1992 Colgate Red Raiders football team

1992 Colgate Red Raiders football
Conference	Patriot League
Record	4–7 (2–3 Patriot)
Head coach	Michael Foley (5th season)
Captains	T. J. Donahue Joe Napoli
Home stadium	Andy Kerr Stadium
Seasons ←  1991 1993  →

1992 Patriot League football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Lafayette $	5	–	0	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Holy Cross	4	–	1	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Colgate	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Lehigh	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Bucknell	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Fordham	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1992 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Colgate tied for third in the Patriot League.

In its fifth and final season under head coach Michael Foley, the team compiled a 4–7 record. T. J. Donahue and Joe Napoli were the team captains. ^[1]

The Red Raiders outscored opponents 287 to 199. Their 2–3 conference record tied for third place in the six-team Patriot League standings. ^[2]

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

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 12	at Rutgers *	Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ	L 0–41	20,096	[3]
September 19	at Fordham	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	W 17–7		[1]
September 26	at Penn *	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–24	8,933	[4]
October 3	at Columbia *	Wien Stadium New York, NY	W 34–29	4,645	[5]
October 10	Buffalo *	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	W 35–21	4,950	[6]
October 17	Cornell *	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY (rivalry)	L 7–25	3,500	[7]
October 24	at Lehigh	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	W 14–13	11,232	[8]
October 31	Lafayette	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	L 28–37		[1]
November 7	No. 17 William & Mary *	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	L 26–44	850	[9]
November 14	Holy Cross	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	L 17–18	1,300	[10]
November 21	at Bucknell	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 21–28	1,096	[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "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.
3. Vanderbeek, Brian (September 13, 1992). "RU's First Win a Matter of 'Twos'; Scarlet Knights Roll Over Colgate 41-0". The Home News . New Brunswick, N.J. p. E1 – via Newspapers.com.
4. Juliano, Joe (September 27, 1992). "Quakers Shut Down Colgate". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. D11 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Sparacio Leads Colgate, 34-29". Democrat and Chronicle . Rochester, N.Y. Associated Press. October 4, 1992. p. 5E – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Trio of TDs Spark Colgate Over Buffalo". Press & Sun-Bulletin . Binghamton, N.Y. October 11, 1992. pp. 6C, 8C – via Newspapers.com.
7. Benson, Frank (October 19, 1992). "Big Red Give Raiders the Gate, 25-7". The Ithaca Journal . Ithaca, N.Y. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
8. Blockus, Gary R. (October 25, 1992). "Colgate's Lightning Strikes Lehigh 14-13". The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Fairbank, Dave (November 8, 1992). "QB on Target as Tribe Slides Past Colgate". Daily Press . Newport News, Va. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Missed Late FG Foils Colgate". Press & Sun-Bulletin . Binghamton, N.Y. November 15, 1992. pp. 9C, 10C – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Quick Start Powers Bucknell Past Colgate in Season Finale". The Daily Item . Sunbury, Pa. November 22, 1992. p. D3 – via Newspapers.com.