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William & Mary
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Lehigh
Mountain Hawks
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William & Mary Tribe vs Lehigh Mountain Hawks Predictions

Game date: September 12, 2026

Article updated Sep 11, 11:52 PM EDT

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

William & Mary at Lehigh: Strong Starts, No Clear Betting Edge

Matchup and form

The William & Mary Tribe visit the Lehigh Mountain Hawks at Goodman Stadium in Bethlehem on Saturday, September 12, during the 2026 college football season. Both teams enter 2-0. Their official previews list William & Mary at No. 16 and Lehigh at No. 9/8.

Lehigh follows a 45-14 victory at Georgetown in which it gained 573 yards, including 304 rushing, and possessed the ball for more than 40 minutes. Quarterback Hayden Johnson completed 16 of 19 passes for 271 yards and two touchdowns.

Luke Yoder has rushed for 250 yards and six touchdowns through two games. Lehigh averages 291.5 rushing yards, fifth nationally according to William & Mary’s preview, while allowing 12.0 points per game. Those results establish the ground attack as a central consideration, but do not establish an expected margin against the Tribe.

The Tribe’s defensive response

William & Mary has forced 10 turnovers through two games, including six interceptions. Its official preview lists both its takeaway total and plus-eight turnover margin as national leaders.

The Tribe forced six turnovers and blocked a punt in their 22-15 win over Delaware State. They built a 22-0 lead early in the fourth quarter before the visitors narrowed the margin. William & Mary opened its season by beating Villanova 35-32, overcoming a 10-point deficit with 13 points in the final 53 seconds.

These performances make takeaways an important matchup consideration. Two games, however, provide limited grounds for projecting how frequently William & Mary will produce them against Lehigh or how this meeting will unfold.

Prices and decision

Lehigh is -454 on the moneyline and -13.5 (-110) against the spread. William & Mary is +361 on the moneyline and +13.5 (-110). Over 47.5 is -110, and under 47.5 is -110.

The prices favor Lehigh, but the available results do not establish a clear advantage for a wager on either team or the total. The decision is Pass, with no winner selection or projected score.

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Pass

Sources

  • Lehigh University AthleticsLehigh Welcomes William & Mary in Top 20 Clash on 610 Day, Presented by JFR Salvage
  • William & Mary AthleticsNo. 16 Football Travels to No. 9/8 Lehigh on Saturday
  • Patriot LeagueThis Week in Patriot League Football - Week Two (9.9.26)

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