AHSFHS.org


Search Site








Colorado Football Team History


Colorado Buffaloes
University of Colorado
 Boulder, CO
Founded: 1876
Stadium: Folsom Stadium
Capacity: 51,655
Colors: Silver & Gold
Coach: Myron E. Witham
Conference: Rocky Mountain Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1890  <-- 1922 <- 1923 -> 1924 --> 2024
1923 Season Highlights
 Myron E. Witham enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 The Buffaloes won the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1923 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Oct. 7  vs. Brigham Young  41   0   W       
 Sun., Oct. 14  vs. Western State  51   0   W       
 Sun., Oct. 21  vs. Northern Colorado  60   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Denver  21   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Colorado College  17   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Colorado Mines  47   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Utah  17   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Wyoming  20   3   W       
 Wed., Nov. 28  @ Colorado State  6   3   W       
 
1923 Season Totals
  Record9-0
  Points Scored280
  Scoring Average31.1
  Points Allowed27
  Defense Average3.0
  Opponents Record11-18
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-0
1923 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1923 Rocky Mountain Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 5-2-112135   Harry W. Hughes
Brigham Young 2-547156   Alvin G. Twitchell
Colorado 9-028027   Myron E. Witham
Utah State 5-214759   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Utah 4-314148   Thomas M. Fitzpatrick
Wyoming 0-816265   John Corbett

1923 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1923 All Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.