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Seven League teams in action on ESPN+, including the Ram-Crusader Cup game
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\nPatriot League Football Report: Week Five
\nNo. 9\/10 Lehigh\u2019s 4-0 start, Lafayette junior running back Kente Edwards\u2019 breakout season and Colgate senior wide receiver Treyvhon Saunders\u2019 impressive numbers through four weeks are discussed by Patriot League multimedia journalist Paige Messier. She also previews this week\u2019s games.
\nWatch Patriot League Football Report<\/a>
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\nCredit Union 1 Patriot League Top Football Plays of Week Four
\nThe top five Patriot League football plays of Week Four are highlighted during the weekly segment, presented by Credit Union 1. Follow the Patriot League on Instagram (@patriotleague<\/a>) for news and highlights from around the League.
\nWatch the Top Football Plays of Week Four<\/a>
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\nBucknell\u2019s In The Herd: Saint Francis Game Preview and Nick Hoying Feature
\nDuring this week\u2019s episode of In The Herd, Bison head coach Dave Cecchini talks about bouncing back after a Week Four loss vs. No. 9\/10 Lehigh. He also discusses the importance of generating turnovers against Saint Francis. Junior linebacker Nick Hoying is featured after leading the Bison with six tackles against the Mountain Hawks.
\nWatch In The Herd<\/a>
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\nFordham Football Ram Roundup \u2013 Week Five
\nWFUV\u2019s Brendan Shorey speaks with Fordham football head coach Joe Conlin and sophomore wide receiver Jack Freeburg before Saturday\u2019s home game against League rival Holy Cross.
\nWatch Ram Roundup<\/a>
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\nSitting Down with Sgar: Week Five
\nGeorgetown football head coach Rob Sgarlata sits down with the voice of Hoyas\u2019 football, Jeremy Huber, to recap last week\u2019s loss against Brown and moving forward to a Week Five matchup at Columbia. Hoyas\u2019 outside linebackers coach Kuony Deng joins the show to talk about his first season on GU\u2019s staff.
\nWatch Sitting Down with Sgar<\/a>
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\nLSN\u2019s Behind the Mic and Inside the Huddle
\nGary Laubach and Mike Joseph of the Lafayette Sports Network (LSN) discuss the Leopards\u2019 three-game win streak and heading into an important non-League matchup against Princeton. Laubach and Joseph discuss the speed of the Leopards\u2019 defense and the impressive play of linebacker Beckham Dee, and the efficient play of Dean DeNobile in leading the offense. During this week\u2019s episode of Inside the Huddle, Joseph breaks down what the number of Princeton defenders in \u201cthe box\u201d means for Lafayette\u2019s options to run or pass.
\nWatch Behind the Mic<\/a>
\nWatch Inside the Huddle<\/a>
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\nSpiders Insight Podcast with Defensive Back Lee Bruner IV
\nVoice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius chat with sophomore defensive back Lee Bruner IV about his first collegiate interception in Richmond\u2019s weather-delayed win vs. VMI.
\nListen to Spider Insight<\/a>
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\n2025 PFF Highest-Graded FCS Players by Position After Week Four
\nSeveral Patriot League football student-athletes are listed among the top five highest-graded players at their respective positions according to Pro Football Focus (PFF). Lafayette\u2019s Kente Edwards and Lehigh\u2019s Luke Yoder are the second and third-highest-graded running backs, respectively. Richmond\u2019s Isaiah Dawson and Bucknell\u2019s Sam Milligan are the No. 2 and No. 3 among FCS wide receivers. The League boasts two players among the top FCS centers and guards, as well as one of the top five safeties and linebackers.
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\nPENN QUAKERS (1-0, 0-0 IVY) AT NO. 9\/10 LEHIGH MOUNTAIN HAWKS (4-0, 2-0 PL)
\nGoodman Stadium\/Bethlehem, Pa.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Noon (ESPN+)
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\nBROADCAST (ESPN+<\/a>): PxP – Marco Socci; Analyst – Lance Haynes
\nRADIO BROADCAST: (Fox Sports Radio Lehigh Valley 94.7<\/a>): PxP – Matt Kerr; Analyst – Matt Markus; Sideline – Connor Brown
\nSERIES HISTORY: Lehigh and Penn meet for the 63rd time in series history, with the Mountain Hawks trailing, 47-15.
\nLAST MEETING: (Oct. 9, 2021): At Penn 20, Lehigh 0
\nNOTES: LEHIGH<\/a>
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\nGEORGETOWN HOYAS (2-2, 0-1 PL) AT COLUMBIA LIONS (0-1, 0-0 IVY)
\nRobert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium\/New York, N.Y. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Noon (ESPN+)
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\nBROADCAST (ESPN+<\/a>): PxP – Lance Medow; Analyst – Shawn Fitzgerald
\nSERIES HISTORY: Georgetown and Columbia meet for the 12th time in series history and the 10th time for the Lou Little Trophy. The Hoyas trail the series, 7-4, and 5-4 in Lou Little Trophy games.
\nLAST MEETING: (Sept. 28, 2024): At Georgetown 20, Columbia 17
\nNOTES: GEORGETOWN<\/a>
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\nHOLY CROSS CRUSADERS (0-4, 0-0 PL) AT FORDHAM RAMS (0-4, 0-1 PL)
\nMoglia Stadium at Jack Coffey Field\/Bronx, N.Y.\u00a0 1 p.m. (ESPN+)
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\nBROADCAST (ESPN+<\/a>): PxP – Andrew Bogusch; Analyst – Andrew Posadas
\nRADIO BROADCAST: (WFUV 90.7 FM\/WFUVSports.org<\/a>): PxP – Tucker Austin; Analysts – Brendan Shorey
\nSERIES HISTORY: Holy Cross and Fordham meet for the 63rd time with the Crusaders holding a 35-25-2 advantage. Holy Cross also leads the Ram-Crusader Cup series, 23-16.
\nLAST MEETING: (Oct. 12, 2024) At Holy Cross 19, Fordham 16
\nNOTES: HOLY CROSS<\/a> | FORDHAM<\/a>
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\nHOWARD BISON (3-1, 0-0 MEAC) AT rv\/rv RICHMOND SPIDERS (2-2, 0-1 PL)
\nRobins Stadium\/Richmond, Va.\u00a0 2 p.m. (ESPN+)
\nLIVE STATS<\/a>
\nBROADCAST (ESPN+<\/a>): PxP – Bob Black; Analyst – Chris Anderson; Sideline – Guerin Austin
\nRADIO BROADCAST (Spider Sports Network<\/a>): PxP – Robert Fish; Analyst – Matt Smith; Studio Host – Matt Josephs
\nSERIES HISTORY: Richmond and Howard meet for the third time in series history, with the Spiders winning the previous meetings.
\nLAST MEETING: (Sept. 4, 2021) At Richmond 38, Howard 14
\nNOTES: RICHMOND<\/a>
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\nPRINCETON TIGERS (1-0, 0-0 IVY) AT rv LAFAYETTE LEOPARDS (3-1, 1-0 PL)
\nFisher Stadium\/Easton, Pa.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
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\nBROADCAST (ESPN+<\/a>): PxP – Gary Laubach; Analyst – Mike Joseph; Sideline – Meghan Caffrey, John Leone, Phil Ng
\nSERIES HISTORY: Lafayette and Princeton play for the 54th time in series history, with the Leopards trailing, 45-5-3.
\nLAST MEETING: (Oct. 7, 2023) Lafayette 12, at Princeton 9
\nNOTES: LAFAYETTE<\/a>
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\nSAINT FRANCIS RED FLASH (0-4, 0-1 NEC) AT BUCKNELL BISON (2-2, 0-1 PL)
\nChristy Mathewson – Memorial Stadium\/Lewisburg, Pa.\u00a0 6 p.m. (ESPN+)
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\nBROADCAST (ESPN+<\/a>): PxP – Doug Birdsong; Analyst – Charlie Fisher
\nRADIO BROADCAST (1070 AM WKOK<\/a>): PxP – Joe Vasile; Analyst – Luke Smith
\nSERIES HISTORY: Bucknell and Saint Francis meet for the first time in series history.
\nNOTES: BUCKNELL<\/a>
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\nBye Week: Colgate
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\nABOUT THE PATRIOT LEAGUE
\nThe Patriot League<\/a> is in its fourth decade of academic and athletic achievement, continually demonstrating that student-athletes can excel at both academics and athletics without sacrificing high standards. The Patriot League\u2019s athletic success is achieved while its member institutions remain committed to its founding principle of admitting and graduating student-athletes who are academically representative of their class. Participation in athletics at Patriot League institutions is viewed as an important component of a well-rounded education.
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