Georgetown Football Faces Colgate on the Road

WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University football team will head north to Hamilton, New York to take on Patriot League foe Colgate. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Andy Kerr Stadium.

HOW TO FOLLOW

Saturday's contest can be streamed on ESPN+.
Live stats can be found here.

ABOUT THE HOYAS

The Hoyas are receiving votes for the second time in the AFCA FCS Coaches Poll after a 17-0 road victory over the defending Patriot League Champions Lafayette last Saturday.
The Georgetown defense held the Leopards scoreless through all four quarters and tallied four interceptions, four sacks and 12 PBU.
Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week Cooper Blomstrom led the Hoyas with four tackles, two sacks for a loss of 11 yards and returned one interception for seven yards. The sophomore also leads the league with an average of 1.58 TFLs per game for a total of nine.
In the win over the Leopards, freshman Savion Hart and sophomore Ude Enyerlbe scored their first career touchdowns.
Last weekend, Patrick Ryan went 2-2 on PATs and completed a 26-yard field goal. The senior also punted seven times for 271 yards. This season, Ryan is 5-7 in field goals and 17-18 in PATs.
The Blue & Gray's defense leads the league with an average of 19.5 points against per game. GU also leads in sacks (20) and interceptions (9).
Jimmy Kibble leads GU receivers with 31 catches for 459 yards and one touchdown.
Cam Pygatt leads the league with the longest reception this season at 77 yards.
Quarterback Danny Lauter has thrown 116 completions for 1246 yards and five touchdowns.
Georgetown leads the FCS with 20 sacks (average of 3.33 per game). Blomstrom is second in the league with five followed by David Ealey III in third with 3.5.
Naieem Kearney leads the Blue & Gray's ground game with six rushing touchdowns. The running back has rushed for 313 yards on 61 attempts.

ABOUT THE RAIDERS

Colgate is coming off of a 38-7 loss against Holy Cross in its Patriot League opening contest.
Michael Brescia leads the Raiders' ground game with 52 rushes for 290 yards and four touchdowns.
Colgate has utilized three quarterbacks this season with Jake Stearney leading the way with 85 completions for 694 yards and three touchdowns.
Cole Kozlowski leads the defense with 65 tackles and six TFLs for a loss of 29 yards.
Kicker Luke Vogeler is 12-12 in PATs and 6-8 in field goals.

ABOUT THE MATCHUP

Georgetown and Colgate will meet for the 21st time in program history. The Hoyas are 1-19 against the Raiders.
The last time the Hoyas beat the Raiders was a 40-17 victory on the Hilltop in 2011.

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Players Mentioned

#58 Cooper Blomstrom: DL; 6' 3"; Sophomore

#2 David Ealey III: LB; 5' 11"; Graduate Student

#4 Naieem Kearney: RB; 5' 8"; Senior

#13 Jimmy Kibble: WR; 6' 1"; Junior

#15 Danny Lauter: QB; 6' 3"; Junior

#14 Cam Pygatt: WR; 5' 10"; Senior

#84 Patrick Ryan: P/K; 6' 2"; Senior

#25 Savion Hart: RB; 5' 10"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

#58 Cooper Blomstrom
: 6' 3"; Sophomore
: DL

#2 David Ealey III
: 5' 11"; Graduate Student
: LB

#4 Naieem Kearney
: 5' 8"; Senior
: RB

#13 Jimmy Kibble
: 6' 1"; Junior
: WR

#15 Danny Lauter
: 6' 3"; Junior
: QB

#14 Cam Pygatt
: 5' 10"; Senior
: WR

#84 Patrick Ryan
: 6' 2"; Senior
: P/K

#25 Savion Hart
: 5' 10"; Freshman
: RB