1927 Colgate football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1927 Colgate football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–3
Head coach
CaptainWilliam Timm
Home stadiumWhitnall Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tufts     8 0 0
Springfield     7 0 2
Washington & Jefferson     7 0 2
No. 6 Army     9 1 0
No. 2 Pittsburgh     8 1 1
Temple     7 1 0
No. 5 Yale     7 1 0
NYU     7 1 2
Princeton     6 1 0
Villanova     6 1 0
Penn State     6 2 1
Columbia     5 2 2
Bucknell     6 3 1
Colgate     4 2 3
CCNY     4 2 2
Lafayette     5 3 1
Penn     6 4 0
Syracuse     5 3 2
Carnegie Tech     5 4 1
Boston College     4 4 0
Harvard     4 4 0
Rutgers     4 4 0
Cornell     3 3 2
Boston University     3 4 1
Drexel     3 5 1
Fordham     3 5 0
Brown     3 6 1
Vermont     2 6 0
Providence     1 4 2
Franklin & Marshall     1 7 1
Lehigh     1 7 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1927 Colgate football team represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In it second season under head coach George Hauser, Colgate compiled a 4–2–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 99 to 33.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Hamilton
W 21–0
October 1St. Lawrence
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 32–0
October 8VPI
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
L 0–6[2]
October 15at ColumbiaW 13–7
October 22Wabash
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
L 0–7
October 29at NYUT 0–045,000[3]
November 5Hobart
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 20–0
November 12at SyracuseT 13–1332,000
November 26at BrownT 0–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1927 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "V.P.I. Victory Marks First Home Defeat In Decades For Colgate". Colgate Maroon. Colgate University. October 12, 1927. p. 1. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  3. ^ "N.Y.U. Colgate deadlocked, 0–0". Daily News. October 30, 1927. Retrieved February 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.