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

- 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
- Upset2023: Colgate 37, Lafayette 34Colgate had a 22% chance by our ratings before kickoff
- Thriller2022: Holy Cross 24, Lafayette 21Among the biggest win-probability swings on file here
- Upset2010: Georgetown 28, Lafayette 24Georgetown had a 16% chance by our ratings before kickoff
- Postseason2003: Memphis 27, North Texas 17New Orleans Bowl
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
Biggest crowds on file
| 25,184 | Memphis at North Texas | 2003 |
| 15,908 | Lehigh at Lafayette | 2008 |
| 15,207 | Lehigh at Lafayette | 2006 |
| 14,000 | Lehigh at Lafayette | 2004 |
| 13,982 | Lehigh at Lafayette | 2010 |
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
- 31°F Lehigh at Lafayette, 2008, a few clouds
- 33°F Memphis at North Texas, 2003, clear
- 34°F Bucknell at Lafayette, 2011, light snow
Hottest kickoffs
Snow at kickoff
- Bucknell at Lafayette, 2011 light snow, 34°F
Coldest game days before 2004
- High 38°F Rutgers at Lafayette, 1933
- High 39°F Lehigh at Lafayette, 1946
- High 40°F Rutgers at Lafayette, 1953
Hottest game days before 2004
- High 81°F Pennsylvania at Lafayette, 1973
- High 80°F New York University at Lafayette, 1941
- High 77°F Pennsylvania at Lafayette, 1980
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, 2026 | Richmond 40, Lafayette 31 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Holy Cross 38, Lafayette 30 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Lafayette 13, Marist 9 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Lehigh 42, Lafayette 32 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Lafayette 59, Colgate 42 |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Lafayette 62, Bucknell 24 |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Lafayette 24, Fordham 10 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Princeton 38, Lafayette 28 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Lafayette 38, Columbia 14 |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Lafayette 42, Stonehill 10 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Holy Cross 34, Lafayette 28 |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Lafayette 31, Sacred Heart 17 |