Patriot League football: Lehigh picked to repeat as champions; Lafayette selected 5th

Patriot League football: Lehigh picked to repeat as champions; Lafayette selected 5th

Lehigh football coach Kevin Cahill said being picked to repeat as Patriot League champions was expected. “In my career, anytime you’ve won the league, you are picked to win it again the following year,” Cahill said. Lehigh is coming off a stunning turnaround season in which the Mountain Hawks went from 2-9, 1-5 league in 2024 to 9-4 and league champs last fall with a playoff win at Richmond and a trip to Idaho included. But despite getting 13 of…

2025 FCS Top 25: No. 17 Lehigh Football Preview

Lehigh ranks No. 17 in HERO Sports’ FCS Preseason Top 25. The Mountain Hawks finished 9-4 last year, losing 34-13 at Idaho in the FCS second round. Here’s a look at the 2025 Lehigh football squad. Returning 2024 FCS All-Conference Players (8) 1st TeamOL Langston JonesDL Matt SpatnyDL TJ BurkeDB Nick Peltekian  2nd Team RB Jaden GreenRB Luke YoderWR Geoffrey JamielOL Aidan PalmerRS Nick Peltekian D1 Transfer Portal Movement Transfers Coming In F…