1915 Colgate football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1915 Colgate football Independent 5–1 Laurence Bankart 4th Earl Abell Whitnall Field The 1915 Colgate football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1915 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Laurence Bankart, the team compiled a 5–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 223 to 38. Earl Abell was the team captain.2008 Colgate Football Media Guide Colgate University 126 2008 June 6, 2020 https://s3.amazonaws.com/gocolgateraiders.com/documents/2008/8/1/HISTORY.pdf1915 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 6, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colgate/1915-schedule.html The team played its home games on Whitnall Field in Hamilton, New York. Schedule y y October 2 1915 Susquehanna Crusaders Susquehanna Whitnall Field Hamilton, NY W 44-0 October 9 at 1915 Rochester Yellowjackets Rochester Rochester, NY W 44-0 Right Off Reel Maroon Crosses Varsity's Goal: Colgate Tabs Twenty-six Points in First Period Rochester Democrat and Chronicle October 10, 1915 38 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120816117/right-off-reel-maroon-crosses-varsitys/ Newspapers.com October 16 at Army The Plain West Point, NY W 13-0 Maroon Backs Pierce Cadet Defense Line: Colgate Defeats Army, 13-0, in Bittersweet Struggle Rochester Democrat and Chronicle October 17, 1915 35 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120801156/maroon-backs-pierce-cadet-defense-line/ Newspapers.com October 23 1915 RPI Engineers RPI Whitnall Field Hamilton, NY W 107-0 October 30 at Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT W 15-0 Colgate Humbles Yale Eleven The New York Times October 31, 1915 Sports 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113577820/colgate-humbles-yale-eleven/ Newspapers.com November 13 at Syracuse Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry) L 0-38 25,000 Syracuse Spoils Colgate's Record: 25,000 Persons See Victors Smother Undefeated Team, 38 to 0 The New York Times November 14, 1915 Sports 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120802162/syracuse-spoils-colgates-record/ Newspapers.com References Colgate Category:Colgate Raiders football seasons Colgate football