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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: Myron E. Witham
Conference: Rocky Mountain Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1890  <-- 1923 <- 1924 -> 1925 --> 2024
1924 Season Highlights
 Myron E. Witham enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 The Buffaloes won the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1924 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Western State  31   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Regis  39   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Colorado College  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Wyoming  21   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Utah  3   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Colorado Mines  38   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Denver  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Colorado State  36   0   W       
 Thu., Dec. 25  @ Hawaii All-Stars  43   0   W       
 Thu., Jan. 1  @ Hawaii  0   13   L       
 
1924 Season Totals
  Record8-1 -1
  Points Scored237
  Scoring Average23.7
  Points Allowed13
  Defense Average1.3
  Opponents Record17-12
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-1 -1
1924 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1924 Rocky Mountain Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 4-28163   Harry W. Hughes
Brigham Young 2-3-14461   Alvin G. Twitchell
Colorado 8-1-123713   Myron E. Witham
Utah State 4-2-112752   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Utah 3-4-111695   Thomas M. Fitzpatrick
Wyoming 2-659140   William Lone Star Dietz

1924 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1924 All Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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