1927 Colgate football team

American college football season

1927 Colgate football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–3
Head coach
  • George Hauser (2nd season)
CaptainWilliam Timm
Home stadiumWhitnall Field
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1927 Eastern college football independents records
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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

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Hamilton
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
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 NYU
T 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

  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.
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