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1952 Colgate Red Raiders football Conference Independent 1952 record 6–3 Head coach Captain Donald Main Home stadium Colgate Athletic Field Seasons
The 1952 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1952 college football season . In its first season under head coach Hal Lahar , the team compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 195 to 107. Donald Main was the team captain.[1] [2] The team played its home games at Colgate Athletic Field in Hamilton, New York .
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 27 at Cornell W 14–7 14,000 [3]
October 4 at Buffalo W 13–0 11,000 [4]
October 11 Rutgers W 13–7 6,000 [5]
October 18 at Harvard L 20–21 14,000 [6]
October 25 at Bucknell W 28–0 12,000 [7]
November 1 Mississippi College Colgate Athletic Field Hamilton, NY W 53–12 5,000 [8]
November 8 at No. 20 Holy Cross L 7–13 10,000 [9]
November 15 at No. 13 Syracuse L 14–20 38,000 [10]
November 29 at Brown W 33–27 7,000 [11]
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
References [ ]
^ "2008 Colgate Football Media Guide" (PDF) . Colgate University. 2008. p. 127. Retrieved June 6, 2020 .
^ "1952 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2020 .
^ Warner, Dave (September 28, 1952). "Raiders Upset Cornell, 14-7; Owens Scores on 100-Yard Run" . Democrat and Chronicle . Rochester, N.Y. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Colgate Squeezes Past Buffalo Eleven, 13-0" . The Sunday Press . Binghamton, N.Y. Associated Press . October 5, 1952. p. 3D – via Newspapers.com .
^ O'Rourke, Joe (October 12, 1952). "Colgate's Red Raiders Score 13-7 Victory over Rutgers" . The Sunday Times . New Brunswick, N.J. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Harvard Topples Colgate, 21 to 20". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. United Press . October 19, 1952. p. S1.
^ O'Gara, Frank (October 26, 1952). "Colgate Halts Bucknell, 28-0, After 17 in a Row" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Meixell, John (November 2, 1952). "Colgate Beats Mississippi by 53-12 Score" . Tampa Sunday Tribune . Tampa, Fla. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com .
^ Roberts, Ernie (November 9, 1952). "H.C. Defeats Colgate, 13-7" . The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Warner, Dave (November 16, 1952). "Orange Checks Raider Rally" . Democrat and Chronicle . Rochester, N.Y. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com .
^ Strauss, Michael (November 28, 1952). "Colgate Defeats Brown; Red Raiders Down Bruins, 33-27, on Lalla's Fourth-Quarter Aerial". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. 29.
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