For the Syracuse football team, last week’s win over UConn was thrilling, but perhaps a little too close for comfort. With any luck, it’ll be smooth sailing for the Orange this week when they host the Colgate Raiders on Friday night.
As we learned from our preseason preview of Colgate, this is the second time in three years that Syracuse is hosting the Raiders, who are now coached by Curt Fitzpatrick, who previously led Cortland to a Division III national title. Now that the game is upon us, let’s get to know Colgate a little better.