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2003 Lehigh

8–⁠3 (6–⁠1 Patriot League).

Schedule and results

Lehigh in 2003, game by game: won vs. Holy Cross 38–20; won vs. Fordham 23–16; won at Princeton 28–13; lost vs. Pennsylvania 24–31; lost at UConn 17–35; won vs. St. Mary’s (CA) 35–7; won at Georgetown 45–24; won vs. Towson 35–3; lost at Colgate 10–17; won at Bucknell 45–9; won vs. Lafayette 30–10+36−18Won 38–20 vs. Holy Cross+18Holy CrossWon 23–16 vs. Fordham+7FordhamWon 28–13 at Princeton+15PrincetonLost 24–31 vs. Pennsylvania-7PennsylvaniaLost 17–35 at UConn-18UConnWon 35–7 vs. St. Mary’s (CA)+28St. Mary’s (CA)Won 45–24 at Georgetown+21GeorgetownWon 35–3 vs. Towson+32TowsonLost 10–17 at Colgate-7ColgateWon 45–9 at Bucknell+36BucknellWon 30–10 vs. Lafayette+20Lafayette
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 6vsHoly CrossW 38–⁠2060%
Sep 13vsFordhamW 23–⁠1659%
Sep 20atPrincetonW 28–⁠1353%
Sep 27vsPennsylvaniaL 24–⁠3166%
Oct 4atUConnL 17–⁠3526%
Oct 11vsSt. Mary’s (CA)W 35–⁠778%
Oct 25atGeorgetownW 45–⁠2435%
Nov 1vsTowsonW 35–⁠373%
Nov 8atColgateL 10–⁠1735%
Nov 15atBucknellW 45–⁠957%
Nov 22vsLafayetteW 30–⁠1072%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Lafayette 30–⁠10; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Patriot League.

In program history: The 13th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 128 on file).

Record
8–⁠3
Conference
6–⁠1 2nd in Patriot League
AP final
Unranked
Points
330–⁠185
Coach
—
Elo
1451 +128 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−14.9 No. 15 of 120 in Division I-AA
Recruiting class
—
Defensive coordinator
Tom Gilmore
Captains
Mike Gregorek, Tom McGeoy, Jermaine Pugh and Michael Taggart

2003 Patriot League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colgate7–⁠012–⁠0
Lehigh6–⁠18–⁠3
Fordham4–⁠39–⁠3
Bucknell4–⁠36–⁠6
Towson3–⁠46–⁠6
Lafayette2–⁠55–⁠6
Georgetown1–⁠64–⁠8
Holy Cross1–⁠61–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.