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Lehigh beats Penn 20-7 for 5th consecutive win against an Ivy League opponent

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 26). Lehigh beats Penn 20-7 for 5th consecutive win against an Ivy League opponent. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/lehigh-beats-penn-20-7-for-5th-consecutive-win-against-an-ivy-league-opponent/article_d7a0671e-baf0-5d9a-8113-fbd26907c93c.html

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Derek Morgan led Lehigh to a 20-7 victory over Pennsylvania on Saturday, throwing for a touchdown and running for another. This win marked Lehigh’s fifth straight against an Ivy League opponent and sixth in seven games overall. Morgan scored on a 11-yard run and completed a 20-yard pass; Connor Poole contributed field goals of 48 and 29 yards. Penn, which had recently beaten Bucknell, struggled offensively despite holding Lehigh’s top rusher out of the end zone.
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On Saturday, Lehigh defeated Penn by a score of 20-7, extending their winning streak against Ivy League opponents to five consecutive games. Derek Morgan contributed significantly to Lehigh's victory with both a rushing and passing touchdown. The team entered the game ranked No. 6 in the Stats Perform poll and is known for its strong rushing offense, but managed only 168 yards on 47 attempts against Penn's defense. Freshman Miles Teodecki led Penn with 133 passing yards and two interceptions. Luke Yoder, Lehigh’s leading rusher, was held out of the end zone despite gaining 74 rushing yards on 19 carries. This game marked the start of Penn’s 150th season of football following their opening victory over Bucknell last week.

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Dartmouth Lehigh PHILADELPHIA Penn Pennsylvania

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Lehigh ORG · 6× Dartmouth ORG · 2× Penn ORG · 2× Derek Morgan PERSON · 1× Ivy League ORG · 1× Jamaire Harden PERSON · 1× Morgan PERSON · 1× PHILADELPHIA GPE · 1× Pennsylvania GPE · 1× Stats Perform ORG · 1×

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Lehigh was coming off a 24-20 victory over Dartmouth last week, highlighted by DJ Brown’s one-handed interception at the Mountain Hawks’ 5-yard line with 13 seconds remaining to secure the victory.
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Derek Morgan threw for a touchdown and ran for another to guide Lehigh to a 20-7 victory over Pennsylvania on Saturday. asserted
Morgan → throw → Saturday
Lehigh (5-0), ranked No. 6 in the Stats Perform poll, has won five consecutive games against Ivy League opponents and six of the last seven. asserted
Lehigh → rank → seven
Morgan broke several tackles on his 11-yard scoring run that gave Lehigh a 10-0 lead in the third quarter following a four-play, 28-yard drive. asserted
that → break → drive
He added a 20-yard scoring pass to Jamaire Harden — his first career touchdown — with 2:08 remaining in the frame for a 17-0 lead. asserted
He → add → lead
Connor Poole made field goals from 48 and 29 yards. asserted
Poole → make → yards
Luke Yoder, who entered ranked second nationally in rushing yards and first with 12 touchdowns, was held out of the end zone on 19 carries for 74 yards for Lehigh. asserted
who → enter → Lehigh
The Mountain Hawks entered leading the FCS in rushing offense at 291.8 yards per game and finished with 168 yards on 47 attempts. asserted
Hawks → enter → attempts
Freshman Miles Teodecki was 18 of 37 for 133 yards with two interceptions for Penn (1-1), which opened its 150th season of football with a 20-7 win at Bucknell last week. asserted
which → open → Bucknell
Tommy Lafayette had 41 yards rushing and a touchdown that came with 2:14 left in the fourth quarter. asserted
that → have → quarter
The two teams combined for 399 yards and 26 first downs. asserted
teams → combine → yards
Lehigh was coming off a 24-20 victory over Dartmouth last week, highlighted by DJ Brown’s one-handed interception at the Mountain Hawks’ 5-yard line with 13 seconds remaining to secure the victory. asserted
Lehigh → come → victory
Up next Lehigh: Returns home to play Fordham next Saturday. asserted
Lehigh → return → Fordham
Penn: Plays at Dartmouth next Saturday. ___ asserted
Penn → play → Dartmouth
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