1905 Colgate football team

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The 1905 Colgate football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1905 college football season. In its third season under head coach Buck O'Neill, the team compiled a 5–4 record. Walter Runge was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games on Whitnall Field in Hamilton, New York.

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Headcoach
CaptainWalter Runge
Quick facts Colgate football, Conference ...
1905 Colgate football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
CaptainWalter Runge
Home stadiumWhitnall Field
Seasons
← 1904
1906 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1905 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale â€“ 10–0–0
Penn â€“ 12–0–1
Temple â€“ 2–0–1
Dartmouth â€“ 7–1–2
Swarthmore â€“ 7–1–0
Western U. of Penn. â€“ 10–2–0
Princeton â€“ 8–2–0
Harvard â€“ 8–2–1
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 10–3–0
Lafayette â€“ 7–2–1
Wesleyan â€“ 7–2–1
Carlisle â€“ 10–4–0
Penn State â€“ 8–3–0
Syracuse â€“ 8–3–0
Fordham â€“ 5–2–0
Amherst â€“ 3–1–2
Holy Cross â€“ 6–3–0
Brown â€“ 7–4–0
Tufts â€“ 5–3–0
Vermont â€“ 6–4–1
Cornell â€“ 6–4–0
Colgate â€“ 5–4–0
Columbia â€“ 4–3–2
Army â€“ 4–4–1
Bucknell â€“ 5–5–0
Dickinson â€“ 4–4–0
NYU â€“ 3–3–1
Lehigh â€“ 6–7–0
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 4–6–0
Geneva â€“ 4–6–0
New Hampshire â€“ 2–4–2
Springfield Training School â€“ 3–5–0
Rutgers â€“ 3–6–0
Villanova â€“ 3–7–0
Drexel â€“ 1–7–0
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After the 1905 season, Buck O'Neill left Colgate to become head football coach at Syracuse. He was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Cortland
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 59–0
September 30at Cornell
L 11–12[4]
October 5St. Lawrence
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 50–0
October 7at ArmyL 6–18[5]
October 14at DartmouthHanover, NHW 16–10[6]
October 21at SyracuseSyracuse, NY (rivalry)L 5–118,000[7]
November 4Rochester
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 53–12
November 11vs. WilliamsAlbany, NYL 0–5
November 18Hamilton
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 17–15
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The 1905 Colgate starting eleven.

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