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1897 Colgate football team

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1897 Colgate football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
CaptainWalter Cramp
Seasons
← 1896
1898 →
1897 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn     15 0 0
Princeton     10 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     10 1 0
Yale     9 0 2
Buffalo     9 1 0
Harvard     10 1 1
Army     6 1 1
Vermont     3 0 2
Lafayette     9 2 1
Drexel     6 2 1
Colgate     5 2 1
Dickinson     7 3 2
Swarthmore     7 3 2
Fordham     2 1 1
Cornell     5 3 1
Syracuse     5 3 1
Brown     7 4 0
Carlisle     6 4 0
Boston College     4 3 0
Holy Cross     4 3 1
Bucknell     3 3 1
NYU     3 3 0
Temple     3 3 0
Trinity (CT)     4 4 1
Wesleyan     6 6 0
Tufts     6 7 0
Geneva     3 4 1
Pittsburgh College     3 5 2
Villanova     3 5 1
Penn State     3 6 0
Amherst     2 6 2
Frankin & Marshall     2 6 2
Lehigh     3 7 0
New Hampshire     2 5 0
Rutgers     2 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.     1 3 0

The 1897 Colgate football team represented Colgate University in the 1897 college football season. The team captain for the 1897 season was Walter Cramp.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25at CornellIthaca, NY (rivalry)L 0–6
October 9St. John's Military AcademyHamilton, NYW 6–0
October 16SyracuseHamilton, NY (rivalry)T 6–6
October 30at WilliamsWilliamstown, MAW 18–0
November 3at HobartAuburn, NYW 18–0
Union (NY)Hamilton, NYW 6–0
November 13at HamiltonUtica, NYW 12–6
November 25at RochesterRochester, NYL 0–8

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References

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  1. ^ "Reference at gocolgateraiders.com.s3.amazonaws.com" (PDF).
  2. ^ "1897 Colgate Game-by-Game Records". Archived from the original on January 8, 2017. Retrieved January 7, 2017., College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved January 7, 2017.