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Bucknell 30, at Lehigh 31

Saturday, October 31, 2026 · Final · Championship Subdivision

Lehigh Edges Bucknell After Late Failed Two-Point Attempt Saturday

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (Interstat) — Lehigh edged Bucknell 31-30 on Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Goodman Stadium. Attendance was 4,313. Bucknell fell to 1-8, while Lehigh improved to 7-2. Emmett Dowling completed 33 of 52 passes for 318 yards and a touchdown for the Bison, and Sam Milligan had nine receptions for 122 yards and a score while also rushing for a touchdown. Luke Yoder led Lehigh with 31 carries for 183 yards and two touchdowns, and Aidan Mayfield added a rushing score. Patrick Coan completed all three passes for 46 yards and a touchdown, and Matt D’Avino caught two passes for 34 yards and a score. Brandon Biagiarelli made 16 tackles and a sack for Bucknell, and Jackson Dowd and William Parton each had eight tackles for the Mountain Hawks. Connor Poole’s 33-yard field goal with 1:47 remaining proved decisive, and Bucknell’s final touchdown and failed conversion ended the scoring with two seconds left.