The Lehman High School (Bronx, NY) varsity football team is set to play a neutral-site playoff game against Randolph Campus (New York, NY) today at 7:00 PM. This matchup is part of the 2024 Boys Fall Football NY PSAL State Tournament – PSAL AAA.

Lehman vs Randolph Campus Game Info:

What: New York High School Football Playoffs
Who: Lehman vs Randolph Campus
When: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Bracket: 2024 Boys Fall Football NY PSAL State Tournament – PSAL AAA
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Game preview: Lehman vs Randolph Campus

As the 2024-2025 football season progresses, both Randolph Campus and Lehman have established themselves as strong competitors, each with impressive records and standout performances. This article will compare the teams’ statistics, scoring averages, key players, and their results against common opponents to provide insight into their current forms and potential for success.

Team Overview

Randolph Campus

• Record: 7-4 overall, 6-2 in league play
• Rankings: Ranked 226th in New York State, 11th in their section, and 3rd in their state class
• Home Record: 4-0
• Away Record: 3-4
• Points For (PF): 271
• Points Against (PA): 217
• Win Percentage: 63.6%
• League Percentage: 75%

Lehman

• Record: 6-3 overall, 6-2 in league play
• Rankings: Ranked 425th in New York State, 31st in their section, and 9th in their state class
• Home Record: 3-2
• Away Record: 3-1
• Points For (PF): 242
• Points Against (PA): 203
• Win Percentage: 66.7%
• League Percentage: 75%

Team Scoring Averages

When it comes to scoring, both teams have managed to put up solid numbers:

• Randolph Campus:
  • Q1: 7.9 points
  • Q2: 6.0 points
  • Q3: 6.1 points
  • Q4: 3.0 points
  • OT1: 8.0 points
  • Final: 24.6 points per game
• Lehman:
  • Q1: 6.0 points
  • Q2: 8.0 points
  • Q3: 8.0 points
  • Q4: 6.0 points
  • Final: 26.9 points per game

Lehman edges out Randolph Campus in total points per game by 2.3 points, showcasing a more consistent offensive output throughout the game, especially in the second and third quarters.

Team Stat Comparison

Here’s how the two teams stack up in key statistical categories:

• Rushing Yards Per Game: Randolph Campus has a significant edge with 210.5 yards per game compared to Lehman’s undisclosed figure.
• Passing Yards Per Game: Both teams are balanced in their passing game, but Randolph Campus has the edge at 14.8 yards per game.
• Total Yards Per Game: Randolph Campus leads with 225.3 yards, while Lehman remains undefined in this area.
• Tackles Per Game: Lehman appears stronger on defense, with an average of 28.1 tackles per game, but Randolph Campus keeps up with a solid 19.0 tackles per game.
• Sacks Per Game: Randolph Campus has been effective at pressuring quarterbacks, averaging 1.5 sacks per game compared to Lehman’s undisclosed figure.
• Points Per Game: Lehman again takes the lead with 28.1 points per game, slightly outpacing Randolph Campus’ 19.0.

Key Players to Watch

Randolph Campus

• Travis Gamble: With an impressive 179.6 rushing yards per game, Gamble has been a key driver for Randolph Campus. He also leads the team in total yards (191.0) and points (14.5).
• Emmanuel Opoku: The quarterback has thrown for 18.9 passing yards per game, contributing to the team’s overall offensive effort.
• Lord Winston: A strong receiving option, Winston has averaged 18.0 receiving yards per game.
• Gmaryah Mnahsheh: A solid defensive presence with 4.6 tackles per game.

Lehman

• Travis Gamble: The standout rusher leads the team with 179.6 yards per game, proving to be a dynamic offensive threat.
• Lord Winston: Another key receiving weapon for Randolph Campus, Winston will likely challenge Lehman’s defense.

Common Opponents

Both teams have faced off against a few of the same schools this season, and their records reflect some interesting contrasts:

• Randolph Campus vs. Cardozo: Randolph Campus won 30-6 on September 20, 2024.
• Lehman vs. Cardozo: Lehman faced a tougher matchup and lost 36-28 on October 18, 2024.
• Randolph Campus vs. Bryant: Randolph Campus won decisively, 38-8, on October 19, 2024.
• Lehman vs. Bryant: Lehman secured a 30-12 victory on September 21, 2024.

While both teams have had success against common opponents, Randolph Campus appears to have been more dominant in their matchups, particularly with their victories over Bryant and Cardozo.

Record Breakdown

• Home Record: Randolph Campus is unbeaten at home, whereas Lehman has lost twice at home.
• Away Record: Lehman has been strong on the road, with a 3-1 record, whereas Randolph Campus struggles away with a 3-4 record.
• League Record: Both teams have performed well in their league with similar 6-2 records.

Conclusion

As the season unfolds, Randolph Campus and Lehman each have their strengths and weaknesses, but their head-to-head comparison suggests that Randolph Campus has the edge in most categories, particularly in rushing yards and total offense. Lehman, on the other hand, has a slightly higher scoring output per game and more consistent performance across the second and third quarters. Both teams will likely be key contenders in their respective leagues as they look to fine-tune their strategies for the remainder of the season.