The 1948 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an

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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. Colgate was ranked at No. 94 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948. The team played its home games at Colgate Athletic Field in

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Colgate Red Raiders football The Colgate Raiders football team represents Colgate University in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) college football competition as a member of the Patriot League. History In 1915, Colgate recorded its 100th victory with ...