1893 Colgate football team

The 1893 Colgate football team represented Colgate University in the 1893 college football season. Colgate reports the record for the season as 3–0–1, however, there was a previously unreported game against Hamilton that ended in dispute. The Hamilton team left the field in the second half over a dispute about eligible players.[1][2]

1893 Colgate football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–0–2
Head coach
CaptainL. Jay Caldwell
Seasons
← 1892
1894 →
1893 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     11 0 0
Fordham     4 0 0
Harvard     12 1 0
Yale     10 1 0
Colgate     3 0 2
Penn     12 3 0
Penn State     4 1 0
Wesleyan     4 1 0
Holy Ghost     6 2 0
Swarthmore     6 2 1
Lehigh     7 3 0
Brown     6 3 0
Carlisle     2 1 0
Delaware     2 1 0
Frankin & Marshall     4 2 1
Navy     5 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     5 3 0
Drexel     3 2 0
Bucknell     4 3 0
Amherst     7 6 1
Boston College     3 3 0
Geneva     2 2 1
Army     4 5 0
Williams     2 3 1
Tufts     4 7 0
Cornell     3 6 1
Worcester Tech     2 4 1
Boston University     1 2 0
Lafayette     3 6 0
Syracuse     4 9 1
Western Penn     1 4 0
MIT     1 5 0
Massachusetts     1 9 0
New Hampshire     0 1 0
Rutgers     0 4 0
Maine     0 5 0

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October ?at HamiltonClinton, NYT 0–0[2]
October 26SyracuseHamilton, NY (rivalry)W 58–0[3]
November 1Yale Law School*Hamilton, NYT 6–6[4]
November 6at Union (NY)Schenectady, NYW 10–6[5]800[5]
November 30at Syracuse A.A.Syracuse, NY[7]W 12–0[6]2,500[6]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "Reference at gocolgateraiders.com.s3.amazonaws.com" (PDF).
  2. ^ a b "Madisonensis: Colgate 0, Hamilton 0". Archived from the original on February 22, 2017. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  3. ^ "Madisonensis: Colgate 58, Syracuse 0". Archived from the original on February 22, 2017. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  4. ^ "Madisonensis: Colgate 6, Yale Law School 6". Archived from the original on October 7, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Madisonensis: Colgate 10, Union 6". Archived from the original on February 22, 2017. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  6. ^ a b "Madisonensis: Colgate 12, Syracuse 0". Archived from the original on February 22, 2017. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  7. ^ "Other Games".