2018 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team
American college football season
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The 2018 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team represented Lehigh University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Mountain Hawks were led by 13th-year head coach Andy Coen and played their home games at Goodman Stadium. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 3–8, 2–4 in Patriot League play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place.
ConferencePatriot League
Record3–8 (2–4 Patriot)
Headcoach
- Andy Coen (13th season)
OffensivecoordinatorScott Brisson (2nd season)
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| Conference | Patriot League |
| Record | 3–8 (2–4 Patriot) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Scott Brisson (2nd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Craig Sutyak (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Goodman Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 Colgate $^ | 6 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preseason
Award watch lists
| Award | Player | Position | Year |
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| Walter Payton Award[1] | Dominick Bragalone | RB | SR |
| Brad Mayes | QB | SR |
Preseason coaches poll
The Patriot League released their preseason coaches poll on July 26, 2018, with the Mountain Hawks predicted to finish in second place.[2]
Preseason All-Patriot League team
The Mountain Hawks placed three players on the preseason all-Patriot League team.
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Offense Brad Mayes – QB Dom Bragalone – RB Chris Fournier – OL |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 12:30 p.m. | Saint Francis (PA)* | Stadium, SE2 | W 21–19 | 4,216 | |
| September 8 | 12:30 p.m. | No. 12 Villanova* |
| Stadium, SE2 | L 9–31 | 5,104 |
| September 15 | 3:30 p.m. | at Navy* | CBSSN | L 21–51 | 30,011 | |
| September 22 | 3:00 p.m. | at Penn* | ESPN+ | L 10–30 | 4,445 | |
| October 6 | 1:00 p.m. | at Princeton* | L 7–66 | 1,013 | ||
| October 13 | 12:30 p.m. | Fordham |
| Stadium, SE2 | L 14–43 | 4115 |
| October 20 | 2:00 p.m. | at Georgetown | Stadium | L 16–22 2OT | 1,871 | |
| October 27 | 1:00 p.m. | at Holy Cross | Stadium | L 0–56 | 1,779 | |
| November 3 | 12:30 p.m. | Bucknell |
| Stadium, SE2 | W 45–17 | 4,203 |
| November 10 | 12:30 p.m. | No. 10 Colgate |
| Stadium, SE2 | L 6–48 | 6,633 |
| November 17 | 12:30 p.m. | at Lafayette | Stadium, WFMZ | W 34–3 | 11,028 | |
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Game summaries
Saint Francis (PA)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Red Flash | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
| Mountain Hawks | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
Villanova
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 12 Wildcats | 7 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 31 |
| Mountain Hawks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
At Navy
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Midshipmen | 21 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 51 |
At Penn
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Quakers | 0 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
At Princeton
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Tigers | 7 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 66 |
Fordham
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Rams | 0 | 22 | 7 | 14 | 43 |
| Mountain Hawks | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
At Georgetown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| Hoyas | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
At Holy Cross
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crusaders | 7 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 56 |
Bucknell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bisons | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Mountain Hawks | 7 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 45 |
Colgate
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 10 Raiders | 7 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 48 |
| Mountain Hawks | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
At Lafayette
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 17 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 34 |
| Leopards | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
