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Colgate

FBSI · 1947 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
1–5–2
0.250 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
76
1905–1981
All-Time Record
363–266–41
0.572 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1925
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 11
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 29 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Colgate head-to-head · History & Eras

1947 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
7Week 7 · Oct 7Merchant Marine (MERCHANT MARINE)H2HIND FBSI2–9W 29–0
8Week 8 · Oct 14Cornell (CORNELL)H2HIND FBSI4–5L 18–27
9Week 9 · Oct 21Princeton (PRINCETON)H2HIND FBSI5–3L 7–20
10Week 10 · Oct 28Brown (BROWN)H2HIND FBSI4–4–1T 13–13
11Week 11 · Nov 4Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI9–0–1L 0–46
12Week 12 · Nov 11Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)H2HIND FBSI4–4–2T 6–6
13Week 13 · Nov 18Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI3–6L 0–7
15Week 15 · Dec 2Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)H2HIND FBSI5–3L 14–20

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
6.795
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-15
-17+2
  • Merchant Marine +2
  • Brown 0
  • Penn State 0
  • Holy Cross 0
  • Princeton -3
  • Boston University -3
  • Cornell -5
  • Syracuse -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #108Better than 22%
Win % Place 105thBetter than 24%

0.250 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#108Regular Season Final#108Post-Season W1#108Post-Season W2#108Post-Season W3#108Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+29
-9
-13
0
-46
0
-7
-6

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#181942#261943#731944#701945#591946

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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