6:00 to 7:15 a.m. (Freshmen Only); 7:45 to 9:15 p.m. (Upperclassmen Only)
Fri., Aug. 24
8:45 to 11:00 a.m.
Sat., Aug. 25
8:30 to 10:15 a.m.; 4:15 to 5:45 p.m. (Upperclassmen Only)
Sun., Aug. 26
8:45 to 11:00 a.m.
Sat., Sept. 8
Game 1 at William & Mary; 7 p.m.
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Sunday, August 26
It's the final day of 2012 Preseason Central and to be honest, we're not upset about it one bit. For the fourth consecutive year, GoLeopards.com has enjoyed providing the most expansive coverage in the Patriot League, taking you inside camp from the start with highlights, interviews, images and updates. However, now it's time for some football.
Classes for the 181st academic year at Lafayette begin tomorrow and the Leopards will begin the routine of late afternoon and evening practices as the squad prepares for the Sept. 8 season opener at William & Mary. Stay tuned in the coming days for an announcement regarding LSN live broadcast plans for the upcoming season.
Remember to purchase your 2012 football season tickets. If you already have, that's great and we look forward to seeing you at Fisher Stadium. Now, refer a friend to help fill Fisher Stadium with rowdy Leopard fans. Season plans covering all five home contests, including the 148th Lafayette-Lehigh game, are just $75 for adults, $60 for seniors, $40 for youth $210 for Coke Zone premium seats and $110 for chairbacks (licensed owners only). Three-game mini-plans (pick 2 plus Lafayette-Lehigh) are just $55 for adults, $45 for seniors and $25 for youth.
Don't miss out on the many events planned for the Colonial Williamsburg Alumni Weekend Sept. 7-8 at William & Mary. Until then and as always, HAIL LAFAYETTE!
The final weekend of preseason camp before classes begin is here ... and so is another preseason feature on the Leopards by Brad Wilson of The Express-Times. He focuses on Leopard senior defensive end Tahir Basil, who got married in June. Check it out through the Lafayette News Stand.
Today, we wrap up our positional previews with the starting quarterback of the 2012 Leopards, senior tri-captain Andrew Shoop.
Day 16 brings another early morning practice scheduled for the Leopards. GoLeopards.com was on hand to snap some photos. Don't miss Brad Wilson's story on Kyni Scott in The Express-Times, available through the Lafayette News Stand.
Tons of coverage from football media day greets Leopard fans this morning in the Lafayette News Stand.
The football program, along with all other teams on campus and other student groups, are taking time this morning to help freshmen move into their residence halls.
Welcome to 2012 Lafayette football media day. GoLeopards.com will offer exclusive coverage of media day activities as the Leopard seniors and coaches spend time with the beat writers and broadcasters who cover Lafayette. Speaking of media, The Express-Times annually publishes a special football preview section and it will be in Sunday's print edition but we've got a sneak preview of the Lafayette preview. Check it out in the Lafayette News Stand.
If you follow GoLeopards.com via Twitter, you saw a few of Coach Tavani's comments while media day was in progress. His full comments can be watched below.
Following the media day, the Leopards held an intrasquad scrimmage. Check out a photo gallery of the scrimmage.
Day 13 of preseason camp brings another schedule two-a-day as the Leopards prep for a scrimmage tomorrow and ultimately the Sept. 8 season opener at William & Mary. Lafayette football beat writer Brad Wilson of The Express-Times wrote about the Leopards' offensive line, running game and junior center Pat Crosby in today's edition. Check out that story and more coverage of the Leopards through the Lafayette News Stand. Here are some photos from this morning's practice when the temperature was mild but the tempers were a little more heated while scrimmaging.
Today, we continue to break down the 2012 roster with a look at the linebackers with junior Ben Aloi.
The Leopards got a little break this morning, as it was treatments only in Bourger Varsity Football House. Lafayette was back on the Fisher Stadium turf this evening for practice under the lights. GoLeopards.com caught up with the 2011 Patriot League Rookie of the Year, Ross Scheuerman, as he previews the stable of running backs for 2012. Also, congratulations to the Lafayette women's soccer team, picking up the first of many Leopard wins this year today, beating Howard 2-0 in Washington, D.C.
Remember to purchase your 2012 football season tickets. If you already have, that's great and we look forward to seeing you at Fisher Stadium. Now, refer a friend to help fill Fisher Stadium with rowdy Leopard fans. Season plans covering all five home contests, including the 148th Lafayette-Lehigh game, are just $75 for adults, $60 for seniors, $40 for youth $210 for Coke Zone premium seats and $110 for chairbacks (licensed owners only). Three-game mini-plans (pick 2 plus Lafayette-Lehigh) are just $55 for adults, $45 for seniors and $25 for youth.
The second weekend of Lafayette Football Preseason Central 2012 has brought clear skies and slightly lower temperature and humidity levels after a storm wreaked havoc last night with much of the Lehigh Valley and the Leopards' practice. It also brings another article from Lafayette football beat writer Brad Wilson of The Express-Times as he introduces fans to junior Mike Boles, the projected starter at middle linebacker. Check out his story through the Lafayette News Stand.
GoLeopards.com gives a shoutout to Lafayette's women's soccer team, which started the 2012-13 Leopard schedules with a scoreless draw at UMBC last night.
Today, we sit down with punter/kicker Ethan Swerdlow to talk about the Leopards kicking game in 2012.
The coaches and student-athletes are up early for another two-a-day practice. GoLeopards.com greets early risers with a story by Lafayette football beat writer Brad Wilson of The Express-Times on how sophomore tailback Ross Scheuerman bulked up after earning Patriot League Rookie of the Year and Second-Team All-PL honors. Check out his story through the Lafayette News Stand.
GoLeopards.com covered the morning practice with a photo gallery. On tap for the rest of the day are positional meetings and another practice under the Fisher Stadium lights.
Morning meetings following a night practice came early for the Leopards. GoLeopards.com caught up with junior wide receiver Mark Ross, a 2012 Preseason All-Patriot League selection.
Rise and shine, Leopard fans! Two-a-days started this morning and GoLeopards.com already tweeted a photo from the morning practice. Today's scheduled includes an early lunch, moving into "permanent" residences for the fall semester, position meetings and a night practice under the lights. We go back to the highlights and another photo gallery to take you inside the first early morning practice of 2012 camp.
If you haven't renewed or purchased your season tickets yet, now is the time to do it. Season plans covering all five home contests, including the 148th Lafayette-Lehigh game, are just $75 for adults, $60 for seniors, $40 for youth $210 for Coke Zone premium seats and $110 for chairbacks (licensed owners only). Three-game mini-plans (pick 2 plus Lafayette-Lehigh) are just $55 for adults, $45 for seniors and $25 for youth.
The Leopards altered plans in an attempt to beat the weather by practicing at 8 a.m. but storms hit the Lehigh Valley earlier than predicted and forced the squad -- and all of Easton -- to take cover. A return to the field at 2:30 p.m. is planned. Of course, this is old news for those following GoLeopards.com on Twitter.
The weather cooperated for the afternoon practice as the Leopards got in two hours of solid work. Coach Tavani then called an audible and implemented some impromptu conditioning with helmets. GoLeopards.com captured some images from the afternoon practice.
Another 1-4 p.m. practice under sunny skies soaked the Fisher Stadium turf and 2012 Lafayette Football team today, as the Leopards again continued through "uppers only" practice per NCAA regulations. Today, we continue to break down the squad, talking with senior defensive back Kyni Scott, who is looking forward to getting back onto the field after suffering an ankle injury in 2011.
Day four of preseason camp brings the first day of shoulder pads for the 1-4 p.m. practice as the squad has been in helmets for the first three days. Clear skies and slightly lower humidity are a welcome sight. Before the team heads out to the Fisher Stadium playing surface, positional meetings and lifting will take place in Bourger Varsity Football House. Today, we catch up with senior Jason Marshalek and preview the defensive line.
Happy Saturday, Leopard fans! Another three-hour practice from 1-4 p.m. is on tap today but that doesn't mean the Leopards are relaxing this morning. The freshmen are attending an academic seminar from 8-10 a.m. while the upperclassmen are lifting and attending position meetings. Lafayette football beat writer Paul Reinhard of The Morning Call attended yesterday's first full-squad practice. Twitter and "Leopard Law" certainly caught his attention. Check out his story from the print edition and his accompanying blog through the Lafayette News Stand. We also kick off our positional previews, starting with the offensive line and junior center Pat Crosby.
Friday brought the first full squad practice for the 2012 edition of Lafayette Football. The Leopards hit the Fisher Stadium turf at 1 p.m., dodging any inclement weather that surrounded College Hill throughout the morning. A three-hour practice preceded positional meetings and weight training inside Bourger Varsity Football House.
WE'RE BAAAAAAAAAACCCCCKKKKKKK! Welcome to Preseason Central 2012, Leopard fans! We hope everyone had a great summer and are as excited as we are about the upcoming season for the Lafayette Football team. This team is ready to go and so are we at GoLeopards.com -- set to give Lafayette faithful the most in-depth and exclusive coverage through Preseason Central. The freshmen class of 34 reported to College Hill yesterday, with upperclassmen checking in today. Already, there's been a surprise in camp as freshman TB Greg Rabb joined the squad during a freshman walk through this morning.
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