# 2024 Colgate Raiders football team

The 2024 Colgate Raiders football team represented Colgate University as a member of the Patriot League during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Raiders were led by 4th-year head coach Stan Dakosty, and played their home games at Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton, New York.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| August 30 | 7:00 p.m. | at Maine* | Harold Alfond Sports StadiumOrono, Maine | FloFootball | L 14–17 | 5,775 |
| September 7 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 5 Villanova* | Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, New York | ESPN+ | L 3–28 | 2,619 |
| September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | at Akron* | InfoCision StadiumAkron, Ohio | ESPN+ | L 20–31 | 8,932 |
| September 21 | 1:00 p.m. | Cornell* | Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, New York (rivalry) | ESPN+ | W 41–24 | 2,984 |
| September 28 | 1:00 p.m. | at Penn* | Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania | ESPN+ | L 17–27 | 4,818 |
| October 5 | 1:00 p.m. | Holy Cross | Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, New York | ESPN+ | L 7–38 | 821 |
| October 19 | 1:00 p.m. | Georgetown | Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, New York | ESPN+ | W 38–28 | 4,059 |
| October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | at Merrimack* | Duane StadiumNorth Andover, Massachusetts | NESN+/ESPN+ | L 17–51 | 2,163 |
| November 2 | 1:00 p.m. | at Fordham | Coffey FieldBronx, New York | ESPN+ | L 14–20 | N/A |
| November 9 | 1:00 p.m. | Lafayette | Crown Field at Andy Kerr StadiumHamilton, New York (Senior Day) | ESPN+ | L 20–21 | 1,208 |
| November 16 | 12:00 p.m. | at Lehigh | Goodman StadiumBethlehem, Pennsylvania | ESPN+ | L 17–45 | 3,321 |
| November 23 | 1:00 p.m. | at Bucknell | Christy Mathewson-Memorial StadiumLewisburg, Pennsylvania | ESPN+ | L 34–48 | 762 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |||||||

## Game summaries
### at Maine

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Black Bears | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
at Harold Alfond Sports Stadium • Orono, ME
* Date: August 30, 2024
* Game time: 7:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: FloFootball
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |
| Maine | Passing |
| Maine | Rushing |
| Maine | Receiving |

### No. 5 Villanova

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 5 Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY
* Date: September 7, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Villanova | Passing |
| Villanova | Rushing |
| Villanova | Receiving |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |

### at Akron (FBS)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zips (FBS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at InfoCision Stadium • Akron, OH
* Date: September 14, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Anthony Lima (play-by-play) and Ryan Cavanaugh (analyst)
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |
| Akron | Passing |
| Akron | Rushing |
| Akron | Receiving |

### Cornell (rivalry)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Big Red | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| Raiders | 10 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
at Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY
* Date: September 21, 2024
* Game time: 1:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Wind: S 6 mph
* Game attendance: 2,984
* Referee: Paul Matt Overton
* TV: ESPN+
| Statistics | COR | COLG |
| First downs | 19 | 26 |
| Total yards | 402 | 457 |
| Rushing yards | 89 | 270 |
| Passing yards | 313 | 187 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 29–37–0 | 18–29–1 |
| Time of possession | 25:33 | 34:27 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Cornell | Passing | Jameson Wang | 29/37, 313 yards, 3 TD |
| Cornell | Rushing | Jameson Wang | 10 carries, 41 yards |
| Cornell | Receiving | Brendan Lee | 5 receptions, 101 yards |
| Colgate | Passing | Jake Stearney | 17/27, 184 yards, TD |
| Colgate | Rushing | Chris Gee | 15 carries, 79 yards |
| Colgate | Receiving | Brady Hutchinson | 6 receptions, 83 yards, TD |

### at Penn

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quakers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA
* Date: September 28, 2024
* Game time: 1:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |
| Penn | Passing |
| Penn | Rushing |
| Penn | Receiving |

### Holy Cross

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Crusaders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY
* Date: October 5, 2024
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Holy Cross | Passing |
| Holy Cross | Rushing |
| Holy Cross | Receiving |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |

### Georgetown

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hoyas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY
* Date: October 19, 2024
* Game time: 1:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Georgetown | Passing |
| Georgetown | Rushing |
| Georgetown | Receiving |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |

### at Merrimack

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Duane Stadium • North Andover, MA
* Date: October 26, 2024
* Game time: 1:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: NESN+/ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |
| Merrimack | Passing |
| Merrimack | Rushing |
| Merrimack | Receiving |

### at Fordham

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Coffey Field • Bronx, NY
* Date: November 2, 2024
* Game time: 1:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |
| Fordham | Passing |
| Fordham | Rushing |
| Fordham | Receiving |

### Lafayette

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Leopards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Andy Kerr Stadium • Hamilton, NY
* Date: November 9, 2024
* Game time: 1:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Lafayette | Passing |
| Lafayette | Rushing |
| Lafayette | Receiving |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |

### at Lehigh

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain Hawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Goodman Stadium • Bethlehem, PA
* Date: November 16, 2024
* Game time: 12:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |
| Lehigh | Passing |
| Lehigh | Rushing |
| Lehigh | Receiving |

### at Bucknell

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium • Lewisburg, PA
* Date: November 23, 2024
* Game time: 1:00 p.m.
* Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
* TV: ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Colgate | Passing |
| Colgate | Rushing |
| Colgate | Receiving |
| Bucknell | Passing |
| Bucknell | Rushing |
| Bucknell | Receiving |