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2003 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team
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2003 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football Patriot League Patriot 8–3 6–1 Pete Lembo 3rd Tom Gilmore 4th Mike Gregorek Tom McGeoy Jermaine Pugh Michael Taggart Goodman Stadium
The 2003 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Lehigh finished second in the Patriot League.
In their third year under head coach Pete Lembo, the Mountain Hawks compiled an 8–3 record.Lehigh Football Record Book Year-by-Year Results Lehigh University Bethlehem, Pa. 22 June 20, 2020 https://static.lehighsports.com/custompages/Record%20Books/Football/Football%20Record%20Book%20060419.pdf Mike Gregorek, Tom McGeoy, Jermaine Pugh and Michael Taggart were the team captains.Lehigh Football Record Book Lehigh Football Captains Lehigh University Bethlehem, Pa. 12 June 20, 2020 https://static.lehighsports.com/custompages/Record%20Books/Football/Football%20Record%20Book%20060419.pdf
The Mountain Hawks outscored opponents 327 to 185. Their 6–1 conference record placed second in the eight-team Patriot League.https://patriotleague.org/documents/2020/7/14/2020_PatriotFB_Record_Book.pdf Patriot League Football Record Book Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results Patriot League Center Valley, Pa. 2020 August 10, 2020 9
The Mountain Hawks were unranked in the preseason Division I-AA national poll. Two separate win streaks of three games each earned them spots in the top 25, but Lehigh only spent a total of four weeks in the poll. At the end of the year, Lehigh was ranked No. 23 in the final poll.
Lehigh played its home games at Goodman Stadium on the university's Goodman Campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Schedule
y y 2003 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network y September 6 Holy Cross Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA W 38 20 8,697 Snap Judgments Doom Crusaders Chris A. Courogen September 7, 2003 C18 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60913334/2003-lehigh-hc/ September 13 #9 Fordham Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA W 23 16 7,401 LU Rides Running of Pugh to Victory September 14, 2003 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60914725/2003-fordham-lehigh/ September 20 @ Princeton<ncg> 20 Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ W 28 13 September 27 #21 Penn<ncg> 19 Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA L 24 31 10,503 Penn Bolts Past Lehigh Keith Groller September 28, 2003 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60918137/2003-lehigh-penn/ Attendance figure in Ivy League Summaries September 28, 2003 C15 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. October 4 @ Connecticut<ncg> 24 Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT L 17 35 35,322 In Ugly Win, Edsall Takes Offense Terry Price October 5, 2003 E1 Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60922803/2003-lehigh-uconn/ October 11 @ 2003 Saint Mary's Gaels Saint Mary's<ncg> Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA W 35 7 7,642 Lehigh Wins Amid a Sense of Incompleteness Keith Groller October 12, 2003 C6 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60928998/2003-lehigh-smc/ October 25 @ Georgetown Harbin Field Washington, DC W 45 24 2,123 Early Lehigh Surge Buries Georgetown Kathy Orton October 26, 2003 E14 The Washington Post Washington, D.C. November 1 Towson Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA W 35 3 13,853 Led by Fired-Up Defense, Lehigh Sticks It to Towson Keith Groller November 2, 2003 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60955139/2003-lehigh-towson/ November 8 @ #10 Colgate 24 Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY L 10 17 November 15 @ Bucknell Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 45 9 4,032 Keating Returns to Knock Off Bison Tom Housenick November 16, 2003 D1 The Daily Item Sunbury, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60978869/2003-bucknell-lehigh/ November 22 Lafayette Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA (The Rivalry) W 30 10 16,000 Lehigh and Pugh Put the 'Pards Away Ted Meixell November 23, 2003 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60981941/2003-lafayette-lehigh/
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