2007 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team

2007 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football
Conference	Patriot League
Record	5–6 (2–4 Patriot)
Head coach	Andy Coen (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Trey Brown (2nd season)
Captains	Ernest Moore John Reese Sedale Threatt Brannan Thomas
Home stadium	Goodman Stadium
Seasons ←  2006 2008  →

2007 Patriot League football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 20 Fordham $^		5	–	1					8	–	4
Colgate		4	–	2					7	–	4
Holy Cross		4	–	2					7	–	4
Lafayette		4	–	2					7	–	4
Lehigh		2	–	4					5	–	6
Bucknell		1	–	5					3	–	8
Georgetown		1	–	5					1	–	10
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2007 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Lehigh finished fifth in the Patriot League.

In their second year under head coach Andy Coen, the Mountain Hawks compiled a 5–6 record. ^[1] Ernest Moore, John Reese, Sedale Threatt and Brannan Thomas were the team captains. ^[2]

The Mountain Hawks outscored opponents 251 to 232. Their 2–4 conference record placed fifth out of seven in the Patriot League. ^[3]

Lehigh played its home games at Goodman Stadium on the university's Goodman Campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 8	Villanova *	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 20–30	9,261	[4]
September 15	at Princeton *	Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ	W 32–24	8,640	[5]
September 22	VMI *	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 37–6	6,550	[6]
September 29	Harvard *	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 20–13	9,103	[7]
October 6	at Fordham	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	L 18–28	3,371	[8]
October 13	at No. 16 Yale *	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 7–23	14,052	[9]
October 20	Holy Cross	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 10–59	9,103	[10]
October 27	Georgetown	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 45–0	9,084	[11]
November 3	at Colgate	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	L 7–21		[1]
November 10	at Bucknell	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 38–10	1,761	[12]
November 17	Lafayette	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA (The Rivalry)	L 17–21	16,022	[13]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "Year-by-Year Results". Lehigh Football Record Book (PDF). Bethlehem, Pa.: Lehigh University. p. 24. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
2. "Lehigh Football Captains". Lehigh Football Record Book (PDF). Bethlehem, Pa.: Lehigh University. p. 12. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
3. "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 11. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
4. Juliano, Joe (September 9, 2007). "Strong Arm Lifts 'Nova to First Win". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. D15 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Groller, Keith (September 16, 2007). "Young Backfield Leads Lehigh Over Princeton". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com.
6. Groller, Keith (September 23, 2007). "Lehigh Starts Fast, Puts It Away Early". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com.
7. Schlegel, Bradley (September 30, 2007). "Mountain Hawks Get Drop on Crimson". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C19 – via Newspapers.com.
8. Groller, Keith (October 7, 2007). "Win Over Lehigh Proves Rams for Real". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges: Football". The Journal News . White Plains, N.Y. October 7, 2007. p. 14C.
9. Groller, Keith (October 14, 2007). "McLeod Carries Yale Over Lehigh". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com.
10. Courogen, Chris A. (October 21, 2007). "Crusaders Take Care of Business Early". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. D14 – via Newspapers.com.
11. Groller, Keith (October 28, 2007). "New QB, TB Do Wonders for Lehigh in Rout". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com.
12. Sokoloski, Paul (November 11, 2007). "Lehigh Turns Its Focus Toward Lafayette". The Express-Times . Easton, Pa. p. C4 – via NewsBank.
13. Groller, Keith (November 18, 2007). "Late Drive Lifts Lafayette Over Lehigh". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C16 – via Newspapers.com.