2007 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team

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2007 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football
Conference Patriot League
Record5–6 (2–4 Patriot)
Head coach
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
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
Mountain Hawks at Princeton, 15 September 2007 Princeton Stadium 2.jpg
Mountain Hawks at Princeton, 15 September 2007

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

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8 Villanova *
L 20–30 9,261 [4]
September 15 at Princeton *
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
L 18–28 3,371 [8]
October 13 at No. 16 Yale *
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
L 7–21 [1]
November 10 at Bucknell
W 38–10 1,761 [12]
November 17 Lafayette
L 17–21 16,022 [13]

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
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