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Colorado Football Team History


Colorado Buffaloes
University of Colorado
 Boulder, CO
Founded: 1876
Stadium: Folsom Stadium
Capacity: 51,655
Colors: Silver & Gold
Coach: Fred G. Folsom
Conference: Colorado Football Association-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1890  <-- 1897 <- 1898 -> 1899 --> 2024
1898 Season Highlights
 Fred G. Folsom enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 
1898 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Wed., Sep. 21  vs. North Denver High  41   0   W       
 Wed., Sep. 28  vs. East Denver High  42   0   W       
 Tue., Oct. 4  @ Colorado College  0   22   L       
 Tue., Oct. 11  @ Denver AC  5   11   L       
 Tue., Oct. 18  vs. Denver Wheel Club  29   0   W       
 Tue., Oct. 25  @ Colorado Mines  0   12   L       
 Thu., Nov. 17  vs. Nebraska  10   23   L       
 Thu., Nov. 24  @ Denver AC  23   5   W       
 
1898 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored150
  Scoring Average18.8
  Points Allowed73
  Defense Average9.1
  Opponents Record8-3
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-3
1898 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1898 Colorado Football Association- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado 4-415073   Fred G. Folsom

1898 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1898 All Colorado Football Association Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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