1994–95 Colgate Red Raiders men's basketball team

The 1994–95 Colgate Red Raiders men's basketball team represented Colgate University during the 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Raiders, led by 6th-year head coach Jack Bruen, played their home games at Cotterell Court in Hamilton, New York as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 17–13, 11–3 to finish in first place. In the Patriot League tournament, they defeated Lafayette, Fordham, and Navy to win the Patriot League tournament. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Playing as No. 16 seed in the West region, the Raiders were beaten by No. 1 seed Kansas, 82–68, in the opening round.

1994–95 Colgate Red Raiders men's basketball
Patriot League regular season champions Patriot League tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First round
Conference	Patriot League
Record	17–13 (11–3 Patriot)
Head coach	Jack Bruen (6th season)
Home arena	Cotterell Court

1994–95 Patriot League men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Colgate †	11	–	3		.786			17	–	13		.567
Bucknell	11	–	3		.786			13	–	14		.481
Navy	10	–	4		.714			20	–	9		.690
Holy Cross	9	–	5		.643			15	–	12		.556
Fordham	6	–	8		.429			11	–	17		.393
Lehigh	5	–	9		.357			11	–	16		.407
Army	4	–	10		.286			12	–	16		.429
Lafayette	0	–	14		.000			2	–	25		.074
† 1995 Patriot League tournament winner

Roster

1994–95 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown C 31 Adonal Foyle 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr	Head coach Jack Bruen (Penn) Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 25, 1994*		at Stanford	L 70–82	0–1	Maples Pavilion  Stanford, California
Nov 26, 1994*		vs. Butler	L 74–84	0–2	Maples Pavilion  Palo Alto, California
Nov 29, 1994*		at No. 22 Syracuse	L 53–88	0–3	Carrier Dome  Syracuse, New York
Dec 2, 1994*		vs. Mississippi State	L 76–80	0–4	Dahlberg Arena  Missoula, Montana
Dec 3, 1994*		vs. Texas Southern	L 87–91 OT	0–5	Dahlberg Arena  Missoula, Montana
Dec 8, 1994*		at No. 11 Maryland	L 53–113	0–6	Cole Fieldhouse  College Park, Maryland
Dec 16, 1994*		Harvard	W 66–56	1–6	Cotterell Court  Hamilton, New York
Dec 27, 1994*		vs. Penn	L 58–93	1–7	Madison Square Garden  New York, New York
Dec 28, 1994*		vs. Manhattan	L 51–54	1–8	Madison Square Garden  New York, New York
Patriot League regular season
Patriot League tournament
NCAA tournament
Mar 16, 1995*	(16 MW)	vs. (1 MW) No. 5 Kansas First round	L 68–82	17–13	University of Dayton Arena  Dayton, Ohio
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest Source. All times are in Eastern Time.