1905 Colgate football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1905 Colgate football 1905 colgate football team.jpg 200 Independent 5–4 Frank "Buck" O'Neill 3rd Walter Runge Whitnall Field The 1905 Colgate football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1905 college football season. In its third season under head coach Buck O'Neill, the team compiled a 5–4 record. Walter Runge was the team captain.2008 Colgate Football Media Guide Colgate University 2008 June 6, 2020 https://s3.amazonaws.com/gocolgateraiders.com/documents/2008/8/1/HISTORY.pdf1905 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 6, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colgate/1905-schedule.html The team played its home games on Whitnall Field in Hamilton, New York. After the 1905 season, Buck O'Neill left Colgate to become head football coach at Syracuse. He was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.1271 Frank "Buck" O'Neill February 14, 2008 Schedule y y September 23 1905 Cortland Red Dragons Cortland Whitnall Field Hamilton, NY W 59-0 September 30 at Cornell Percy Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) L 11-12 Castleman's Great Run Feature of Ithaca Game The Binghamton Press October 2, 1905 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120842665/castlemans-great-run-feature-of-ithaca/ Newspapers.com October 5 1905 St. Lawrence Saints St. Lawrence Whitnall Field Hamilton, NY W 50-0 October 7 at Army The Plain West Point, NY L 6-18 West Point, 18; Colgate, 6 The New York Times October 8, 1905 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120842943/west-point-18-colgate-6/ Newspapers.com October 14 at Dartmouth Hanover, NH W 16-10 Beating for Dartmouth: Loses to Colgate in Fierce Game on Home Gridiron New York Daily Tribune October 15, 1905 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120843775/beating-for-dartmouth-loses-to-colgate/ Newspapers.com October 21 at Syracuse Syracuse, NY (rivalry) L 5-11 8,000 Hard Fought Game: Syracuse defeated Colgate 11 to 5; Teams evenly matched The Illustrated Buffalo Express October 22, 1905 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120843274/hard-fought-game-syracuse-defeated/ Newspapers.com November 4 1905 Rochester Yellowjackets Rochester Whitnall Field Hamilton, NY W 53-12 November 11 vs 1905 Williams Ephs Williams Albany, NY L 0-5 November 18 1905 Hamilton Continentals Hamilton Whitnall Field Hamilton, NY W 17-15 thumb|center|600px|The 1905 Colgate starting eleven. References Colgate Category:Colgate Raiders football seasons Colgate football