1948 Colgate Red Raiders football team

The 1948 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In its second season under head coach Paul Bixler, the team compiled a 3–6 record and was outscored by a total of 196 to 133. Thomas Zetkov was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games at Colgate Athletic Field in Hamilton, New York.

1948 Colgate Red Raiders football
ConferenceIndependent
1948 record3–6
Head coachPaul Bixler (2nd season)
CaptainThomas Zetkoff
Home stadiumColgate Athletic Field
1948 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 Army      8 0 1
No. 19 Cornell      8 1 0
Penn State      7 1 1
Buffalo      6 1 1
Villanova      8 2 1
Brown      7 2 0
Boston College      5 2 2
Pittsburgh      6 3 0
Penn      5 3 0
Franklin & Marshall      5 3 1
Harvard      4 4 0
Princeton      4 4 0
Columbia      4 5 0
Yale      4 5 0
Tufts      3 4 1
Colgate      3 6 0
Fordham      3 6 0
NYU      3 6 0
Temple      2 6 1
Duquesne      2 7 0
Carnegie Tech      1 7 0
Hofstra      0 6 2
Syracuse      1 8 0
Drexel      0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 25BuffaloW 25–0
October 2at RutgersL 19–34
October 9at Boston UniversityL 13–144,598
October 16at DartmouthL 16–41
October 23at Holy CrossW 14–13
October 30 No. 12 Penn State
  • Colgate Athletic Field
  • Hamilton, NY
L 13–32
November 6at CornellL 6–14
November 13at SyracuseW 20–13
November 20at Brown
L 7–35
  • 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. "1948 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
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