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Yoder and Morgan power Lehigh past Fordham 34-0

(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.The Mountain Hawks (6-0, 4-0 Patriot), ranked No.

Lehigh's Luke Yoder and Derek Morgan led their team to a dominant 34-0 victory over Fordham on Saturday, as reported by Yahoo Sports. Yoder rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown, while Morgan threw three touchdown passes. The Mountain Hawks, currently ranked No. 6 in the Stats Perform poll, scored 31 points in the second quarter and forced five turnovers.

Morgan opened the scoring with a 30-yard touchdown pass to Anthony Feaster, and Lehigh recovered a Fordham fumble on the ensuing kickoff late in the half, with Yoder scoring on a 10-yard run. Morgan then hit Feaster for a 29-yard touchdown and Connor Poole added a 26-yard field goal as time expired. Feaster finished with three catches for 67 yards and two touchdowns, while Morgan completed 10 of 20 passes for 152 yards without an interception.

Fordham, currently 1-5 in the season, struggled to score, holding to just 42 rushing yards and facing three interceptions from Morgan. The next game for Fordham is against Richmond next Saturday, while Lehigh has a bye week before traveling to Cornell on Oct. 17.

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