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Colgate

FCS

Patriot · Hamilton (NY), Syracuse, New York

370-321-42
All-time
0.505
Win %
0
National titles
0
Conf titles
0
Major bowls
0
Playoff apps
0
Weeks at #1
0
Heismans

Greatest games

Colgate's top games of all time by Game Score.

1
Colgate 9-17 #19 Rutgers
Giants Stadium, New York, New Jersey
1976 · Nov 18, 1976
0.66
Game Score
2
Dartmouth
1919 · Nov 1, 1919
0.66
Game Score
3
Yale Bowl, New Haven, Connecticut
1916 · Nov 4, 1916
0.64
Game Score
4
Brown
1917 · Oct 27, 1917
0.64
Game Score
5
Yale Bowl, New Haven, Connecticut
1954 · Oct 23, 1954
0.64
Game Score
6
Brown
1926 · Nov 27, 1926
0.60
Game Score
7
Brown
1910 · Oct 8, 1910
0.59
Game Score
8
Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
1923 · Oct 13, 1923
0.58
Game Score
9
Brown
1932 · Nov 19, 1932
0.58
Game Score
10
Dudley Field, Nashville, Tennessee
1928 · Oct 6, 1928
0.56
Game Score

Season by season

Covers NCAA major, I-AA/FCS and their NCAA precursors (College Division 1962-72, Division II 1973-77) only. NAIA, Division III and club seasons are not included.

Lower-level seasons: 45 (264-227-2). The record, titles and bowls above count major seasons only.

2026I-AA / FCSIn progress-
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
—
Conf champ
—
2025I-AA / FCS5-7
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
3-4
Conf champ
—
2024I-AA / FCS2-10
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
1-5
Conf champ
—
2023I-AA / FCS6-5
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
4-2
Conf champ
—
2022I-AA / FCS3-8
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
2-4
Conf champ
—
2021I-AA / FCS5-6
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
5-1
Conf champ
—
2020I-AA / FCS0-2
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
0-2
Conf champ
—
2019I-AA / FCS4-8
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
3-3
Conf champ
—
2018I-AA / FCS10-2
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
6-0
Conf champ
★
Notes
FCS quarterfinal
2017I-AA / FCS7-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
5-1
Conf champ
—
2016I-AA / FCS5-5
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
4-2
Conf champ
—
2015I-AA / FCS9-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
6-0
Conf champ
★
Notes
FCS quarterfinal
2014I-AA / FCS5-7
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
3-3
Conf champ
—
2013I-AA / FCS4-8
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
3-2
Conf champ
—
2012I-AA / FCS8-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
5-0
Conf champ
★
Notes
FCS playoff
2011I-AA / FCS5-6
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
2-4
Conf champ
—
2010I-AA / FCS7-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
3-2
Conf champ
—
2009I-AA / FCS9-2
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
4-2
Conf champ
—
2008I-AA / FCS9-3
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
5-0
Conf champ
★
Notes
FCS playoff
2007I-AA / FCS7-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
4-2
Conf champ
—
2006I-AA / FCS4-7
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
3-3
Conf champ
—
2005I-AA / FCS8-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
5-1
Conf champ
★
Notes
FCS playoff
2004I-AA / FCS7-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
4-2
Conf champ
—
2003I-AA / FCS15-1
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
7-0
Conf champ
★
Notes
FCS title game
2002I-AA / FCS9-3
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
6-1
Conf champ
★
2001I-AA / FCS7-3
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
5-1
Conf champ
—
2000I-AA / FCS7-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
4-2
Conf champ
—
1999I-AA / FCS10-2
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
5-1
Conf champ
★
Notes
FCS playoff
1998I-AA / FCS8-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
5-1
Conf champ
—
Notes
FCS playoff
1997I-AA / FCS7-5
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
6-0
Conf champ
★
Notes
FCS playoff
1996I-AA / FCS6-5
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
3-2
Conf champ
—
1995I-AA / FCS0-11
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
0-5
Conf champ
—
1994I-AA / FCS3-8
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
2-3
Conf champ
—
1993I-AA / FCS3-7-1
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
1-3
Conf champ
—
1992I-AA / FCS4-7
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
2-3
Conf champ
—
1991I-AA / FCS4-7
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
3-2
Conf champ
—
1990I-AA / FCS7-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
3-2
Conf champ
—
1989I-AA / FCS4-7
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
1-3
Conf champ
—
1988I-AA / FCS2-9
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
2-3
Conf champ
—
1987I-AA / FCS7-4
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
2-2
Conf champ
—
1986I-AA / FCS4-7
Colgate · Patriot
Conf record
1-3
Conf champ
—
1985I-AA / FCS7-3-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
Conf champ
—
1984I-AA / FCS5-5
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
Conf champ
—
1983I-AA / FCS8-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
Conf champ
—
Notes
FCS playoff
1982I-AA / FCS8-4
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
Conf champ
—
Notes
FCS quarterfinal
1981Major7-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1980Major5-4-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1979Major5-4-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1978Major3-8
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1977Major10-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#20
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1976Major8-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1975Major6-4
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1974Major4-6
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1973Major5-5
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1972Major5-4-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1971Major6-4
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1970Major5-6
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1969Major5-3-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1968Major5-5
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1967Major2-8
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1966Major8-1-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1965Major6-3-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1964Major7-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1963Major3-4-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1962Major3-5-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1961Major5-4
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1960Major2-7
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1959Major2-7
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1958Major1-8
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1957Major3-6
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1956Major4-5
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1955Major6-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1954Major5-2-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1953Major3-4-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1952Major6-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1951Major4-5
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1950Major5-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1949Major1-8
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1948Major3-6
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1947Major1-5-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1946Major4-4
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1945Major3-4-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1944Major2-5
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1943Major5-3-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1942Major6-2-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#9
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1941Major3-3-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1940Major5-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1939Major2-5-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1938Major2-5
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1937Major3-5
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1936Major6-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1935Major5-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1934Major7-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1933Major6-1-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1932Major9-0
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1931Major8-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1930Major9-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1929Major8-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1928Major6-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1927Major4-2-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1926Major5-2-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1925Major7-0-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1924Major5-4
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1923Major6-2-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1922Major6-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1921Major4-4-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1920Major1-5-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1919Major5-1-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1917Major4-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1916Major8-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1915Major5-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1914Major5-2-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1913Major6-1-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1912Major5-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1911Major3-6
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1910Major4-2-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1909Major5-2-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1908Major4-3
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1907Major4-4-1
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1906Major4-2-2
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
1905Major5-4
Colgate · Independent
Conf record
—
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—

Award winners

6 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

Leonard Macaluso1930
Consensus All-AmericanB
D. Belford West1919
Consensus All-AmericanT
Clarence Horning1916
Consensus All-AmericanT
D. Belford West1916
Consensus All-AmericanT
Oscar Anderson1916
Consensus All-AmericanB
Ellery Huntington1913
Consensus All-AmericanB