1923 Colgate football team

The 1923 Colgate football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1923 college football season. In its second season under head coach Dick Harlow, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 233 to 73. Jim Leonard was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games on Whitnall Field in Hamilton, New York.

1923 Colgate football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2–1
Head coach
CaptainJim Leonard
Home stadiumWhitnall Field
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell     8 0 0
Yale     8 0 0
St. John's     5 0 1
Dartmouth     8 1 0
Syracuse     8 1 0
Boston College     7 1 1
Rutgers     7 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     6 1 1
Holy Cross     8 2 0
Lafayette     6 1 2
Tufts     6 2 0
Army     6 2 1
Colgate     6 2 1
Geneva     6 2 1
Lehigh     6 2 1
NYU     6 2 1
Penn State     6 2 1
Vermont     6 3 1
Brown     6 4 0
Harvard     4 3 1
Carnegie Tech     4 3 1
Penn     5 4 0
Pittsburgh     5 4 0
Bucknell     4 4 1
Columbia     4 4 1
Duquesne     4 4 0
Princeton     3 3 1
Franklin & Marshall     3 5 1
Drexel     2 6 0
Buffalo     2 5 1
Fordham     2 7 0
Boston University     1 6 0
Villanova     0 7 1
Temple     0 5 0
CCNY     0 7 0
Springfield     0 7 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Alfred
W 14–0
September 29Clarkson
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 42–0
October 6Niagara
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 55–0
October 13at Ohio StateT 23–2340,000[3]
October 20at CornellL 7–3415,000[4]
October 27vs. Ohio Wesleyan
W 27–06,000[5]
November 3at NavyL 0–9
November 10at RochesterRochester, NYW 49–0
November 17at SyracuseW 16–720,000[6]

References

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  1. ^ "2008 Colgate Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colgate University. 2008. p. 127. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "1923 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  3. ^ "Colgate Eleven Tied by Ohio State Team". Colgate Maroon. Archived from the original on October 7, 2018.
  4. ^ "Cornell Uses Passes To Defeat Colgate Before Record Crowd". Ithaca Journal-News. October 22, 1923. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ohio Wesleyan is Easy for Colgate; Redinger Stars". Buffalo Courier.
  6. ^ "Colgate Springs Surprise". The Saratogian.