2023 Fordham Rams football team

2023 Patriot League football standings

Team	W		L	W		L
No. 21 Lafayette +^	5	–	1	9	–	3
Holy Cross +	5	–	1	7	–	4
Colgate	4	–	2	6	–	5
Georgetown	3	–	3	5	–	6
Fordham	2	–	4	6	–	5
Lehigh	1	–	5	2	–	9
Bucknell	1	–	5	4	–	7

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2023 Fordham Rams football team represented Fordham University as a member of the Patriot League during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Joe Conlin, the Rams played home games at Coffey Field in The Bronx.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 26	7:00 p.m.	at Albany*	Bob Ford Field Albany, NY	FloSports	L 13–34	8,500
September 2	6:00 p.m.	Wagner*	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	ESPN+	W 46–16	3,147
September 9	6:00 p.m.	at Buffalo*	UB Stadium Buffalo, NY	ESPN+	W 40–37	15,854
September 23	1:00 p.m.	Stonehill*	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	ESPN+	W 44–0	642
September 30	2:00 p.m.	at Georgetown	Cooper Field Washington, DC	ESPN+	L 24–28	4,367
October 7	1:00 p.m.	Lehigh	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	SNY/ESPN+	W 38–35	1,675
October 14	3:30 p.m.	at Stony Brook*	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY	FloSports	W 26–7	4,165
October 28	1:00 p.m.	Holy Cross	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	SNY/ESPN+	L 47–49	7,000
November 4	1:00 p.m.	Bucknell	Coffey Field Bronx, NY	SNY/ESPN+	W 27–21	1,950
November 11	12:30 p.m.	at No. 25 Lafayette	Fisher Stadium Easton, PA	ESPN+	L 16–24	4,256
November 18	1:00 p.m.	at Colgate	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	ESPN+	L 14–21	1,723
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

^ "Fordham Rams Schedule 2023". ESPN. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
^ "2023 Football Schedule". Fordham University Athletics. Retrieved August 13, 2023.

Fordham Rams football
Venues	Polo Grounds (1921, 1928–1950, 1953–1954) Downing Stadium (1951–1952) Coffey Field (1970–present)
Bowls & rivalries	1941 Cotton Bowl Classic 1942 Sugar Bowl Columbia: Liberty Cup Holy Cross: Ram–Crusader Cup
Culture & lore	First televised football game Seven Blocks of Granite The Ram "The Ram"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955–1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024