2016 Colgate Raiders football team

2016 Colgate Raiders football
Conference Patriot League
2016 record 5–5 (4–2 Patriot)
Head coach Dan Hunt (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator Chris Young
Defensive coordinator Paul Shaffner
Home stadium Andy Kerr Stadium
(Capacity: 10,221)
2016 Patriot League football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#19 Lehigh $^   6 0         9 2  
Fordham   5 1         8 3  
Colgate   4 2         5 5  
Bucknell   3 3         4 7  
Holy Cross   2 4         4 7  
Lafayette   1 5         2 9  
Georgetown   0 6         3 8  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Colgate Raiders football team represented Colgate University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Dan Hunt and played their home games at Andy Kerr Stadium. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 5–5, 4–2 in Patriot League play to finish in third place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 7:00 PM at Syracuse* No. 21 Carrier DomeSyracuse, NY (Rivalry) ACCN+ L 7–33   31,336
September 17 1:30 PM at Yale* No. 23 Yale BowlNew Haven, CT OWSPN W 55–13   8,493
September 24 3:30 PM at No. 7 Richmond* No. 23 Robins StadiumRichmond, VA CSN MA+ L 31–38   8,700
October 1 1:00 PM Cornell*dagger Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, NY TWCSC L 38–39   8,010
October 8 12:30 PM at Lehigh Goodman StadiumBethlehem, PA PLN L 31–45   9,255
October 15 1:00 PM at Bucknell Christy Mathewson–Memorial StadiumLewisburg, PA PLN W 27–7   2,793
October 29 1:00 PM Holy Cross Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY PLN W 26–8   7,226
November 5 1:00 PM at Fordham Coffey FieldBronx, NY PLN L 20–24   4,285
November 12 1:00 PM Lafayette Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY PLN W 38–17   4,859
November 19 1:00 PM Georgetown Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY PLN W 38–10   4,223
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Game notes

at Syracuse

1 2 3 4 Total
#21 Raiders 7 0 0 0 7
Orange 7 13 6 7 33
Overall record Last meeting Result
31–30–5 2010 CUSE, 42–7

at Yale

1 2 3 4 Total
#23 Raiders 21 14 10 10 55
Bulldogs 7 6 0 0 13
Overall record Last meeting Result
11–28–3 2015 YALE, 29–28

at Richmond

1 2 3 4 Total
#23 Raiders 14 3 0 14 31
#7 Spiders 10 7 14 7 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–3 1997 RICH, 23–7

Cornell

1 2 3 4 Total
Big Red 0 12 21 6 39
Raiders 21 10 7 0 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
46–48–3 2015 GATE, 28–21

at Lehigh

1 2 3 4 Total
Raiders 14 3 7 7 31
Mountain Hawks 7 7 24 7 45
Overall record Last meeting Result
29–23–2 2015 GATE, 49–42

at Bucknell

1 2 3 4 Total
Raiders 3 10 0 14 27
Bison 0 0 7 0 7
Overall record Last meeting Result
47–17 2015 GATE, 14–10

Holy Cross

1 2 3 4 Total
Crusaders 0 0 0 8 8
Raiders 7 3 0 16 26
Overall record Last meeting Result
33–40–5 2015 GATE, 31–14

at Fordham

1 2 3 4 Total
Raiders 7 7 6 0 20
Rams 3 7 7 7 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
21–6 2015 GATE, 31–29

Lafayette

1 2 3 4 Total
Leopards 0 7 10 0 17
Raiders 10 14 7 7 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
42–13–4 2015 GATE, 28–19

Georgetown

1 2 3 4 Total
Hoyas 0 3 0 7 10
Raiders 7 14 10 7 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
12–1 2015 GATE, 17–13

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final 
STATS FCS 21 21 23 23 RV RV NR RV  
Coaches 16 20 23 21 25 NR NR NR

References

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