2015 Colgate Raiders football team

2015 Colgate Raiders football
Patriot League champion
Conference Patriot League
Ranking
STATS No. 17
FCS Coaches No. 13
2015 record 9–5 (6–0 Patriot)
Head coach Dan Hunt (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator Chris Young
Defensive coordinator Paul Shaffner
Home stadium Andy Kerr Stadium
(Capacity: 10,221)
2015 Patriot League football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#17 Colgate $^   6 0         9 5  
#19 Fordham ^   5 1         9 3  
Lehigh   4 2         6 5  
Holy Cross   3 3         6 5  
Georgetown   2 4         4 7  
Bucknell   1 5         4 7  
Lafayette   0 6         1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2015 Colgate Raiders football team represented Colgate University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-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 9–5, 6–0 in conference play to win the Patriot League championship. They received the Patriot League's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs, where they defeated the New Hampshire in the first round and James Madison in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to Sam Houston State.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 12:00 PM at Navy* Navy–Marine Corps Memorial StadiumAnnapolis, MD CBSSN L 10–48   28,015
September 12 6:00 PM No. 12 New Hampshire* Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, NY L 8–26   2,988
September 19 1:00 PM Yale*dagger Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY TWCSC L 28–29   7,343
September 26 12:00 PM at Holy Cross Fitton FieldWorcester, MA ASN W 31–14   9,368
October 2 7:00 PM at Cornell* Schoellkopf FieldIthaca, NY W 28–21   9,103
October 10 1:00 PM at Princeton* Princeton University StadiumPrinceton, NJ L 20–44   6,457
October 17 12:00 PM at Georgetown Multi-Sport FieldWashington, D.C. W 17–13   3,136
October 31 1:00 PM No. 11 Fordham Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY PLL W 31–29   7,879
November 7 1:00 PM at Lafayette Fisher FieldEaston, PA W 28–19   4,485
November 14 1:00 PM Lehigh Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY TWCSC W 49–42   3,828
November 21 1:00 PM Bucknell Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY PLL W 14–10   2,970
November 28 3:30 PM at New Hampshire* Cowell StadiumDurham, NH (FCS Playoffs First Round) ESPN3 W 27–20   3,303
December 5 1:00 PM at No. 8 James Madison* Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA (FCS Playoffs Second Round) ESPN3 W 44–38   15,045
December 12 12:00 PM at No. 6 Sam Houston State* Bowers StadiumHuntsville, TX (FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals) ESPN3 L 21–48   5,074
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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