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Colgate

· 2-1 (2-0) · power -5.5 · #249
Our numberLEH -18.7 no book has priced this game

Lehigh

· 3-0 (2-0) · power +9.8 · #86
Our side
MoneylineLEH to win ours 88%
Projected score 18–36 COLG – LEH
2026-11-07 · 12:00 PM Goodman Stadium · Bethlehem, PA Conference game Early season

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Series Colgate lead 21–19–2 · 42 meetings since 1922
2025 unit ranks — last completed season, from games actually played
Run game edge Lehigh Mountain Hawks 73 ranks
Colgate Raiders #89 rush offense Lehigh Mountain Hawks #16 run defense
Pass game edge Lehigh Mountain Hawks 78 ranks
Colgate Raiders #112 pass offense Lehigh Mountain Hawks #34 pass defense
Run game edge Lehigh Mountain Hawks 148 ranks
Lehigh Mountain Hawks #52 rush offense Colgate Raiders #200 run defense
Pass game edge Lehigh Mountain Hawks 203 ranks
Lehigh Mountain Hawks #15 pass offense Colgate Raiders #218 pass defense
Colgate Raiders Balanced · 45% run Avg pace Lehigh Mountain Hawks Run-heavy · 67% run Ball-control Dual-threat QB · 35 rush ypg

Ranked by team-unit strength (rush & pass offense vs. run & pass defense) across all 265 D1 teams, not by individual players. Identity, tempo and unit strength are measured from the 2025 season.

The evidence 2025 production and power ratings · supporting the number above

Who carried each team in 2025
Colgate Raiders
LB Christian Magliacano 20 tkl · 0.5 sacks · 4.0 TFL #20 LB
RB Danny Shaban 395 rush yds · 3 TD · 7 rec #15 RB
WR Matt Fogler 13 rec · 231 yds · 3 TD #52 WR
DB Tymir Wynn 14 tkl · 4 PD · 1 INT #160 DB
Lehigh Mountain Hawks
RB Luke Yoder 419 rush yds · 9 TD · 3 rec #2 RB
DB Luke Denny 13 tkl · 1 PD · 1 INT #269 DB
WR Nick Palumbo 8 rec · 130 yds · 2 TD #245 WR
DB DJ Brown 7 tkl · 5 PD #397 DB

Top-rated players from last season, ranked within their position across D1. A grade measures what a player produced, and no 2026 game has been played yet — so this is who produced for these programs in 2025, not a claim about who is on the field this year.

Power breakdown
TeamPowerOffDefRank
Colgate Raiders -5.5 -4.3 -1.2 #249
Lehigh Mountain Hawks +9.8 +4.2 +5.6 #86

Def is higher = better. The projection assumes a 2.4-pt home edge (0 at neutral sites).

Where the number comes from
Colgate offense vs Lehigh defense-9.9 pts
Lehigh offense vs Colgate defense+5.4 pts
Efficiency adjustment · EPA, success rate, explosiveness+0.0 pts
Power projection before adjustment+18.7

The projection carries an efficiency adjustment — a residual from season-to-date EPA, success rate and explosiveness, which earned its place by walk-forward test (margin error 12.90 → 12.72 across seven held-out seasons).