Claim: 1939 Colgate Red Raiders football team (head coach Andrew Kerr) played eight games between September and November, one of which was against NYU.
Evidence: In its 11th season under head coach Andrew Kerr, the team compiled a 2–5–1 record and was outscored by a total of 92 to 66. September 30 NYU October 7 at Duke October 14 Brown October 21 St. Lawrence October 28 at Holy Cross November 11 at No. 5 Cornell November 18 at Syracuse November 25 at Columbia