Colgate 49 - 56 Lafayette
Final
  for this game

Lafayette outlasts Colgate 56-49

Nov 7, 2009 - 11:07 PM EASTON, Pa.(AP) -- Rob Curley threw for 373 yards and a school-record seven touchdown passes to lead Lafayette to a 56-49 victory over Colgate on Saturday.

Every one of Lafayette's touchdowns came on scoring passes from Curley, a senior who was 18-for-31 and set a career high for passing yards in a game.

He outdueled Colgate running back Nate Eachus, who rushed for 216 yards and five touchdowns on 45 carries.

Curley, who entered the game leading the Patriot League in pass efficiency with a 155.4 rating, threw his first scoring pass, a 45-yarder to Michael Bolton with 9:29 left in the first quarter.

The Leopards (8-1, 4-0 Patriot League) led 27-21 at halftime, but Colgate (8-2, 3-2) tied the score at 42 on Greg Sullivan's 32-yard touchdown pass to Gigi Cadet with 10:34 left in the game. Lafayette took a 56-42 lead as Curley threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes.








  • NCAAF FINAL
    1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    COLGATE 7 14 14 14 49
    LAFAYETTE 14 13 15 14 56 FINAL

    Colgate 49, Lafayette 56  FinalNov 7 4:22 PM


  • NCAAF END, 3RD QTR
    1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    COLGATE 7 14 14 35
    LAFAYETTE 14 13 15 42 END, 3RD QTR

    Colgate 35, Lafayette 42  End of 3rdNov 7 3:31 PM


  • NCAAF HALFTIME
    1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    COLGATE 7 14 21
    LAFAYETTE 14 13 27 HALFTIME

    Colgate 21, Lafayette 27  HalfNov 7 2:41 PM


  • NCAAF END, 1ST QTR
    1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    COLGATE 7 7
    LAFAYETTE 14 14 END, 1ST QTR

    Colgate 7, Lafayette 14  End of 1stNov 7 1:45 PM

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