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Colgate

FBSI · 1951 Season · Final

Failing
Record
4–5
0.444 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

1951 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 2BUFFALOUnranked—W 47–13
7Week 7 · Oct 9Cornell (CORNELL)H2HIND FBSI6–3L 18–41
8Week 8 · Oct 16WESTERN RESERVEUnranked—W 28–7
9Week 9 · Oct 23Brown (BROWN)H2HIND FBSI2–7W 32–14
10Week 10 · Oct 30Yale (YALE)H2HIND FBSI2–5–2L 7–27
11Week 11 · Nov 6Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 6–34
12Week 12 · Nov 13BUCKNELLUnranked—L 20–21
13Week 13 · Nov 20Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI5–4L 0–9
14Week 14 · Nov 27Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HIND FBSI4–4W 26–21

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
4.890
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-8
-14+6
  • Rutgers +4
  • Brown +2
  • Holy Cross -2
  • Cornell -3
  • Syracuse -4
  • Yale -5

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 #83Better than 40%
Win % Place 70thBetter than 50%

0.444 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#83W14#82Regular Season Final#82Post-Season W1#82Post-Season W3#83Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+34
-23
+21
+18
-20
-28
-1
-9
+5

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

Final Rank by Season
#591946#1081947#751948#1121949#451950

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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