Villanova at Lehigh

Saturday, September 8, 2018

Villanova beat Lehigh 31–⁠9. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 8–⁠4.

AwayVillanova5–⁠6 in 2018
31
HomeLehigh3–⁠8 in 2018
9

Final at Goodman Stadium, BethlehemAttendance 5,104

At kickoff
68°F, mostly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE), 10 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Jeff Gray; umpire Corey Williams; head linesman John Wilson; line judge Patrick Kepp; side judge Matt Smyth; field judge William Moran; back judge Steve ToalGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Villanova71311031
Lehigh30069

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Lehigh 51% to win. Villanova won as Elo’s underdog.

Villanova leads 13–⁠4 in 17 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Villanova 14, Lehigh 7FCS Championship – Second Round
2023Villanova 38, Lehigh 10
2022Villanova 45, Lehigh 17
2021Villanova 47, Lehigh 3
2019Villanova 38, Lehigh 10
2018Villanova 31, Lehigh 9

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