Lafayette

FCS

Patriot · Easton, Allentown, Pennsylvania

National titles: 1896

295-294-29

All-time

0.477

Win %

National titles

Conf titles

Major bowls

Playoff apps

Weeks at #1

Heismans

Greatest games

Lafayette's top games of all time by Game Score.

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Lafayette 6-4 Pennsylvania

Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1896 · Oct 24, 1896

0.79

Game Score

Lafayette 13-14 Washington & Jefferson

Polo Grounds IV, New York, New York

1922 · Nov 4, 1922

0.77

Game Score

Lafayette 6-6 Pennsylvania

Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1909 · Nov 6, 1909

0.75

Game Score

Lafayette 4-4 Cornell

Lafayette

1897 · Oct 16, 1897

0.70

Game Score

Lafayette 6-6 Pennsylvania

Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1905 · Nov 4, 1905

0.68

Game Score

Lafayette 0-5 Princeton

Lafayette

1900 · Oct 20, 1900

0.67

Game Score

Lafayette 0-6 Princeton

Princeton

1901 · Oct 26, 1901

0.62

Game Score

Lafayette 0-11 Princeton

Princeton

1903 · Nov 7, 1903

0.62

Game Score

Lafayette 0-3 Princeton

Lafayette

1910 · Oct 15, 1910

0.62

Game Score

Lafayette 0-5 Princeton

Princeton

1904 · Oct 12, 1904

0.61

Game Score

#			Match
1	Oct 24, 1896	1896	Lafayette 6-4 Pennsylvania Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	game score 0.79
2	Nov 4, 1922	1922	Lafayette 13-14 Washington & Jefferson Polo Grounds IV, New York, New York	game score 0.77
3	Nov 6, 1909	1909	Lafayette 6-6 Pennsylvania Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	game score 0.75
4	Oct 16, 1897	1897	Lafayette 4-4 Cornell Lafayette	game score 0.70
5	Nov 4, 1905	1905	Lafayette 6-6 Pennsylvania Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	game score 0.68
6	Oct 20, 1900	1900	Lafayette 0-5 Princeton Lafayette	game score 0.67
7	Oct 26, 1901	1901	Lafayette 0-6 Princeton Princeton	game score 0.62
8	Nov 7, 1903	1903	Lafayette 0-11 Princeton Princeton	game score 0.62
9	Oct 15, 1910	1910	Lafayette 0-3 Princeton Lafayette	game score 0.62
10	Oct 12, 1904	1904	Lafayette 0-5 Princeton Princeton	game score 0.61

Season by season

Covers NCAA major, I-AA/FCS and their NCAA precursors (College Division 1962-72, Division II 1973-77) only. NAIA, Division III and club seasons are not included.

Lower-level seasons: 52 (251-288-5). The record, titles and bowls above count major seasons only.

2026I-AA / FCSIn progress-

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

2025I-AA / FCS8-4

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

6-1

Conf champ

—

2024I-AA / FCS6-6

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-4

Conf champ

—

2023I-AA / FCS9-3

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

5-1

Conf champ

★

Notes

FCS playoff

2022I-AA / FCS4-7

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

3-3

Conf champ

—

2021I-AA / FCS3-8

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-4

Conf champ

—

2020I-AA / FCS2-1

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-1

Conf champ

—

2019I-AA / FCS4-8

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

4-2

Conf champ

—

2018I-AA / FCS3-8

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-4

Conf champ

—

2017I-AA / FCS3-8

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

3-3

Conf champ

—

2016I-AA / FCS2-9

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

1-5

Conf champ

—

2015I-AA / FCS1-10

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

0-6

Conf champ

—

2014I-AA / FCS5-6

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

3-3

Conf champ

—

2013I-AA / FCS5-7

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

4-1

Conf champ

★

Notes

FCS playoff

2012I-AA / FCS5-6

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-3

Conf champ

—

2011I-AA / FCS4-7

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-4

Conf champ

—

2010I-AA / FCS2-9

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

1-4

Conf champ

—

2009I-AA / FCS8-3

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

4-2

Conf champ

—

2008I-AA / FCS7-4

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

3-3

Conf champ

—

2007I-AA / FCS7-4

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

4-2

Conf champ

—

2006I-AA / FCS6-6

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

5-1

Conf champ

★

Notes

FCS playoff

2005I-AA / FCS8-4

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

5-1

Conf champ

★

Notes

FCS playoff

2004I-AA / FCS8-4

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

5-1

Conf champ

★

Notes

FCS playoff

2003I-AA / FCS5-6

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-5

Conf champ

—

2002I-AA / FCS7-5

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

5-2

Conf champ

—

2001I-AA / FCS2-8

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

1-6

Conf champ

—

2000I-AA / FCS2-9

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

1-5

Conf champ

—

1999I-AA / FCS4-7

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-4

Conf champ

—

1998I-AA / FCS3-8

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

3-3

Conf champ

—

1997I-AA / FCS3-8

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-4

Conf champ

—

1996I-AA / FCS5-5

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-2

Conf champ

—

1995I-AA / FCS4-6-1

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

3-2

Conf champ

—

1994I-AA / FCS5-6

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

5-0

Conf champ

★

1993I-AA / FCS5-4-2

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

3-1

Conf champ

—

1992I-AA / FCS8-3

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

5-0

Conf champ

★

1991I-AA / FCS6-5

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

3-2

Conf champ

—

1990I-AA / FCS4-7

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

1-4

Conf champ

—

1989I-AA / FCS5-5

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-2

Conf champ

—

1988I-AA / FCS2-1

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

5-0

Conf champ

★

1987I-AA / FCS4-7

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-3

Conf champ

—

1986I-AA / FCS6-5

Lafayette · Patriot

Conf record

2-2

Conf champ

—

1985I-AA / FCS6-5

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1984I-AA / FCS5-5

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1983I-AA / FCS6-4

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1982I-AA / FCS7-3

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1981I-AA / FCS9-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1980I-AA / FCS3-7

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1979I-AA / FCS5-3-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1978I-AA / FCS4-7

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1976Division II5-5

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1975Division II5-5

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1970College Division6-5

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

Conf champ

—

1946Major2-7

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1945Major1-7-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1933Major3-5-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1932Major3-5

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1927Major5-3-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1923Major6-1-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1922Major7-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1921Major9-0

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1920Major5-3

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1919Major6-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1918Major3-4

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1917Major3-5

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1916Major2-6-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1915Major8-3

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1914Major5-3-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1913Major4-5-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1912Major4-5-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1911Major8-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1910Major7-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1909Major7-0-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1908Major6-2-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1907Major7-2-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1906Major8-1-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1905Major7-2-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1904Major8-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1903Major7-3

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1902Major8-3

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1901Major9-3

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1900Major9-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1899Major12-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1898Major3-8

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1897Major9-2-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1896Major11-0-1

Lafayette · Independent

National champion

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1895Major6-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1894Major5-6

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1893Major2-6

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1892Major5-7

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1891Major2-9-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1890Major2-5-1

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1889Major3-4-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1888Major6-3

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1887Major7-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1886Major10-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1885Major2-2-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1884Major2-5

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1883Major2-4

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

1882Major0-2

Lafayette · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Year	Level	School	Record	Conference	Conf	Conf Champ	Bowl / notes	Natl
2026In progress	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	-	Patriot
2025	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	8-4	Patriot	6-1
2024	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	6-6	Patriot	2-4
2023	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	9-3	Patriot	5-1	★	FCS playoff
2022	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	4-7	Patriot	3-3
2021	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	3-8	Patriot	2-4
2020	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	2-1	Patriot	2-1
2019	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	4-8	Patriot	4-2
2018	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	3-8	Patriot	2-4
2017	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	3-8	Patriot	3-3
2016	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	2-9	Patriot	1-5
2015	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	1-10	Patriot	0-6
2014	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-6	Patriot	3-3
2013	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-7	Patriot	4-1	★	FCS playoff
2012	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-6	Patriot	2-3
2011	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	4-7	Patriot	2-4
2010	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	2-9	Patriot	1-4
2009	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	8-3	Patriot	4-2
2008	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	7-4	Patriot	3-3
2007	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	7-4	Patriot	4-2
2006	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	6-6	Patriot	5-1	★	FCS playoff
2005	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	8-4	Patriot	5-1	★	FCS playoff
2004	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	8-4	Patriot	5-1	★	FCS playoff
2003	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-6	Patriot	2-5
2002	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	7-5	Patriot	5-2
2001	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	2-8	Patriot	1-6
2000	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	2-9	Patriot	1-5
1999	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	4-7	Patriot	2-4
1998	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	3-8	Patriot	3-3
1997	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	3-8	Patriot	2-4
1996	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-5	Patriot	2-2
1995	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	4-6-1	Patriot	3-2
1994	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-6	Patriot	5-0	★
1993	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-4-2	Patriot	3-1
1992	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	8-3	Patriot	5-0	★
1991	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	6-5	Patriot	3-2
1990	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	4-7	Patriot	1-4
1989	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-5	Patriot	2-2
1988	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	2-1	Patriot	5-0	★
1987	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	4-7	Patriot	2-3
1986	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	6-5	Patriot	2-2
1985	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	6-5	Independent
1984	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-5	Independent
1983	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	6-4	Independent
1982	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	7-3	Independent
1981	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	9-2	Independent
1980	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	3-7	Independent
1979	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	5-3-2	Independent
1978	I-AA / FCS	Lafayette	4-7	Independent
1976	Division II	Lafayette	5-5	Independent
1975	Division II	Lafayette	5-5	Independent
1970	College Division	Lafayette	6-5	Independent
1946	Major	Lafayette	2-7	Independent
1945	Major	Lafayette	1-7-1	Independent
1933	Major	Lafayette	3-5-1	Independent
1932	Major	Lafayette	3-5	Independent
1927	Major	Lafayette	5-3-1	Independent
1923	Major	Lafayette	6-1-2	Independent
1922	Major	Lafayette	7-2	Independent
1921	Major	Lafayette	9-0	Independent
1920	Major	Lafayette	5-3	Independent
1919	Major	Lafayette	6-2	Independent
1918	Major	Lafayette	3-4	Independent
1917	Major	Lafayette	3-5	Independent
1916	Major	Lafayette	2-6-1	Independent
1915	Major	Lafayette	8-3	Independent
1914	Major	Lafayette	5-3-2	Independent
1913	Major	Lafayette	4-5-1	Independent
1912	Major	Lafayette	4-5-1	Independent
1911	Major	Lafayette	8-2	Independent
1910	Major	Lafayette	7-2	Independent
1909	Major	Lafayette	7-0-1	Independent
1908	Major	Lafayette	6-2-2	Independent
1907	Major	Lafayette	7-2-1	Independent
1906	Major	Lafayette	8-1-1	Independent
1905	Major	Lafayette	7-2-1	Independent
1904	Major	Lafayette	8-2	Independent
1903	Major	Lafayette	7-3	Independent
1902	Major	Lafayette	8-3	Independent
1901	Major	Lafayette	9-3	Independent
1900	Major	Lafayette	9-2	Independent
1899	Major	Lafayette	12-1	Independent
1898	Major	Lafayette	3-8	Independent
1897	Major	Lafayette	9-2-1	Independent
1896	Major	Lafayette	11-0-1	Independent				National
1895	Major	Lafayette	6-2	Independent
1894	Major	Lafayette	5-6	Independent
1893	Major	Lafayette	2-6	Independent
1892	Major	Lafayette	5-7	Independent
1891	Major	Lafayette	2-9-1	Independent
1890	Major	Lafayette	2-5-1	Independent
1889	Major	Lafayette	3-4-2	Independent
1888	Major	Lafayette	6-3	Independent
1887	Major	Lafayette	7-2	Independent
1886	Major	Lafayette	10-2	Independent
1885	Major	Lafayette	2-2-2	Independent
1884	Major	Lafayette	2-5	Independent
1883	Major	Lafayette	2-4	Independent
1882	Major	Lafayette	0-2	Independent

Award winners

5 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

Edward E. Mylin1937

AFCA Coach of the Year AwardCoach

Frank Schwab1922

Consensus All-AmericanG

Frank Schwab1921

Consensus All-AmericanG

Walter Bachman1901

Consensus All-AmericanC

Walter Bachman1900

Consensus All-AmericanC

Year	Player	Pos	Award
1937	Edward E. Mylin	Coach	AFCA Coach of the Year Award
1922	Frank Schwab	G	Consensus All-American
1921	Frank Schwab	G	Consensus All-American
1901	Walter Bachman	C	Consensus All-American
1900	Walter Bachman	C	Consensus All-American