With two Patriot League Championships in three years and a 10-1 record last year, Lehigh head coach Andy Coen certainly has high standards to meet every year.
It's not nearly enough to have a "year off" recruiting when you're at - or, in Lehigh's case, near - the top. You lose all-league players like WR Ryan Spadola and DT Sajjad Chagani and you have to recruit all-league players to replace them. There's never any room for error.
Lehigh fans who have been waiting with baited breath to see how scholarships have found their way into Coen's class of 2017 finally have a chance to discover what, if any, impact scholarships have.
The Patsy Ratings offer an answer, and it's a surprising one.
Scholarships seem to have had a good impact on Lehigh's first scholarship class. Did it give Lehigh the same type of large Patsy Point class that, apparently, Colgate and Fordham had? No, it did not.
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