| 2016 Colgate Raiders football | |
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| Conference | Patriot League | 
| Record | 5–5 (4–2 Patriot) | 
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| Offensive coordinator | Chris Young (3rd season) | 
| Defensive coordinator | Paul Shaffner (4th season) | 
| Home stadium | Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium | 
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 Lehigh $^ | 6 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colgate | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | 3 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holy Cross | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgetown | 0 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2016 Colgate Raiders football team represented Colgate University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-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 5–5, 4–2 in Patriot League play to finish in third place.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | 
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| September 2 | 7:00 pm | at Syracuse* | No. 21 | ACCN+ | L 7–33 | 31,336 | |
| September 17 | 1:30 pm | at Yale* | No. 23 | OWSPN | W 55–13 | 8,493 | |
| September 24 | 3:30 pm | at No. 7 Richmond* | No. 23 | CSN MA+ | L 31–38 | 8,700 | |
| October 1 | 1:00 pm | Cornell* | TWCSC | L 38–39 | 8,010 | ||
| October 8 | 12:30 pm | at Lehigh | PLN | L 31–45 | 9,255 | ||
| October 15 | 1:00 pm | at Bucknell | PLN | W 27–7 | 2,793 | ||
| October 29 | 1:00 pm | Holy Cross | 
  | PLN | W 26–8 | 7,226 | |
| November 5 | 1:00 pm | at Fordham | PLN | L 20–24 | 4,285 | ||
| November 12 | 1:00 pm | Lafayette | 
  | PLN | W 38–17 | 4,859 | |
| November 19 | 1:00 pm | Georgetown | 
  | PLN | W 38–10 | 4,223 | |
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Game summaries
At Syracuse
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #21 Raiders | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 
| Orange | 7 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 
At Yale
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #23 Raiders | 21 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 
| Bulldogs | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 
At Richmond
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| #23 Raiders | 14 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 31 | 
| #7 Spiders | 10 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 38 | 
Cornell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Big Red | 0 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 39 | 
| Raiders | 21 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 
At Lehigh
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Raiders | 14 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 
| Mountain Hawks | 7 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 45 | 
At Bucknell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Raiders | 3 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 
| Bison | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 
Holy Cross
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Crusaders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 
| Raiders | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 26 | 
At Fordham
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Raiders | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 
| Rams | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 
Lafayette
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Leopards | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 
| Raiders | 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 
Georgetown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Hoyas | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 
| Raiders | 7 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 38 | 
Ranking movements
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final | 
| STATS FCS | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | RV | RV | — | RV | ||||||
| Coaches | 16 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 25 | — | — | — | ||||||
References
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