The 2019 Colgate Raiders football team represented Colgate University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth-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.
Preseason
Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released.
Walter Payton AwardGrant BrenemanQBJRBuck Buchanan AwardAbu Daramy–SwarayCBSRNick WheelerDESR
Preseason coaches' poll The Patriot League released their preseason coaches' poll on July 30, 2019 (voting was by conference head coaches and sports information directors). The Raiders were picked to finish in first place, receiving 12 of 14 first-place votes.
Preseason All-Patriot League team The Raiders led the conference in selections, having ten players picked to the preseason All-Patriot League team. Additionally, Quarterback Grant Breneman was selected as the 2019 Patriot League Preseason Offensive Player of the Year and Defensive Lineman Nick Wheeler was selected as the 2019 Patriot League Preseason Defensive Player of the Year.
Offense
Grant Breneman – QB
Alex Mathews – RB
Nick Diaco – TE
Jack Badovinac – OL
Jovaun Woolford – OL
Defense
Nick Wheeler – DL
Nick Ioanilli – LB
Abu Daramy–Swaray – DB
Special teams
Chris Puzzi – PK
Abu Daramy–Swaray – RS
Schedule
Game summaries
Villanova
At Air Force
At William & Mary
Maine
At Dartmouth
Lehigh
Bucknell
At Cornell
At Holy Cross
At Georgetown
Fordham
At Lafayette
Rankings
References