Lehigh @ Holy Cross, Week 0 · 2026
Sat, Aug 29, 2026Fitton FieldWorcester, MA
The Story
Lehigh rolls past Holy Cross 35–10.
SeriesLehigh leads 13–11 · Lehigh won the last meeting, 38–3 · 2025
ClosingClosing Lehigh −14 · O/U 47.5 · final margin 25Lehigh covered · Under hit
BOX SCORE
Week 0 · 2026| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh | 21 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Holy Cross | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
PLAYER STATS
Week 0 · 2026Passing
| LehighLehigh | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Johnson | 9/18 | 117 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Holy CrossHoly Cross | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Lynch | 25/40 | 313 | 7.8 | 1 | 2 |
Rushing
| LehighLehigh | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Yoder | 21 | 130 | 6.2 | 3 | 33 |
| Hayden Johnson | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 1 | 65 |
| Aaron Crossley | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Trey Tremba | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 18 |
| Aidan Mayfield | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 6 |
| Derek Morgan | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Totals | 40 | 281 | 7.0 | 4 | 65 |
| Holy CrossHoly Cross | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Williams | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 0 | 7 |
| David Lynch | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 13 |
| Jake Croce | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Liam Zelman | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Datrell Jones | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 22 | 78 | 3.5 | 0 | 13 |
Receiving
| LehighLehigh | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Feaster | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 |
| Jamaire Harden | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Nick Palumbo | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 14 |
| Matt D'Avino | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Joseph Marranca | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Luke Yoder | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Garrett Guess | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Totals | 9 | 117 | 13.0 | 1 | 32 |
| Holy CrossHoly Cross | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Abernathy | 9 | 129 | 14.3 | 0 | 37 |
| Lincoln Fisher | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 0 | 32 |
| Ty Curran | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 15 |
| Luke Petitta | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Drae Tyme | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 15 |
| Datrell Jones | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 |
| SirCharles Gordon | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Joseph Williams | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jake Croce | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 25 | 313 | 12.5 | 1 | 37 |
Fumbles
| LehighLehigh | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Williams | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Holy CrossHoly Cross | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Zelman | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions
| LehighLehigh | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Peltekian | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Luke Denny | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 28 | 0 |
Kick Returns
| LehighLehigh | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaire Harden | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Connor Hilling | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Holy CrossHoly Cross | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datrell Jones | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 19 | 0 |
Punt Returns
| LehighLehigh | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Peltekian | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Holy CrossHoly Cross | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Baldwin | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 |
Kicking
| LehighLehigh | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Poole | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
| Holy CrossHoly Cross | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Saraceno | 1/1 | 100.0 | 26 | 1/1 | 4 |
Punting
| LehighLehigh | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Poole | 4 | 176 | 44.0 | 0 | 2 | 47 |
| Holy CrossHoly Cross | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Moss | 4 | 141 | 35.3 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
Defense
| LehighLehigh | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Peltekian | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ignatious Williams | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Hughes | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Sharga | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Williams | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davis Rice | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talan Dudley | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Dowd | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Brown | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| William Parton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Denny | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Fisher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Manderbach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Portella | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Crossley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walker Blair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadin Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Zipf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Tatsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 60 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Holy CrossHoly Cross | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Due | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Miller | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Baldwin | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlo Crocetti | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vin Ferrara | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushaune Vilane | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Burton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Tackie Jr. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Haas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mateo Brink | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Curran | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Flores | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Redfern | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper Ackerman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chisom Onwuzurigbo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln Fisher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Lynch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Croce | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finn Bjork | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Fodor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Mills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Manuilow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Boone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 63 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Lehigh vs Holy Cross Team StatsLehigh vs Holy Cross Team Stats
Week 0 · 2026| LehighLEH | Holy CrossHC | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1ST DOWNS | 21 |
| 4-10 | 3RD DOWN | 2-9 |
| 1-2 | 4TH DOWN | 1-2 |
| 398 | TOTAL YDS | 391 |
| 117 | PASS YDS | 313 |
| 9-18 | COMP/ATT | 25-40 |
| 6.5 | YDS/PASS | 7.8 |
| 281 | RUSH YDS | 78 |
| 40 | RUSH ATT | 22 |
| 7.0 | YDS/RUSH | 3.5 |
| 7-50 | PENALTIES | 6-70 |
| 0 | TURNOVERS | 3 |
| 0 | FUMBLES LOST | 1 |
| 0 | INT THROWN | 2 |
| 31:32 | POSSESSION | 28:28 |
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