Colgate was undefeated in the regular season, won the Patriot League championship and played in the Division I-AA national championship game.
John Frieser, Tem Lukabu and Sean McCune were the team captains.
[1] The Raiders outscored opponents 480 to 303. Colgate's undefeated (7–0) conference record placed first in the Patriot League standings.
[2] Colgate started the year unranked in the Division I-AA national poll, but as the season-long win streak developed, the Raiders steadily climbed in the rankings.
After three playoff wins, Colgate lost to Delaware in the national championship game.