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2023 Football Roster

Brian Miller
Yvonne Landis ‘86

27 Owen Goss

27 Owen Goss

  • Position:
    Defensive Back
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    205
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Hinsdale, Ill.
  • Previous Team:
    Hinsdale Central
  • Major:
    Sociology

Summary

Biography

Honors
All-Patriot League first team defensive back (2023)
FCS Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Bucknell (Oct. 28, 2023)
Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week vs. Georgetown (Oct. 21, 2023)
2020 Colgate Raider Academic Honor Roll


Career | Career Statistics
Games/Starts: 28/28
Colgate Debut: Sept. 4, 2021, at Boston College
First Colgate Start: Sept. 4, 2021, at Boston College
Career Stats: 115 tackles, 88 solo, 2 tackles for loss, 13 pass break-ups, 3 interceptions totaling 63 yards and 1 touchdown, 2 forced fumbles, 3 blocked kicks

2023 (Senior)
Games/Starts:
11/11
  • Team captain.
  • First team All-Patriot League defensive back.
  • Fourth on the team with 58 tackles, ranked third in solo stops with 41.
  • Led Raiders with two interceptions and three blocked kicks, had four passes defended and a forced fumble.
  • Both interceptions came against Georgetown (Oct. 21), the first one resulting in a 59-yard pick six on the Hoyas' first possession. He added five tackles (four solo) and an additional pass break-up on his way to Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week honors.
  • All three blocked kicks came against Bucknell (Oct. 28) and earned him national FCS Special Teams Player of the Week honors.
  • Forced a fumble and made six tackles at Villanova (Sept. 9).
  • Made a team-high 11 tackles (10 solo) in an overtime victory against Dartmouth (Oct. 14). 
  • Seven tackles each in games at Syracuse (Sept. 2) and at Cornell (Sept. 30).
2022 (Junior)
Games/Starts:
7/7
  • 20 tackles including 18 solo stops with three passes broken-up and two fumble recoveries,
  • Recovered two fumbles at Stanford (Sept. 3).
  • Tackled a season-high six opponents against Cornell (Oct. 1) and Maine (Sept. 10).
  • Recorded 20 total tackles including 18 solo tackles.
  • Broke up three passes against Maine, Penn (Sept. 17), and Holy Cross (Sept. 24).
2021 (Sophomore)
Games/Starts:
10/10
  • 28 solo tackles, eight assists, one solo tackle for minus-2 yards, three passes broken up with an interception.
  • Seven tackles, four solo, against Stony Brook (Sept. 11).
  • In season finale against Fordham (Nov. 20) tallied six tackles, five solo, a forced fumble, an interception he returned for 4-yards, three passes broken up and a quarterback hurry.
  • Five solo stops and a quarterback hurry at Georgetown (Oct, 2).
  • Six tackles at Holy Cross (Oct. 23) with four solo and a pass break up
  • Four solo tackles at Boston College (Sept. 4).
  • Sixth on the team in total tackles
  • One of only three players on the team to force a fumble
  • Tied for third on the team in passes broken up
2020 (First-year)
  • Did not see action.
Before Colgate
Attended Hinsdale Central High School in Hinsdale, Ill. … Four-year letterwinner ... Competed as senior under head coach Brian Griffin, two years under head coach Dan Hartman and as freshman under head coach Pat Richards ... Senior year captain as a cornerback… As senior, allowed zero catches and made 41 tackles… Blue-Grey All-American Bowl ... IHSFCA ... Pioneer Preps All-Area ... Two-time All-Conference and two-time Team Defensive MVP… Also lettered in wrestling and track and field.

Personal
Born: Owen Fogerty Goss in Hinsdale, Illinois.
Family: Son of Brian and Amy Goss ... Has three brothers.
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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2020First Year

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2021Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 195 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2022Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 195 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2023Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 205 lbs
    27