickoffs

Snow at kickoff

Coldest game days before 2004

Hottest game days before 2004

Snow on game day

Kickoffs: the NOAA report nearest kickoff from the closest weather station (NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database). Game days: the day’s high and snowfall at the NOAA station nearest the stadium, for Lafayette’s home games before 2004 (NOAA GHCN-Daily, public domain).

The stadium’s history

Former names
Fisher Field
Lafayette Stadium
Opened
September 25, 1926
Architect
Edwards-Dunn Co.
Surface over the years
FieldTurf (2006–present)
Natural grass (1926–⁠2005)
Record crowd
21,000 vs. Lehigh, 1948

From the stadium’s Wikipedia article, Fisher Field.

Recent games here

Oct 3, 2026Richmond 40, Lafayette 31
Sep 26, 2026Holy Cross 38, Lafayette 30
Sep 12, 2026Lafayette 13, Marist 9
Nov 22, 2025Lehigh 42, Lafayette 32
Nov 8, 2025Lafayette 59, Colgate 42
Oct 11, 2025Lafayette 62, Bucknell 24
Oct 4, 2025Lafayette 24, Fordham 10
Sep 27, 2025Princeton 38, Lafayette 28
Sep 19, 2025Lafayette 38, Columbia 14
Nov 16, 2024Lafayette 42, Stonehill 10
Oct 26, 2024Holy Cross 34, Lafayette 28
Oct 19, 2024Lafayette 31, Sacred Heart 17