Lehigh University Athletics
Lehigh closes out non-league schedule at Yale
10/10/2006 4:00:00 AM | Football
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Lehigh heads to
As Lehigh has grown more comfortable with Andy Coen’s schemes, the number of big plays on offense has increased. After having just four plays go for 20 or more yards in the first two games, the Mountain Hawks have had 15 plays of 20 or more yards in the last three contests. Lee Thomas leads the team with six plays of at least 20 yards, with Frank Trovato and Marques Thompson next in line, with four each.
Through the first five games of the season, Lehigh is leading the Patriot League in fewest first downs by its opponent, with just 74 allowed. Colgate is next with 80, followed by
Saturday’s game is scheduled to kick off at 12:37 from the Yale Bowl in
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Date: |
October 14, 2006 |
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Opponent: |
Yale Bulldogs |
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Kickoff: |
12:37 p.m. |
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Stadium: |
Yale Bowl/64,269/Natural Grass |
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Location: |
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Tickets: |
Available by calling Yale at (203) 432-1400 |
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Lehigh’s Record: |
2-3 overall, 1-0 Patriot League |
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Yale’s Record: |
3-1 overall, 2-0 Ivy League |
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Series: |
Yale leads 12-5 |
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Last Meeting: |
Lehigh 28 Yale 21 OT, Bethlehem 2005 |
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Television: |
WFMZ Channel 69 live, Fox College Sports Pacific live, lehighsports.com live and Fox College Sports Atlantic beginning at 11:30 p.m. with Steve Degler and Marty Horn ‘86 |
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Satellite Coordinates: |
KU Digital: IA 6/K6 Uplink: 14136.5 MHz Vertical Downlink: 11836.5 MHz Horizontal Allocated Bandwidth: 9 MHz Symbol Rate: 6.1113 FEC Rate: 3/4 Data Rate: 8.448 9 MHz |
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Radio: |
ESPN Radio 1230 and 1320 AM with Tom Fallon, Kody Fedorcha ‘00, and Matt Markus at 11:30 am |
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Weekly Luncheon: |
Luncheons are held the Wednesday prior to each game at Starter’s Restaurant on Rte. 378 in |
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Key Stats: |
• Lehigh ranks in the top-25 nationally in both pass efficiency defense (No. 21 - 106.93) and total defense (No. 24 - 273.80/game). The Mountain Hawks lead the Patriot League in each of those categories. • The Mountain Hawks have not lost a game on the road since falling to No. 10 Delaware in • Yale sophomore running back Mike McCleod comes into Saturday’s game averaging 134.3 yards per game on the ground, sixth best in the nation. The |
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