Nov. 12, 2009

2009 LSN-TV Football Broadcast Schedule

EASTON, Pa. - Lafayette's next two football games will air live to a world-wide television audience on ESPN Game Plan, ESPN's pay per view service, and on ESPN360.com, ESPN's broadband service. The Lafayette Sports Network will produce the Patriot League title showdown at No. 14/13 Holy Cross on Saturday.

The Lafayette-Holy Cross game be seen on DirecTV 792 and Dish Network 462 through Game Plan beginning at 12:30 p.m. and regionally on RCN-4 & 8 and WBPH-60. Additionally, the 145th meeting of College Football's Most-Played Rivalry, Lafayette vs. Lehigh on Nov. 21, will also be available as part of the package on DirecTV 793 and Dish Network 460. Both games can also be seen on ESPN360.com.

Gary Laubach will handle the play-by-play duties while John Leone will serve as the color analyst along with Dan Mowdy on the sidelines.

Lafayette is 8-1 overall and 4-0 in conference play, having risen to No. 20 in both major national polls. The Leopards are searching for their seventh Patriot League title and fourth in the last six years.

The Leopards are led by senior QB Rob Curley who was named The Sports Network and College Sporting News National Player of the Week after throwing for seven touchdowns in a 56-49 win over No. 20/18 Colgate on Nov. 7.

No. 20 Lafayette is 4-0 in the Patriot League for the first time since 1994 and Saturday's matchup will determine which Patriot League team earns a berth into the NCAA Playoffs. The Leopards have won Patriot League titles in 1988, 1992, 1994, 2004, 2005 and 2006.