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1957 Colgate

3–⁠6, coached by Fred Rice.

Schedule and results

Colgate in 1957, game by game: won at Cornell 14–13; lost at Illinois 0–40; lost vs. Rutgers 6–48; won at Princeton 12–10; lost at Yale 0–20; lost at No. 9 Army 7–53; won vs. Bucknell 32–0; lost at Syracuse 6–34; lost at Brown 7–33+32−46Won 14–13 at Cornell+1CornellLost 0–40 at Illinois-40IllinoisLost 6–48 vs. Rutgers-42RutgersWon 12–10 at Princeton+2PrincetonLost 0–20 at Yale-20YaleLost 7–53 at No. 9 Army-46No. 9 ArmyWon 32–0 vs. Bucknell+32BucknellLost 6–34 at Syracuse-28SyracuseLost 7–33 at Brown-26Brown
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 28atCornellW 14–⁠1355%
Oct 5atIllinoisL 0–⁠4046%
Oct 12vsRutgersL 6–⁠4875%
Oct 19atPrincetonW 12–⁠1022%
Oct 26atYaleL 0–⁠2021%
Nov 2at9ArmyL 7–⁠5317%
Nov 9vsBucknellW 32–⁠089%
Nov 16atSyracuseL 6–⁠3418%
Nov 28atBrownL 7–⁠3335%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Brown 33–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 86th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
3–⁠6
Conference
—
AP final
Unranked
Points
84–⁠251
Coach
Fred Rice
Elo
1382 −120 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−24.2 No. 110 of 112 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Ralph Antone