1992 Fordham Rams football team

The 1992 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Fordham tied for last in the Patriot League.

1992 Fordham Rams football
Conference	Patriot League
1992 record	1–9 (1–4 Patriot)
Head coach	Larry Glueck (7th season)
Captains	Mark Blazejewski Tony Iasiello
Home stadium	Coffey Field

1992 Patriot League football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Lafayette $	5	–	0	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Holy Cross	4	–	1	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Colgate	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Lehigh	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Bucknell	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Fordham	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion

In their seventh year under head coach Larry Glueck, the Rams compiled a 1–9 record. Mark Blazejewski and Tony Iasiello were the team captains.[1]

The Rams were outscored 222 to 141. Their 1–4 conference record tied for fifth the six-team Patriot League standings -- their best result yet in three years of league play.[2] Fordham's sole victory of 1992, over fellow cellar-dweller Bucknell, was its first Patriot League conference win since joining the league in 1990.

Fordham played its home games at Jack Coffey Field on the university campus in The Bronx, in New York City.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 12	at Lehigh	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 14–16	11,822	[3]
September 19	Colgate	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	L 7–17		[1]
September 26	Columbia*	Coffey Field Bronx, NY (rivalry)	L 7–17	3,521	[4]
October 3	Penn*	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	L 10–13	4,933	[5]
October 10	at Yale*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 12–31	11,264	[6]
October 16	at Hofstra*	Hofstra Stadium Hempstead, NY	L 20–31		[1]
October 24	Lafayette	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	L 21–44	4,101	[7]
October 31	at Bucknell	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	W 21–0	6,000	[8]
November 14	at No. 8 Villanova*	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	L 14–31	9,567	[9]
November 21	at Holy Cross	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 13–21	7,242	[10]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "Year-by-Year". Fordham 2019 Football Media Guide (PDF). Bronx, N.Y.: Fordham University. p. 161. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
2. "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 3. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
3. Blockus, Gary R. (September 13, 1992). "Last-Minute FG Gives Lehigh Its 500th Win". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Hail Columbia, the Gem of the Bronx". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. September 27, 1992. pp. S3, S4.
5. Juliano, Joe (October 4, 1992). "Disputed Timeout Aids Penn in 13-10 Win Over Fordham". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. D13 – via Newspapers.com.
6. Hine, Tommy (October 11, 1992). "Yale Regains Its Confidence". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. D8 – via Newspapers.com.
7. Meixell, Ted (October 25, 1992). "Lafayette Flies Air Jordan Over Fordham, 44-21". The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Lafayette 44, Fordham 21". Miami Herald. Miami, Fla. October 25, 1992. p. 9D.
8. Baker, Wayne (November 1, 1992). "Fordham Rams Bison to Snap Long Losing Skid". The Daily Item. Sunbury, Pa. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Jensen, Mike (November 15, 1992). "'Nova Adds a Little Extra in 31-14 Victory over Fordham". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. E12 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Holy Cross Finishes Up Strongly". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. Associated Press. November 22, 1992. p. 66 – via Newspapers.com.