Lehigh vs. Georgetown prediction: Lehigh favored to win in college football Week 1 [2026]

Georgetown and Lehigh will lock horns in Week 1 college football action at Cooper Field on Saturday, with kickoff at 12:30 PM ET.

Dimers' proven college football model projects Lehigh as the most likely winner in this Lehigh vs. Georgetown prediction.

This article offers further insights into Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, backed by the same system that has dominated college football and NFL betting markets across multiple seasons.

Lehigh vs. Georgetown prediction and odds

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Lehigh vs. Georgetown, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Lehigh a 94.0% chance of beating Georgetown. Our predicted final score has Lehigh winning 33-12.

According to our model, Lehigh (-20.5) has a 54.5% chance of covering the spread, while the 43.5-point over/under has a 58.5% chance of going over.

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: Lehigh -20.5 (-116) / Georgetown +20.5 (-105)
• Moneyline: Lehigh -1600, Georgetown +1100
• Total: Over/Under 43.5 (-115/-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Lehigh -20.5 @ -116 via Fanatics
• Moneyline: Lehigh @ -1600 via bet365
• Total: Over 43.5 @ -115 via ESPN BET

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 43.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Saturday's college football action between Georgetown and Lehigh at Cooper Field is scheduled to commence at 12:30 PM ET.

• Who: Lehigh vs. Georgetown
• Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
• Time: 12:30 PM ET/9:30AM PT
• Venue: Cooper Field

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Conclusion

We predict Lehigh, with a 94.0% win probability, will likely beat Georgetown in Saturday's college football matchup.

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