1996 Colgate Red Raiders football team

1996 Colgate Red Raiders football
ConferencePatriot League
Record6–5 (3–2 Patriot)
Head coach
Captains
  • Marcus Cameron
  • Adam Sofran
Home stadiumAndy Kerr Stadium
1996 Patriot League football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Bucknell $  4 1   6 5  
Colgate  3 2   6 5  
Lehigh  3 2   5 6  
Lafayette  2 2   5 5  
Fordham  1 3   2 8  
Holy Cross  1 4   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion

The 1996 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University during the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Colgate tied for second in the Patriot League.

In its first season under head coach Dick Biddle, the team compiled a 6–5 record. Marcus Cameron and Adam Sofran were the team captains.

The Red Raiders outscored opponents 285 to 254. Their 3–2 conference record tied for second in the six-team Patriot League standings.

The team played its home games at Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton, New York.