The 2006 Colgate Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Colgate tied for fourth in the Patriot League.
| 2006 Colgate Raiders football | |
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| Conference | Patriot League |
| Record | 4–7 (3–3 Patriot) |
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| Home stadium | Andy Kerr Stadium |
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| Lafayette +^ | 5 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh + | 5 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 4 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colgate | 3 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 1 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 0 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In its 11th season under head coach Dick Biddle, the team compiled a 4–7 record. Geoff Bean, Mike Saraceno and Jake Sulovski were the team captains.[1]
The Raiders outscored opponents 246 to 243. Their 3–3 conference record tied for fourth in the seven-team Patriot League standings.[2]
The team played its home games at Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton, New York.
Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 2 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 10 UMass* | L 7–28 | 8,191 | [3] | |||
| September 16 | Dartmouth* | W 28–7 | 5,828 | [4] | ||||
| September 23 | 1:00 p.m. | Monmouth* |
| L 12–17 | 3,512 | [5] | ||
| September 30 | Georgetown |
| W 31–14 | 3,031 | [6] | |||
| October 7 | 1:00 p.m. | Princeton* |
| L 26–27 OT | 4,220 | [7] | ||
| October 14 | 1:00 p.m. | at Cornell* | L 14–38 | 9,142 | [8] | |||
| October 21 | at Fordham | W 46–3 | 6,433 | [9] | ||||
| October 28 | 1:00 p.m. | Lafayette |
| L 10–27 | 2,010 | [10] | ||
| November 4 | at Lehigh | L 15–23 | 11,874 | [11] | ||||
| November 11 | Holy Cross |
| W 29–28 | 2,356 | [12] | |||
| November 18 | at Bucknell | L 28–31 | [1] | |||||
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References
edit- ^ a b "Colgate Athletic History: Football" (PDF). Hamilton, N.Y.: Colgate University. pp. 13–14 and 27. Retrieved June 15, 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 10. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- ^ Dobrow, Marty (September 3, 2006). "Can't Hold These Horses". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. C15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Muder, Craig (September 17, 2006). "Scott Carries Colgate Past Dartmouth". Observer-Dispatch. Utica, N.Y. p. 6C – via NewsBank.
- ^ Graham, Tony (September 24, 2006). "Monmouth Pulls Off Key Win for Program". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. p. H1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Gorman, Timothy (October 1, 2006). "Colgate 'O' Line Solidifies". The Post-Standard. Syracuse, N.Y. p. C7 – via NewsBank.
- ^ "Princeton 27, Colgate 20". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. Associated Press. October 8, 2006. p. H6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Feaver, Christopher (October 16, 2006). "A Homecoming Victory: Cornell Snaps Losing Streak Against Rival Colgate". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, N.Y. p. 4B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colgate Routs Fordham". Press & Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, N.Y. Associated Press. October 22, 2006. p. 9C – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Area Colleges:Football". The Journal News. White Plains, N.Y. October 22, 2006. p. 13C.
- ^ Muder, Craig (October 29, 2006). "Colgate's Struggles Continue with Loss". Observer-Dispatch. Utica, N.Y. p. 3D – via NewsBank.
- ^ Groller, Keith (November 5, 2006). "Tricky Threatt Keeps Lehigh Atop League". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. CC1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colgate Rallies with 2 TDs in Fourth Quarter to Beat Holy Cross". Press & Sun-Bulletin. Binghamton, N.Y. Associated Press. November 12, 2006. p. 6D – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Saturday's Results: East". The Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Okla. November 12, 2006. p. 8C.