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The '''1949 Colgate Red Raiders football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Colgate University]] as an independent during the [[1949 college football season]]. In its third season under head coach [[Paul Bixler]], the team compiled a 1–8 record and was outscored by a total of 291 to 186. Warren Davis was the team captain.<ref name=MG>{{cite web|title=2008 Colgate Football Media Guide |publisher=Colgate University |page=127 |year=2008 | |
The '''1949 Colgate Red Raiders football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Colgate University]] as an independent during the [[1949 college football season]]. In its third season under head coach [[Paul Bixler]], the team compiled a 1–8 record and was outscored by a total of 291 to 186. Warren Davis was the team captain.<ref name=MG>{{cite web|title=2008 Colgate Football Media Guide |publisher=Colgate University |page=127 |year=2008 |access-date=June 6, 2020 |url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/gocolgateraiders.com/documents/2008/8/1/HISTORY.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=1949 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=June 6, 2020|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colgate/1949-schedule.html}}</ref> The team played its home games at [[Andy Kerr Stadium|Colgate Athletic Field]] in [[Hamilton (village), New York|Hamilton, New York]]. |
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|September 24||[[1949 Buffalo Bulls football team|Buffalo]]|[[Andy Kerr Stadium|Colgate Athletic Field]]|[[Hamilton (village), New York|Hamilton, NY]]|W 32-0| 15,000 | <ref>{{cite news |title=Colgate Rips Buffalo, 32-0, on Wet Field |agency=[[Associated Press]] |date=September 25, 1949 |page=3D |newspaper=[[Democrat and Chronicle]] |location=Rochester, N.Y.|via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67193448/1949-colgate-buffalo/ }}</ref> |
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|October 1|at|[[1949 Cornell Big Red football team|Cornell]]|[[Schoellkopf Field]]|[[Ithaca, New York|Ithaca, NY]] ([[Colgate–Cornell football rivalry|rivalry]])|L 27-29| 20,000 | <ref>{{cite news |title=Cornell's Smooth-Functioning Ground Attack Topples Colgate's Raiders in Thriller, 39-27 |first=Jack |last=Slattery |date=October 2, 1949 |page=2D |newspaper=[[Democrat and Chronicle]] |location=Rochester, N.Y.|via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67197618/1949-colgate-cornell/ }}</ref> |
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|October 8||[[1949 Boston University Terriers football team|Boston University]]|Colgate Athletic Field|Hamilton, NY|L 21-40| 7,800 | <ref>{{cite news |title=B.U. Smashes Colgate 40-21; Agganis Completes 8 Passes |first=Tom |last=Fitzgerald |date=October 9, 1949 |page=47 |newspaper=[[The Boston Globe|The Boston Sunday Globe]] |location=Boston, Mass.|via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67207245/1949-colgate-bu/ }}</ref> |
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|October 8|at|{{cfb link|year=1949|team=Boston University Terriers|title=Boston University}}|[[Fenway Park]]|[[Boston|Boston, MA]]|L 21-40 |
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|October 15|at|[[1949 Dartmouth Indians football team|Dartmouth]]|[[Memorial Field (Dartmouth)|Memorial Field]]|[[Hanover, New Hampshire|Hanover, NH]]|L 13-27| 8,000 | <ref>{{cite news |title=Indians Whack Raiders, 27-13 |agency=[[Associated Press]] |date=October 16, 1949 |page=104 |newspaper=[[Daily News (New York)|Sunday News]] |location=New York, N.Y.|via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67212155/1949-colgate-dartmouth/ }}</ref> |
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|October 22||[[1949 Rutgers Queensmen football team|Rutgers]]|Colgate Athletic Field|Hamilton, NY|L 13-35 |
|October 22||[[1949 Rutgers Queensmen football team|Rutgers]]|Colgate Athletic Field|Hamilton, NY|L 13-35| 7,000 | <ref>{{cite news |title=Scarlet Rips Colgate in 35-13 Upset |first=Joe |last=Burns |date=October 23, 1949 |page=1 |newspaper=[[Home News Tribune|The Sunday Times]] |location=New Brunswick, N.J.|via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67214073/1949-colgate-rutgers/ }}</ref> |
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|November 5|at|[[1949 Holy Cross Crusaders football team|Holy Cross]]|[[Fitton Field]]|[[Worcester, Massachusetts|Worcester, MA]]|L 27-35 |
|November 5|at|[[1949 Holy Cross Crusaders football team|Holy Cross]]|[[Fitton Field]]|[[Worcester, Massachusetts|Worcester, MA]]|L 27-35| 6,000 | <ref>{{cite news |title=Gallo Brilliant as H.C. Edges Colgate, 35-27, for 1st Win |first=Clif |last=Keane |date=November 6, 1949 |page=44 |newspaper=[[The Boston Globe|The Boston Sunday Globe]] |location=Boston, Mass.|via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67217627/1949-colgate-hc/ }}</ref> |
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|November 12|at|[[1949 Northwestern Wildcats football team|Northwestern]]|[[Dyche Stadium]]|[[Evanston, Illinois|Evanston, IL]]|L 20-39 |
|November 12|at|[[1949 Northwestern Wildcats football team|Northwestern]]|[[Ryan Field (stadium)|Dyche Stadium]]|[[Evanston, Illinois|Evanston, IL]]|L 20-39| 40,000 | <ref>{{cite news |title=Late Colgate Rally Fails; Wildcats Win |first=Irving |last=Vaughan |date=November 13, 1949 |at=sect. 2, p. 1 |newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune|Chicago Sunday Tribune]] |location=Chicago, Ill.|via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67219315/1949-colgate-northwestern/ }}</ref> |
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|November 19|at|[[1949 Syracuse Orangemen football team|Syracuse]]|[[Archbold Stadium]]|[[Syracuse, New York|Syracuse, NY]] ([[Colgate–Syracuse football rivalry|rivalry]])|L 7-35| 36,232 | <ref>{{cite news |title=Orange Overpowers Raiders with Ground Drive, 35-7, Before Crowd of 36,232 |first=Elliot |last=Cushing |date=November 20, 1949 |page=1D |newspaper=[[Democrat and Chronicle]] |location=Rochester, N.Y.|via=[[Newspapers.com]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67221800/1949-colgate-syracuse/ }}</ref> |
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|November 24|at|[[1949 Brown Bears football team|Brown]]|[[Brown Stadium]]|[[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence, RI]]|L 26-41| 18,000 | <ref>{{cite news |title=Brown Surge in Last Six Minutes Overcomes Colgate Eleven, 41-26 |first=Joseph M. |last=Sheehan |date=November 25, 1949 |page=34 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |location=New York, N.Y.}}</ref> |
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|November 26|at|[[1949 Brown Bears football team|Brown]]|Andrews Field|[[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence, RI]]|L 26-41 |
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Latest revision as of 16:08, 16 August 2024
| 1949 Colgate Red Raiders football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 1–8 |
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| Captain | Warren Davis |
| Home stadium | Colgate Athletic Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Vincent | – | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Army | – | 9 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trinity (CT) | – | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brown | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Cornell | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Villanova | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dartmouth | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Buffalo | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Princeton | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tufts | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carnegie Tech | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn State | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yale | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse | – | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drexel | – | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duquesne | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Franklin & Marshall | – | 2 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CCNY | – | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NYU | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Columbia | – | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hofstra | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colgate | – | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harvard | – | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1949 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1949 college football season. In its third season under head coach Paul Bixler, the team compiled a 1–8 record and was outscored by a total of 291 to 186. Warren Davis was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games at Colgate Athletic Field in Hamilton, New York.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 24 | Buffalo | W 32–0 | 15,000 | [3] | |
| October 1 | at Cornell | L 27–29 | 20,000 | [4] | |
| October 8 | Boston University |
| L 21–40 | 7,800 | [5] |
| October 15 | at Dartmouth | L 13–27 | 8,000 | [6] | |
| October 22 | Rutgers |
| L 13–35 | 7,000 | [7] |
| November 5 | at Holy Cross | L 27–35 | 6,000 | [8] | |
| November 12 | at Northwestern | L 20–39 | 40,000 | [9] | |
| November 19 | at Syracuse | L 7–35 | 36,232 | [10] | |
| November 24 | at Brown | L 26–41 | 18,000 | [11] |
References
[edit]- ^ "2008 Colgate Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colgate University. 2008. p. 127. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- ^ "1949 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- ^ "Colgate Rips Buffalo, 32-0, on Wet Field". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. Associated Press. September 25, 1949. p. 3D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Slattery, Jack (October 2, 1949). "Cornell's Smooth-Functioning Ground Attack Topples Colgate's Raiders in Thriller, 39-27". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. p. 2D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Fitzgerald, Tom (October 9, 1949). "B.U. Smashes Colgate 40-21; Agganis Completes 8 Passes". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Indians Whack Raiders, 27-13". Sunday News. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. October 16, 1949. p. 104 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Burns, Joe (October 23, 1949). "Scarlet Rips Colgate in 35-13 Upset". The Sunday Times. New Brunswick, N.J. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Keane, Clif (November 6, 1949). "Gallo Brilliant as H.C. Edges Colgate, 35-27, for 1st Win". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 44 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Vaughan, Irving (November 13, 1949). "Late Colgate Rally Fails; Wildcats Win". Chicago Sunday Tribune. Chicago, Ill. sect. 2, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Cushing, Elliot (November 20, 1949). "Orange Overpowers Raiders with Ground Drive, 35-7, Before Crowd of 36,232". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sheehan, Joseph M. (November 25, 1949). "Brown Surge in Last Six Minutes Overcomes Colgate Eleven, 41-26". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. 34.