Villanova at Lehigh
Saturday, September 2, 2017 Share
Villanova beat Lehigh 38–35. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 7–4.
Final at Goodman Stadium, BethlehemAttendance 5,816
- At kickoff
- 63°F, overcast, wind 10 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE), 10 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff
- Officials
- Referee W. BOYD; umpire J.REEN; head linesman NJ COGLIATI; line judge P. KEPP; side judge M. SMYTH; field judge G. MOTA; back judge S. TOALGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova | 7 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
| Lehigh | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Lehigh 57% to win. Villanova won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Villanova–Lehigh gameVillanova leads 13–4 in 17 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2025 | Villanova 14, Lehigh 7 | FCS Championship – Second Round |
| 2023 | Villanova 38, Lehigh 10 | |
| 2022 | Villanova 45, Lehigh 17 | |
| 2021 | Villanova 47, Lehigh 3 | |
| 2019 | Villanova 38, Lehigh 10 | |
| 2018 | Villanova 31, Lehigh 9 |
Around this game
Villanova
- Next gameat TempleSept. 9, 2017
- SeasonVillanova in 2017
- ProgramVillanova history and records
Lehigh
- Next gameat MonmouthSept. 9, 2017
- SeasonLehigh in 2017
- ProgramLehigh history and records