1999 Colgate Red Raiders football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1999 Colgate Red Raiders football Patriot League Patriot 18 10–2 5–1 Dick Biddle 4th Tom McCarroll Ryan Vena Andy Kerr Stadium Patriot League co-champion NCAA Division I-AA First Round L 13–56 at Illinois State The 1999 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Colgate was the Patriot League co-champion, but lost in the first round of the national Division I-AA playoffs. In its fourth season under head coach Dick Biddle, the team compiled a 10–2 record. Tom McCarroll and Ryan Vena were the team captains.Colgate Athletic History: Football Colgate University June 15, 2020 13–14 and 26 https://s3.amazonaws.com/gocolgateraiders.com/documents/2019/8/20/UPDATED_2018_19_Football.pdf Hamilton, N.Y. The Red Raiders outscored opponents 430 to 253. Colgate's 5–1 record earned a tie for the Patriot League championship.https://patriotleague.org/documents/2020/7/14/2020_PatriotFB_Record_Book.pdf Patriot League Football Record Book Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results Patriot League Center Valley, Pa. 2020 August 10, 2020 7 Unranked in the preseason Division I-AA national poll, the Red Raiders briefly appeared at No. 24 early in the season, then returned to the top 25 in mid-November. Colgate ended the year ranked No. 18 and qualified for the Division I-AA playoffs by winning its conference, even though it was the lower-ranked of the two Patriot League co-champions; Lehigh also qualified, however, with an at-large berth. Both Patriot League playoff teams lost in the first round. Colgate played its home games at Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton, New York. Schedule y y 1999 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network y September 4 Maine<ncg> Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY W 28 21 6,006 Colgate Races by Maine on Second Disputed TD John Kekis September 5, 1999 6F, 7F Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59689013/1999-colgate-maine/ September 11 Bucknell 24 Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY L 16 21 5,010 Colgate Comes Up Just Short on Onside Kick, and Scoreboard Associated Press September 12, 1999 6F, 7F Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59689978/1999-bucknell-colgate/ September 18 @ Fordham Coffey Field Bronx, NY W 49 24 5,177 Colgate Flogs Fordham Associated Press September 19, 1999 11C, 10C The Journal News White Plains, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59690794/1999-colgate-fordham/ September 25 @ Dartmouth<ncg> Memorial Field Hanover, NH W 35 3 7,525 Vena's Quick TD Touch Helps Colgate September 26, 1999 6F, 7F Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59691788/1999-colgate-dartmouth/ October 2 @ Harvard<ncg> Harvard Stadium Boston, MA W 24 21 7,468 Crimson Left Feeling Blue; Kutschke FG Gives Red Raiders the Win Marvin Pave October 3, 1999 D20 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59700633/1999-colgate-harvard/ October 9 @ Lafayette Fisher Field Easton, PA W 56 14 2,931 Colgate Pastes Lafayette Ted Meixell October 10, 1999 C5 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59703374/1999-colgate-lafayette/ October 16 Cornell<ncg> Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY (rivalry) W 55 16 8,155 Rejuvenated Back's 3 TDs Lead Colgate by Cornell John Kekis October 17, 1999 6F, 7F Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59705003/1999-colgate-cornell/ October 23 @ 1999 Saint Mary's Gaels Saint Mary's<ncg> Saint Mary's Stadium Moraga, CA W 43 13 1,526 Vena's West Coast Touch Leads 'Gate by St. Mary's Associated Press October 24, 1999 6F, 7F Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59714235/1999-colgate-smc/ November 6 #9 Lehigh Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY W 28 24 6,228 Colgate Grounds Lehigh Gary R. Blockus November 7, 1999 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59732500/1999-colgate-lehigh/ November 13 Towson 22 Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY W 38 14 4,224 Colgate Brushes Off Towson's Bid for Playoffs, 38-14 Christian Ewell November 15, 1999 8E The Baltimore Sun Baltimore, Md. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59750573/1999-colgate-towson/ November 20 @ Holy Cross 19 Fitton Field Worcester, MA W 45 26 5,341 Playoff-Bound Colgate Stops Holy Cross Associated Press November 21, 1999 7F Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59752145/1999-colgate-hc/ November 29 @ #3 Illinois State<ncg> 18 Hancock Stadium Normal, IL (NCAA Division I-AA First Round) L 13 56 7,133 Redbirds Pound Colgate to Earn First Playoff Win, Advance to Quarterfinals Randy Reinhardt November 28, 1999 F1 The Pantagraph Bloomington, Ill. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59752323/1999-colgate-illinois/ References Colgate Category:Colgate Raiders football seasons Category:Patriot League football champion seasons Colgate Red Raiders football Colgate