1955 Colgate Red Raiders football team

The 1955 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1955 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Hal Lahar, the team compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 164 to 107. Francis Angeline was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games at Colgate Athletic Field in Hamilton, New York.

1955 Colgate Red Raiders football
ConferenceIndependent
1955 record6–3
Head coachHal Lahar (4th season)
CaptainFrancis Angeline
Home stadiumColgate Athletic Field
1955 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Drexel      8 0 0
Carnegie Tech      5 1 1
Princeton      7 2 0
Yale      7 2 0
Tufts      5 2 0
Boston College      5 2 1
No. 20 Army      6 3 0
Colgate      6 3 0
No. 11 Pittsburgh      7 4 0
Holy Cross      6 4 0
Syracuse      5 3 0
Cornell      5 4 0
Penn State      5 4 0
Buffalo      4 4 1
Harvard      3 4 1
Dartmouth      3 6 0
Boston University      2 6 0
Franklin & Marshall      2 6 0
Brown      2 7 0
Columbia      1 8 0
Villanova      1 9 0
Temple      0 8 0
Penn      0 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 24DartmouthW 21–20
October 1at CornellW 21–6
October 8Holy Cross
  • Colgate Athletic Field
  • Hamilton, NY
L 14–15
October 15at PrincetonW 15–6
October 22at No. 19 YaleW 7–0
October 29at ArmyL 7–27
November 5BucknellW 35–7
November 12at SyracuseL 19–26
November 24at Brown
W 25–0
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "2008 Colgate Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colgate University. 2008. p. 127. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. "1955 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
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