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2011 Lafayette

4–⁠7 (2–⁠4 Patriot League).

Schedule and results

Lafayette in 2011, game by game: lost at North Dakota State 6–42; lost at Georgetown 13–14; won at Pennsylvania 37–12; lost at Stony Brook 20–37; lost vs. Harvard 3–31; won vs. Yale 28–19; won vs. Fordham 45–24; lost vs. Bucknell 13–39; won vs. Colgate 37–24; lost at Holy Cross 24–29; lost at Lehigh 13–37+25−36Lost 6–42 at North Dakota State-36North Dakota St…Lost 13–14 at Georgetown-1GeorgetownWon 37–12 at Pennsylvania+25PennsylvaniaLost 20–37 at Stony Brook-17Stony BrookLost 3–31 vs. Harvard-28HarvardWon 28–19 vs. Yale+9YaleWon 45–24 vs. Fordham+21FordhamLost 13–39 vs. Bucknell-26BucknellWon 37–24 vs. Colgate+13ColgateLost 24–29 at Holy Cross-5Holy CrossLost 13–37 at Lehigh-24Lehigh
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 3atNorth Dakota StateL 6–⁠4225%
Sep 10atGeorgetownL 13–⁠1446%
Sep 17atPennsylvaniaW 37–⁠1218%
Sep 24atStony BrookL 20–⁠3743%
Oct 1vsHarvardL 3–⁠3140%
Oct 15vsYaleW 28–⁠1944%
Oct 22vsFordhamW 45–⁠2465%
Oct 29vsBucknellL 13–⁠3971%
Nov 5vsColgateW 37–⁠2451%
Nov 12atHoly CrossL 24–⁠2936%
Nov 19atLehighL 13–⁠3715%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Lehigh 37–⁠13; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Patriot League.

In program history: The 94th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
4–⁠7
Conference
2–⁠4 tied for 5th in Patriot League
AP final
Unranked
Points
239–⁠308
Coach
—
Elo
1248 −11 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−29.0 No. 67 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Mickey Fein
Defensive coordinator
John Loose
Offense
Multiple
Defense
4–⁠3

2011 Patriot League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Lehigh6–⁠011–⁠1
Georgetown4–⁠28–⁠3
Holy Cross4–⁠26–⁠5
Bucknell3–⁠36–⁠5
Colgate2–⁠45–⁠6
Lafayette2–⁠44–⁠7
Fordham0–⁠61–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.