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Yoder and Morgan power Lehigh past Fordham 34-0

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 3). Yoder and Morgan power Lehigh past Fordham 34-0. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/yoder-and-morgan-power-lehigh-past-fordham-34-0/article_b3042c8b-9241-5854-8314-0193a4d8fe91.html

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In a decisive victory, Lehigh defeated Fordham 34-0 in a college football game where Luke Yoder rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown while Derek Morgan threw three touchdown passes. The Mountain Hawks scored 31 points in the second quarter alone, forcing five turnovers from Fordham and holding them to only 42 rushing yards and three interceptions.
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On Saturday, Luke Yoder rushed for 171 yards and scored a touchdown while Derek Morgan threw three touchdown passes as Lehigh defeated Fordham 34-0. The Mountain Hawks (6-0, 4-0 Patriot) are ranked No. 6 in the Stats Perform poll and dominated Fordham by scoring 31 points in the second quarter alone. Lehigh also forced five turnovers, with three interceptions by Nick Peltekian, William Parton, and Ignatious Williams. Despite Gunnar Smith's throwing for 190 yards, Fordham was held to only 42 yards rushing. The win solidifies Lehigh’s lead in the Patriot League standings as they prepare for their bye week before traveling to their next game.

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Topics

BETHLEHEM Fordham Lehigh Pa. The Mountain Hawks

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Fordham PERSON · 4× Lehigh ORG · 4× Morgan PERSON · 3× Feaster PERSON · 2× BETHLEHEM GPE · 1× Derek Morgan PERSON · 1× Luke Yoder PERSON · 1× Pa. GPE · 1× Patriot ORG · 1× The Mountain Hawks ORG · 1×

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BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Luke Yoder rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown and Derek Morgan threw three touchdown passes as Lehigh shut out Fordham 34-0 on Saturday.
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🔮 Nick Peltekian, William Parton and Ignatious Williams each had an interception.
2026-10-03 · Toronto Star
Yoder and Morgan power Lehigh past Fordham 34-0 · assertive framing

Claims (12 extracted, 0 hedged)

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Luke Yoder rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown and Derek Morgan threw three touchdown passes as Lehigh shut out Fordham 34-0 on Saturday. asserted
Lehigh → rush → Saturday
The Mountain Hawks (6-0, 4-0 Patriot), ranked No. 6 in the Stats Perform poll, scored 31 points in the second quarter and forced five turnovers. asserted
Hawks → rank → turnovers
Morgan opened the scoring with a 30-yard touchdown pass to Anthony Feaster before connecting with Aiden Schomp for a 10-yard score to make it 14-0. asserted
it → open → score
Lehigh recovered a Fordham fumble on the ensuing kickoff late in the half, and Yoder scored on a 10-yard run with 44 seconds remaining. asserted
Yoder → recover → seconds
Morgan then hit Feaster for a 29-yard touchdown with 19 seconds left, and Connor Poole added a 26-yard field goal as time expired to make it 31-0. asserted
it → hit → goal
Feaster finished with three catches for 67 yards and two touchdowns. asserted
Feaster → finish → yards
Morgan completed 10 of 20 passes for 152 yards without an interception. asserted
Morgan → complete → interception
Lehigh held Fordham (1-5, 1-2 Patriot) to 42 yards rushing and intercepted Gunnar Smith three times. asserted
Lehigh → hold → Smith
Nick Peltekian, William Parton and Ignatious Williams each had an interception. asserted
Peltekian → have → interception
Smith threw for 190 yards and three interceptions. asserted
Smith → throw → yards
Up next Fordham: Hosts Richmond next Saturday. asserted
Fordham → host → Richmond
Lehigh: Has a bye week before traveling to Cornell on Oct. 17. ___ asserted
Lehigh → have → Oct.
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