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2018 Colgate Raiders football team
2018 Colgate Raiders football
Patriot League
No. 8
No. 7
10–2 (6–0 Patriot)
Dan Hunt (5th season)
Chris Young (5th season)
Paul Shaffner (6th season)
Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium
The 2018 Colgate Raiders football team represented Colgate University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Dan Hunt and played their home games at Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 10–2, 6–0 in Patriot League play to be Patriot League champions. They received the Patriot League's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs where, after a first round bye, they defeated James Madison in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to North Dakota State. Following the season, they were awarded the Lambert Division I FCS Cup by the Eastern College Athletic Conference and the Metropolitan New York Football Writers, signifying the Raiders as the best team in the East in Division I FCS.
Award
Player
Position
Year
Buck Buchanan Award
Nick Wheeler
DE
JR
The Patriot League released their preseason coaches poll on July 26, 2018, with the Raiders predicted to finish as Patriot League champions.
The Raiders placed ten players on the preseason all-Patriot League team.
Date
Time
Opponent
Rank
Site
TV
Result
Attendance
September 1
1:00 p.m.
Holy Cross
Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, NY
Stadium
W 24–17
5,304
September 8
3:30 p.m.
at No. 20 New Hampshire*
Wildcat StadiumDurham, NH
NBCS BOS
W 10–3
11,433
September 15
1:00 p.m.
at Furman*
Paladin StadiumGreenville, SC
ESPN3
Cancelled
September 22
1:00 p.m.
Lafayette
Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, NY
Stadium
W 45–0
7,753
September 29
6:00 p.m.
at William & Mary*
No. 24
Zable StadiumWilliamsburg, VA
Cox Yurview
W 23–0
9,191
October 6
12:00 p.m.
at Bucknell
No. 21
Christy Mathewson–Memorial StadiumLewisburg, PA
Stadium
W 27–3
2,007
October 13
12:00 p.m.
Cornell*
No. 20
Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, NY (rivalry)
Stadium
W 31–0
3,112
October 27
1:00 p.m.
Georgetown
No. 16
Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, NY
Stadium
W 38–0
1,827
November 3
1:00 p.m.
at Fordham
No. 12
Coffey FieldBronx, NY
Stadium
W 41–0
2,591
November 10
12:30 p.m.
at Lehigh
No. 10
Goodman StadiumBethlehem, PA
Stadium
W 48–6
6,633
November 17
12:00 p.m.
at Army*
No. 8
Michie StadiumWest Point, NY
CBSSN
L 14–28
26,086
December 1
1:00 p.m.
No. 6 James Madison*
No. 9
Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, NY (NCAA Division I Second Round)
ESPN3
W 23–20
6,418
December 8
12:00 p.m.
at No. 1 North Dakota State*
No. 9
FargodomeFargo, ND (NCAA Division I Quarterfinal)
ESPN
L 0–35
16,404
*Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time
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