2016 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team
The 2016 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team represented Lehigh University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 11th-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 9–3, 6–0 in Patriot League play to be crowned Patriot League champions. They earned the League's automatic bid into the FCS playoffs where they lost in the first round to New Hampshire.
| 2016 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football | |
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Patriot League champion | |
FCS Playoffs First Round, L 21–64 vs. New Hampshire | |
| Conference | Patriot League |
| Ranking | |
| STATS | No. 21 |
| FCS Coaches | No. 18 |
| 2016 record | 9–3 (6–0 Patriot) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Drew Folmar |
| Defensive coordinator | Joe Bottiglieri |
| Home stadium | Goodman Stadium (Capacity: 16,000) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 Lehigh $^ | 6 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colgate | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 3 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 0 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 3 | 12:30 pm | Monmouth* | SE2 | L 21–23 | 4,828 | ||
| September 10 | 6:00 pm | at No. 22 Villanova* | NNAA | L 21–26 | 6,419 | ||
| September 17 | 5:00 pm | at Penn* | ILDN | W 49–28 | 5,650 | ||
| September 24 | 12:30 pm | Princeton* |
| PLN SE2 | W 42–28 | 5,493 | |
| October 1 | 1:30 pm | at Yale* | OWSPN | W 63–35 | 2,196 | ||
| October 8 | 12:30 pm | Colgate |
| PLN SE2 | W 45–31 | 9,255 | |
| October 15 | 2:00 pm | at Georgetown | PLN | W 35–3 | 2,455 | ||
| October 22 | 12:00 pm | at Holy Cross | ASN | W 46–14 | 3,668 | ||
| October 29 | 12:30 pm | Fordham |
| PLN SE2 | W 58–37 | 6,009 | |
| November 5 | 12:30 pm | Bucknell | No. 24 |
| PLN | W 20–13 | 7,049 |
| November 19 | 12:30 pm | at Lafayette | No. 19 |
| WFMZ | W 45–21 | 12,587 |
| November 26 | 2:00 pm | at No. 22 New Hampshire* | No. 18 | ESPN3 | L 21–64 | 2,240 | |
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Game summaries
Monmouth
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hawks | 0 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| Mountain Hawks | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
at Villanova
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| #22 Wildcats | 6 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 26 |
at Penn
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Hawks | 7 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 49 |
| Quakers | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
Princeton
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tigers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Mountain Hawks | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
at Yale
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Hawks | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 63 |
| Bulldogs | 7 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
Colgate
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Raiders | 14 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| Mountain Hawks | 7 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 45 |
at Georgetown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
| Hoyas | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
at Holy Cross
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Mountain Hawks | 7 | 11 | 21 | 7 | 46 |
| Crusaders | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Fordham
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Rams | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 37 |
| Mountain Hawks | 16 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 58 |
Bucknell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bison | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| #24 Mountain Hawks | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 20 |
at Lafayette
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #19 Mountain Hawks | 7 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 45 |
| Leopards | 0 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21 |
FCS Playoffs
First Round–New Hampshire
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #18 Mountain Hawks | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| #22 Wildcats | 15 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 64 |
Ranking movements
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final | |||||||
| STATS FCS | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | RV | RV | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 21 | |||||||
| Coaches | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | RV | RV | 24 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | |||||||
References
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