Colgate Raiders football
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The Colgate Raiders football team represents Colgate University in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) college football competition as a member of the Patriot League.
Colgate football team on a cigarette card by Turkish cigarettes company Murad (1910)
Colgate offensive linemen prepare for the snap during a 2019 game
Walter Payton Award
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The Walter Payton Award is awarded annually to the most outstanding offensive player in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision of college football as chosen by a nationwide panel of media and college sports information directors. The honor was first given 37 years ago in 1987 to the outstanding player in the division, but in 1995, eligibility was restricted to offensive players, as the Buck Buchanan Award for defensive players was inaugurated.
The award was named to honor the late Walter Payton
Armanti Edwards was the first player to win the award more than once.