rv/rv LAFAYETTE LEOPARDS (6-1, 2-0 PL) 38, AT NO 11/15 HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS (4-3, 2-1 PL) 35
Fitton Field/Worcester, Mass.          1 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
WORCESTER, Mass. – Sophomore running back Jamar Curtis's 41-yard touchdown late in the fourth quarter provided breathing room to help Lafayette hold off No. 11/15 Holy Cross in a 38-35 victory at Fitton Field.
*Curtis rushed for a career-high 229 yards and two touchdowns on 30 carries to help the Leopards snap the Crusaders' 18-game Patriot League winning streak.
*Leopards' sophomore quarterback Dean DeNobile completed 12-of-17 passes for 262 yards and two touchdowns: a 53-yard touchdown pass to sophomore tight end Dallas Holmes in the second quarter and a 43-yard strike to freshman receiver Carson Persing in the third.
*Sophomore wide receiver Elijah Steward caught five passes for a game-high 99 receiving yards for the Leopards.
*Lafayette senior linebacker Marco Olivas led the Leopards' defense with nine tackles and a half sack. Senior linebacker Billy Shaeffer finished with seven tackles, 2.5 TFLs and 1.5 sacks.
*Holy Cross senior quarterback Matthew Sluka rushed for a career-high 330 yards on 28 carries, setting a single-game Patriot League and FCS record for rushing yards by a quarterback, against Lafayette, who entered the game with the fourth-ranked rushing defense in NCAA DI FCS.
*Sluka rushed for a 29-yard touchdown in the first quarter, 70-yard and four-yard touchdowns in the third quarter and threw a three-yard touchdown pass to senior wide receiver Jalen Coker in the fourth.
*Crusaders' junior running back Jordan Fuller rushed for 95 yards and a score on 16 carries.
*Holy Cross fifth-year linebacker Jacob Dobbs totaled 14 tackles, 1.5 TFLs and a half sack.
RECAPS: LAFAYETTE | HOLY CROSS
 
LEHIGH MOUNTAIN HAWKS (2-6, 1-2 PL) 27, AT BUCKNELL BISON (2-5, 0-3 PL) 18
Christy Mathewson - Memorial Stadium/Lewisburg, Pa.                                            1 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Freshman running back Luke Yoder rushed for a career-high 138 yards and two touchdowns to lead Lehigh to a 27-18 victory over Bucknell at Christy Mathewson – Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
*Yoder opened the scoring in the first quarter before sophomore placekicker Nick Garrido connected on field goals of 31 and 35 yards in the second quarter.
 *Lehigh sophomore defensive back Nick Peltekian returned a punt 57 yards for a touchdown with 4:03 remaining in the first half to give the Mountain Hawks a 20-0 lead. Peltekian also made seven tackles and broke up two passes.
*Lehigh senior Mike DeNucci finished with a team-high nine tackles and 1.0 TFL, while senior linebacker Drew DeMorat added eight tackles, 1.5 TFLs and one sack.
*Bucknell sophomore placekicker Matt Schearer put the Bison on the board with a 35-yard field goal before the end of the half to make the score 20-3.
*Yoder found the end zone on a two-yard rush with 4:17 remaining in the game for his second touchdown of the day.
*Bison sophomore wide receiver Josh Gary returned the ensuing kickoff 88 yards for a touchdown, the longest kickoff return in the Patriot League this season.
*Senior quarterback Nick Semptimphelter threw a three-yard touchdown pass to sophomore wide receiver Derrick Anderson Jr. with 37 seconds left in the game to make the score 27-18.
*Bucknell senior defensive lineman Connor Carretta made a game-high 12 tackles and 2.0 TFLs, while junior safety John Schlendorf and sophomore cornerback Roman Pearson both recorded interceptions.
RECAPS: LEHIGH | BUCKNELL
 
COLGATE RAIDERS (3-4, 1-1 PL) 28, AT GEORGETOWN HOYAS (4-4, 2-1 PL) 18
Cooper Field/Washington, D.C.       3 p.m. (ESPN+)
BOX SCORE
WASHINGTON – Colgate senior defensive back Owen Goss intercepted two passes, returning one for a 59-yard touchdown in the first quarter to set the tone in the Raiders’ 28-18 victory over Georgetown at Cooper Field.
*The Raiders’ defense picked off three passes and limited the Hoyas to three scores in five red-zone trips to pick up their first League victory of the season.
*Sophomore quarterback Zach Osborne completed 8-of-12 passes, including a 19-yard touchdown pass to first-year running back Chris Gee in the first quarter.
*Colgate first-year wide receiver Winston Moore and senior running back Jaedon Henry each rushed for second-quarter touchdowns to build a 28-12 lead going into halftime.
*Fifth-year linebacker Tyler Flick recorded a team-high 12 tackles, senior linebacker Christian Sweeney compiled 11 tackles and sophomore linebacker Cole Kozlowski added seven tackles and an interception.
*Sophomore wide receiver Nicholas Dunneman led Georgetown’s offense with 205 receiving yards on 15 receptions, one shy of matching the Patriot League single-game record. He caught a 51-yard touchdown pass from graduate student quarterback Tyler Knoop in the first quarter. 
*Knoop completed 32-of-57 passes for 353 yards, one touchdown and three interceptions for the Hoyas.
*Graduate student Joshua Stakely rushed for 51 yards on 10 carries, including a two-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter.
*Senior linebacker David Ealey III finished with eight tackles and 1.5 TFLs, while junior defensive lineman Ibri Harell added four tackles, 2.0 TFLs and one sack for Georgetown.
RECAPS: COLGATE | GEORGETOWN
 
Bye Week – Fordham
 
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