1998 Colgate Red Raiders football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1998 Colgate Red Raiders football Patriot League Patriot 21 8–4 5–1 Dick Biddle 3rd Luke George Corey Hill Andy Kerr Stadium NCAA Division I-AA First Round L 28–49 at Georgia Southern The 1998 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. A year after winning the conference championship, Colgate finished second in the Patriot League. In its third season under head coach Dick Biddle, the team compiled an 8–4 record. Corey Hill and Luke George 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 419 to 328. Their 5–1 conference record placed second in the seven-team Patriot League standings.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 6 Though Colgate failed to repeat as Patriot League champion, the Red Raiders did qualify for the Division I-AA playoffs for the second year in a row. Colgate lost in the first round of the national tournament, to No. 2 Georgia Southern. Unranked throughout the regular season, Colgate was No. 21 in the final national poll. The team played its home games at Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton, New York. Schedule 1998 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network y y September 5 Connecticut<ncg> Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY L 35 45 5,000 Good Stop for UConn: Blitzes End Colgate Bid; Stafford Throws 3 TD Passes Woody Anderson September 6, 1998 E3 Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59536799/1998-colgate-uconn/ September 19 @ Towson Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD W 35 14 2,012 Colgate Still Too Much for Towson, 35-14 Christian Ewell September 20, 1998 7E The Baltimore Sun Baltimore, Md. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59541641/1998-colgate-towson/ September 26 Harvard<ncg> Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY W 34 14 9,355 Determined on Defense Sean Mayer September 27, 1998 1F, 8F Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59542177/1998-colgate-harvard/ October 3 @ Yale<ncg> Yale Bowl New Haven, CT W 35 17 13,519 More Holes Show in Yale; Defense Struggles Against Colgate Greg Garber October 4, 1998 E5 Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59547462/1998-colgate-yale/ October 10 Dartmouth<ncg> Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY W 45 24 5,755 Colgate Routs Dartmouth October 11, 1998 sect. B, p. 1 The Sunday Rutland Herald Rutland, Vt. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59549392/1998-colgate-dartmouth/ Attendance figure in Ivy League: Summaries October 11, 1998 C19 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. October 17 @ Navy<ncg> Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD L 35 42 28,504 Broadwater Dashes Navy to Finish Line Alan Goldstein October 18, 1998 9E The Baltimore Sun Baltimore, Md. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59555584/1998-colgate-navy/ October 24 @ Fordham Coffey Field Bronx, NY W 42 20 6,186 Colgate's QB Vena Shows Way, Figures in 3 TDs in Win at Fordham October 25, 1998 8D, 10D Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59556833/1998-colgate-fordham/ October 31 @ Bucknell Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 38 21 6,250 Vena Runs for 2 TDs, Passes for 2 as Colgate Stops Bucknell Associated Press November 1, 1998 4F, 5F Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59557978/1998-bucknell-colgate/ November 7 @ #23 Lehigh Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA L 22 41 13,432 9-0 Lehigh Is Now the Top Dog Gary R. Blockus November 8, 1998 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59558556/1998-colgate-lehigh/ November 14 Lafayette Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY W 42 27 3,006 Mistakes Again Cost Lafayette in Loss to Colgate Ted Meixell November 15, 1998 C3 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59560052/1998-colgate-lafayette/ November 21 Holy Cross Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY W 28 14 3,021 Vena-to-Hill Passing Leads Colgate, as Defense Shuts Down Holy Cross Associated Press November 22, 1998 5F, 6F Press & Sun-Bulletin Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59562031/1998-colgate-hc/ November 28 @ #1 Georgia Southern<ncg> Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA (NCAA Division I-AA First Round) L 28 49 7,676 Eagles Speed Up, Roll Earnest Reese November 29, 1998 E9 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Atlanta, Ga. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59562992/1998-colgate-southern/ References Colgate Category:Colgate Raiders football seasons Colgate Red Raiders football Colgate