Lafayette football game against Georgetown ends in no contest due to weather
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 3:54 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Lafayette's football opener against Georgetown was declared a no contest due to weather complications. The Leopards were trailing 13-7 at halftime when lightning halted the game, and rescheduling is not possible because of scheduling conflicts. Lafayette will now face UConn next Saturday in East Hartford, marking the debut of new head coach Jason Candle following Jim Mora's departure.
- •Lafayette was trailing Georgetown 13-7 at halftime when the game was halted.
- •The game will not be completed due to scheduling conflicts.
- •Lafayette will play UConn next Saturday at Pratt & Whitney Stadium.
- •Jason Candle makes his debut as UConn's head coach against Lafayette.
- •Lafayette finished 8-4 in the 2025 season, placing them in a competitive position.
- 3:54 AMYahoo Sports — UConn Opponent Lafayette Owns Remarkable Place in College Football History
"FCS program Lafayette has made remarkable contributions to the game.
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