Football
Three important League matchups highlight Saturday’s action on ESPN+
Three important League matchups highlight Saturday’s action on ESPN+
Lafayette’s Forney Made an Instant Impact at Summer Internship
Lafayette senior linebacker and team captain Preston Forney has been an impactful member of the Leopards’ defense for three seasons. Last summer, the engineering major had an opportunity to make an impact in his field of study, serving as a project engineer for Emmaus Constructors Inc. where he worked on a large parking lot project in Bethlehem, Pa.
WATCH THE PRESTON FORNEY FEATURE
Bucknell Football’s In the Herd and Mason Jones Feature
Bison head coach Dave Cecchini discusses the challenge of traveling to Washington, D.C. to take on Georgetown on Saturday and the importance of winning the turnover battle in this week’s In The Herd. Senior offensive lineman Mason Jones is featured, discussing areas of his improvement since high school and some of the versatility he is able to provide in different packages.
WATCH IN THE HERD
Fordham Football Ram Round-Up – Episode 8
Fordham football head coach Joe Conlin and graduate student wide receiver Garrett Cody talk with WFUV’s Evan Harkin about some of the adjustments the team made during the bye week and Saturday’s matchup against Lehigh.
WATCH RAM ROUND UP
Georgetown Football’s Sitting Down with Sgar – Week Nine
On this week’s Sitting Down with Sgar, Georgetown football play-by-play voice Jeremy Huber and head coach Rob Sgarlata discuss the Hoyas’ 38-28 loss at Colgate and applying the lessons learned heading into an important Week Nine game against Bucknell. Jimmy Lynn, an adjunct professor at Georgetown University and mentor to several members of the Hoyas football program, is featured.
WATCH SITTING DOWN WITH SGAR
LSN’s Behind the Mic and Inside the Huddle
Gary Laubach and Mike Joseph of the Lafayette Sports Network are Behind The Mic to preview Saturday’s matchup against Holy Cross and some of the “classic” games played by the two programs over the last few years. The Leopards hold a one-game series advantage, going 19-18 in the history of the series. Joseph goes Inside the Huddle to break down the rules of overtime and some important keys to winning in the extra frame.
WATCH BEHIND THE MIC
WATCH INSIDE THE HUDDLE
FORDHAM RAMS (0-2, 0-7 PL) AT LEHIGH MOUNTAIN HAWKS (3-4, 0-1 PL)
Goodman Stadium/Bethlehem, Pa. Noon (ESPN+)
LIVE STATS
BROADCAST (ESPN+): PxP – Marco Socci; Analyst – Matt Markus
RADIO BROADCAST: (Fox Sports Radio Lehigh Valley 94.7): PxP – Matt Kerr; Analysts – Tom Fallon, Connor Brown
RADIO BROADCAST: (WFUV 90.7 FM/WFUVSports.org): PxP – Lou Orlando; Analysts – Evan Harkin
SERIES HISTORY: Fordham and Lehigh meet for the 36th time, with Lehigh leading the series 25-10.
LAST MEETING: (Oct. 7, 2023) – At Fordham 38, Lehigh 35
GAME NOTES: FORDHAM | LEHIGH
COLGATE RAIDERS (2-5, 1-1 PL) AT MERRIMACK WARRIORS (3-4, FCS INDEPENDENT)
Duane Stadium/North Andover, Mass. 1 p.m. (ESPN+)
LIVE STATS
BROADCAST (ESPN+): PxP – John Avino; Analyst – Jacob Van Ryn, Isaiah Voegel
SERIES HISTORY: Colgate and Merrimack meet for the first time.
GAME NOTES: COLGATE
HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS (3-5, 2-0 PL) AT LAFAYETTE LEOPARDS (4-3, 1-1 PL)
Harvard Stadium/Cambridge, Mass. 1:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
LIVE STATS
BROADCAST (ESPN+): PxP – Gary Laubach; Analyst – Mike Joseph; Sidelines – Meghan Caffrey, John Leone, Phil Ng,
SERIES HISTORY: Holy Cross and Lafayette meet for the 38th time in series history, with the Leopards holding a 19-18 advantage.
LAST MEETING: (Oct. 22, 2023) – Lafayette 38, at Holy Cross 35
GAME NOTES: HOLY CROSS | LAFAYETTE
BUCKNELL BISON (3-4, 1-0 PL) AT GEORGETOWN HOYAS (4-3, 1-1 PL)
Cooper Field/Washington, D.C. 2 p.m. (ESPN+)
LIVE STATS
BROADCAST (ESPN+): PxP – Jeremy Huber; Analyst – Colleen McNamara
RADIO BROADCAST: (1070 AM WKOK): PxP – Doug Birdsong; Analyst – Charlie Fisher
SERIES HISTORY: Georgetown and Bucknell meet for the 36th time in series history, with the Bison holding a 20-14-1 advantage.
LAST MEETING: (Nov. 11, 2023) – Georgetown 50, at Bucknell 47 (OT)
GAME NOTES: BUCKNELL | GEORGETOWN
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