The 2010 Lafayette Leopards football team represented Lafayette College in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by Frank Tavani, in his 11th season as head coach. The Leopards played their home games at Fisher Stadium in Easton, Pennsylvania.
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| Conference | Patriot League |
| Record | 2–9 (1–4 Patriot) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Mickey Fein |
| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | John Loose (11th season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Fisher Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Lehigh $^ | 5 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colgate | 3 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 3 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 2 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After being ranked in the Sports Network and Coaches Top 25 poll in each of the past six season, the Leopards finished an uncharacteristic 2–9 overall and 1–5 in the Patriot League. The Leopards lost to Georgetown in their opening game for the first time since 2003 and lost their third consecutive game against arch-rival Lehigh University in the 146th meeting of The Rivalry.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 11 | 6:00 pm | Georgetown | LSN | L 24–28 | 7,635 | [1][2] | |
| September 18 | 6:00 pm | at Penn* | LSN | L 14–19 | 11,299 | [3] | |
| September 25 | 6:00 pm | at Princeton* | LSN | L 33–36 OT | 9,327 | [4] | |
| October 2 | 12:00 pm | Harvard* |
| LSN | L 10–35 | 6,665 | [5] |
| October 9 | 12:00 pm | at Columbia* | LSN | L 28–42 | 2,998 | [6] | |
| October 16 | 1:00 pm | Stony Brook* |
| LSN | W 28–21 | 6,036 | [7] |
| October 23 | 1:00 pm | at Fordham | LSN | L 10–14 | 4,787 | [8] | |
| October 30 | 1:00 pm | at Bucknell | LSN | W 33–22 | 3,275 | [9] | |
| November 6 | 1:00 pm | at Colgate | LSN | L 14–24 | 4,873 | [10] | |
| November 13 | 12:00 pm | Holy Cross |
| LSN | L 27–37 | 4,846 | [11] |
| November 20 | 12:00 pm | No. 22 Lehigh |
| LSN | L 13–20 | 13,982 | [12] |
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