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1992 Colgate Red Raiders football team

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1992 Colgate Red Raiders football
ConferencePatriot League
Record4–7 (2–3 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • T. J. Donahue
  • Joe Napoli
Home stadiumAndy Kerr Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Patriot League football standings
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

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12 at Rutgers* L 0–41 20,096 [3]
September 19 at Fordham W 17–7 [1]
September 26 at Penn* L 0–24 8,933 [4]
October 3 at Columbia* W 34–29 4,645 [5]
October 10 Buffalo* 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 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 L 21–28 1,096 [11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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.