1966 Colgate Red Raiders football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1966 Colgate Red Raiders football Independent 8–1–1 Hal Lahar 10th Raymond Ilg Andy Kerr Stadium The 1966 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. Head coach Hal Lahar returned for a fifth consecutive season, his 10th overall. The team compiled a 8–1–1 record. Raymond Ilg was the team captain.Colgate Athletic History: Football Colgate University June 15, 2020 13 https://s3.amazonaws.com/gocolgateraiders.com/documents/2019/8/20/UPDATED_2018_19_Football.pdf Hamilton, N.Y. In its first home game of 1966, Colgate renamed its Hamilton, New York, football field — previously known as Colgate Athletic Field — as Andy Kerr Stadium, honoring Andrew Kerr, the Red Raiders' coach from 1929 to 1946.Colgate Routs Boston U., 34-0, as Hubbard Runs 91 Yards for Touchdown Lincoln A. Werden The New York Times New York, N.Y. September 18, 1966 S8 Schedule y y September 17 Boston University<hc> Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY W 34-0 8,000 September 24 @ Columbia Baker Field New York, NY W 38-0 8,681 Lions Crushed, 38-0 Lincoln A. Werden The New York Times New York, N.Y. September 25, 1966 S1 October 1 @ Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) L 14-15 20,000 Cornell Triumphs Over Colgate, 15-14 Michael Strauss The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 2, 1966 S1 October 8 Holy Cross Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY T 14-14 8,000 Blocked Kick Lets H.C. Tie Colgate Associated Press October 9, 1966 62 The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69147143/1966-colgate-hc/ October 15 @ Princeton Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 7-0 34,000 Princeton Loses to Colgate, 7 0, and Suffers First Shutout in 33 Games Frank S. Adams The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 16, 1956 S6 October 22 @ Brown Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 48-7 14,500 Colgate's Ground Attack Crushes Brown, 48-7 Deane McGowen The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 23, 1966 S9 October 29 Lehigh Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY W 21-15 4,500 Colgate Uses Breaks to Top Lehigh, 21-15 United Press International October 30, 1966 sect. 3, p. 3 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69151063/1966-colgate-lehigh/ November 5 @ Bucknell Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA W 20-0 8,963 Colgate Bags a Bison Associated Press November 6, 1966 3D The Sunday Press Binghamton, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69152142/1966-bucknell-colgate/ November 12 @ Lafayette Fisher Field Easton, PA W 20-9 5,000 Colgate Trips Lafayette, 20-9, as Leopards Sparkle in Defeat Paul May November 13, 1966 D2 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69154157/1966-colgate-lafayette/ November 19 @ Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ W 26-7 13,500 Colgate Defeats Rutgers Eleven, 26 to 7, as Hubbard Paces Ground Attack Frank Litsky The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 20, 1966 S4 Leading players Statistical leaders for the 1966 Red Raiders included:Colgate Athletic History: Football Colgate University June 15, 2020 43–55 https://s3.amazonaws.com/gocolgateraiders.com/documents/2019/8/20/UPDATED_2018_19_Football.pdf Hamilton, N.Y. Rushing: Marvin Hubbard, 893 yards and 13 touchdowns on 191 attempts Passing: Ronald Burton, 733 yards, 49 completions and 4 touchdowns on 118 attempts Receiving: Douglas Hale, 340 yards on 21 receptions Total offense: Ronald Burton, 1,537 yards (733 passing, 804 rushing) Scoring: Marvin Hubbard, 88 points from 13 touchdowns, 3 PATs, 2 two-point conversions and 1 field goal All-purpose yards: Marvin Hubbard, 1,069 yards (893 rushing, 170 kickoff returning, 6 receiving) References Colgate Category:Colgate Raiders football seasons Colgate Red Raiders football