1942 Colgate Red Raiders football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1942 Colgate Red Raiders football Independent 6–2–1 Andrew Kerr 14th Warren Anderson Colgate Athletic Field The 1942 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1942 college football season. In its 14th season under head coach Andrew Kerr, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 172 to 104. Warren Anderson was the team captain.2008 Colgate Football Media Guide Colgate University 127 2008 June 6, 2020 https://s3.amazonaws.com/gocolgateraiders.com/documents/2008/8/1/HISTORY.pdf1942 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 6, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colgate/1942-schedule.html Colgate was ranked at No. 59 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Twin City Sentinel Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Colgate Athletic Field in Hamilton, New York. Schedule 1942 AP y y y September 26 1942 St. Lawrence Saints St. Lawrence Colgate Athletic Field Hamilton, NY W 49-0 October 3 at Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry) W 18-6 12,000 Colgate Defeats Cornell by 18-6 Allison Danzig October 4, 1942 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 10 at Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH W 27-19 10,000 Colgate Defeats Dartmouth, 27-19 Kingsley Childs October 11, 1942 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 17 vs. Duke 9 Civic Stadium Buffalo, NY L 0-34 18,782 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-duke-smears-white/137223773/ Atlantic City Press Duke smears whitewash on Colgate, 34–0 October 18, 1942 December 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 at Penn State New Beaver Field State College, PA L 10-13 11,510 October 31 at Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA T 6-6 November 7 at Columbia Baker Field New York, NY W 35-26 15,000 Colgate Defeats Columbia by 35-26 Louis Effrat November 8, 1942 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 14 at Syracuse Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY (rivalry) W 14-0 25,000 November 21 at Brown Andrews Field Providence, RI W 13-0 8,000 Colgate Crosses Goal Twice in Beating Brown 11th Straight Year Robert F. Kelley November 27, 1942 29 The New York Times New York, N.Y. Rankings 1942 college football rankings AP 1 8 9 (2) NR NR NR NR NR NR NR References Colgate Category:Colgate Raiders football seasons Colgate Red Raiders football