1998 Fordham Rams football | |
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Conference | Patriot League |
Record | 4–7 (2–4 Patriot) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | John Marzka (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Rich Nagy (1st season) |
Captains |
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Home stadium | Coffey Field |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Lehigh $^ | 6 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Colgate ^ | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bucknell | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lafayette | 3 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fordham | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 1 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Holy Cross | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Fordham finished fifth in the Patriot League.
In their first and only year under head coach Ken O'Keefe, the Rams compiled a 4–7 record. Cliff Moseley and Steve O'Hare were the team captains. [1]
The Rams were outscored 336 to 252. Their 2–4 conference record placed fifth in the seven-team Patriot League standings. [2]
Fordham played its home games at Jack Coffey Field on the university campus in The Bronx, in New York City.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 12 | at Lehigh | L 6–31 | 7,538 | [3] | |||
September 19 | at Bucknell | W 20–17 | 4,420 | [4] | |||
September 26 | at Towson | L 34–35 OT | 2,274 | [5] | |||
October 3 | Princeton* | W 20–17 OT | 5,900 | [6] | |||
October 10 | Penn* |
| L 31–34 | 3,424 | [7] | ||
October 17 | at Brown* | L 27–38 | 4,439 | [8] | |||
October 24 |
Colgate![]() |
| L 20–42 | 6,186 | [9] | ||
October 31 | Villanova* |
| L 12–45 | 2,312 | [10] | ||
November 7 | Lafayette |
| L 20–27 | 1,711 | [11] | ||
November 14 | at Holy Cross | W 13–10 | 5,189 | [12] | |||
November 21 | Georgetown* |
| W 49–40 | 2,782 | [13] | ||
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1998 Fordham Rams football | |
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Conference | Patriot League |
Record | 4–7 (2–4 Patriot) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | John Marzka (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Rich Nagy (1st season) |
Captains |
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Home stadium | Coffey Field |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Lehigh $^ | 6 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Colgate ^ | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bucknell | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lafayette | 3 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fordham | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 1 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Holy Cross | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Fordham finished fifth in the Patriot League.
In their first and only year under head coach Ken O'Keefe, the Rams compiled a 4–7 record. Cliff Moseley and Steve O'Hare were the team captains. [1]
The Rams were outscored 336 to 252. Their 2–4 conference record placed fifth in the seven-team Patriot League standings. [2]
Fordham played its home games at Jack Coffey Field on the university campus in The Bronx, in New York City.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 12 | at Lehigh | L 6–31 | 7,538 | [3] | |||
September 19 | at Bucknell | W 20–17 | 4,420 | [4] | |||
September 26 | at Towson | L 34–35 OT | 2,274 | [5] | |||
October 3 | Princeton* | W 20–17 OT | 5,900 | [6] | |||
October 10 | Penn* |
| L 31–34 | 3,424 | [7] | ||
October 17 | at Brown* | L 27–38 | 4,439 | [8] | |||
October 24 |
Colgate![]() |
| L 20–42 | 6,186 | [9] | ||
October 31 | Villanova* |
| L 12–45 | 2,312 | [10] | ||
November 7 | Lafayette |
| L 20–27 | 1,711 | [11] | ||
November 14 | at Holy Cross | W 13–10 | 5,189 | [12] | |||
November 21 | Georgetown* |
| W 49–40 | 2,782 | [13] | ||
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