Claim: The 1948 Colgate Red Raiders football team representing Colgate University appeared in nine matches finishing a 3-6 record.
Evidence: The 1948 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1948 college football season. 3–6 September 25 Buffalo October 2 at Rutgers October 9 at Boston University October 16 at Dartmouth October 23 at Holy Cross October 30 No. 12 Penn State November 6 at Cornell November 13 at Syracuse at Brown November 20