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2021 Lehigh

3–⁠8 (3–⁠3 Patriot League).

Schedule and results

Lehigh in 2021, game by game: lost vs. Villanova 3–47; lost at Richmond 3–31; lost vs. Princeton 0–32; lost at Colgate 3–30; lost vs. Yale 0–34; lost at Pennsylvania 0–20; lost at Fordham 28–35; lost vs. Holy Cross 12–31; won at Bucknell 38–6; won vs. Georgetown 23–9; won vs. Lafayette 17–10+32−44Lost 3–47 vs. Villanova-44VillanovaLost 3–31 at Richmond-28RichmondLost 0–32 vs. Princeton-32PrincetonLost 3–30 at Colgate-27ColgateLost 0–34 vs. Yale-34YaleLost 0–20 at Pennsylvania-20PennsylvaniaLost 28–35 at Fordham-7FordhamLost 12–31 vs. Holy Cross-19Holy CrossWon 38–6 at Bucknell+32BucknellWon 23–9 vs. Georgetown+14GeorgetownWon 17–10 vs. Lafayette+7Lafayette
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 4vsVillanovaL 3–⁠4737%
Sep 11atRichmondL 3–⁠3122%
Sep 18vsPrincetonL 0–⁠3225%
Sep 25atColgateL 3–⁠3039%
Oct 2vsYaleL 0–⁠3422%
Oct 9atPennsylvaniaL 0–⁠2023%
Oct 23atFordhamL 28–⁠3517%
Oct 30vsHoly CrossL 12–⁠3121%
Nov 6atBucknellW 38–⁠640%
Nov 13vsGeorgetownW 23–⁠952%
Nov 20vsLafayetteW 17–⁠1052%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Lafayette 17–⁠10; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the Patriot League.

In program history: The 86th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 128 on file).

Record
3–⁠8
Conference
3–⁠3 4th in Patriot League
AP final
Unranked
Points
127–⁠285
Coach
—
Elo
1175 −36 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−39.2 No. 116 of 128 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 164
Offensive coordinator
Scott Brisson
Defensive coordinator
Mike Kashurba

Top recruits in the 2021 class

Andrew Canelas OT★★★No. 1250
Christian Curatolo OL
Logan Jones S

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2021 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Offensive line13.00.848

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

Transfers in 0

The 2021 portal

No transfers in.

Transfers out 1

Christopher Fournier OLto Louisiana Tech

2021 Patriot League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Holy Cross6–⁠010–⁠3
Colgate5–⁠15–⁠6
Fordham4–⁠26–⁠5
Lehigh3–⁠33–⁠8
Lafayette2–⁠43–⁠8
Georgetown1–⁠52–⁠8
Bucknell0–⁠61–⁠10

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