1991 Colgate Red Raiders football team

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1991 Colgate Red Raiders football
Conference Patriot League
Record4–7 (3–2 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Rich Burke
  • George Delaney
  • Mike Jasper
Home stadium Andy Kerr Stadium
Seasons
  1990
1992  
1991 Patriot League football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Holy Cross $ 5 0 011 0 0
Lehigh 3 2 09 2 0
Lafayette 3 2 06 5 0
Colgate 3 2 04 7 0
Bucknell 1 4 01 9 0
Fordham 0 5 02 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Colgate tied for second in the Patriot League.

In its fourth season under head coach Michael Foley, the team compiled a 4–7 record. Rich Burke, George Delaney and Mike Jasper were the team captains. [1]

The Red Raiders were outscored 321 to 224. Colgate's 3–2 conference record earned a three-way tie for second place in the six-team Patriot League standings. [2]

The team played home games at Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton, New York.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7 Northeastern *L 10–35 4,750 [3]
September 14 at Army *L 22–51 29,924 [4]
September 21 at Duke *L 14–42 20,200 [5]
September 28 at Cornell *W 31–13 15,000 [6]
October 5 at Princeton *L 20–31 10,842 [7]
October 12 Yale *
  • Andy Kerr Stadium
  • Hamilton, NY
L 7–25 4,500 [8]
October 26 Fordham
  • Andy Kerr Stadium
  • Hamilton, NY
W 25–12 [1]
November 2 Bucknell
  • Andy Kerr Stadium
  • Hamilton, NY
W 38–6 [1]
November 9 No. 17 Lehigh
  • Andy Kerr Stadium
  • Hamilton, NY
W 22–21 2,500 [9]
November 16 at Lafayette L 31–48 3,187 [10]
November 23 at No. 3 Holy Cross L 3–28 12,881 [11]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Colgate Athletic History: Football" (PDF). Hamilton, N.Y.: Colgate University. pp. 13–14 and 26. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 3. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
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  5. Huffman, Dane (September 22, 1991). "Blue Devils Finally Shake Tough Colgate". The News & Observer . Raleigh, N.C. p. 1B via Newspapers.com.
  6. Herzog, Brad (September 30, 1991). "Raiders Roll All Over the Big Red". The Ithaca Journal . Ithaca, N.Y. p. 1B via Newspapers.com.
  7. Rockoff, Jonathan D. (October 6, 1991). "Princeton Turns Back Colgate". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. 12-E via Newspapers.com.
  8. Smith, George (October 13, 1991). "It's Back to Basics in Yale Win". The Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. p. E15 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "'Gate Ekes Out Win on Late TD". Press & Sun-Bulletin . Binghamton, N.Y. November 10, 1991. pp. 9C, 10C via Newspapers.com.
  10. Meixell, Ted (November 17, 1991). "Lafayette 'Busts Out' to Whip Colgate 48-31". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C3 via Newspapers.com.
  11. Pave, Marvin (November 24, 1991). "Holy Cross Shows It Can't Be Beat". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 62 via Newspapers.com.