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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: Bernard F. Bunny Oakes
Conference: Rocky Mountain Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1936 <- 1937 -> 1938 --> 2024
1937 Season Highlights
 Bernard F. Bunny Oakes enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 The Buffaloes won the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1937 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Missouri  14   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Utah State  33   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Brigham Young  14   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Colorado State  47   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Colorado Mines  54   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Utah  17   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Colorado College  35   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 25  @ Denver  34   7   W       
 Sat., Jan. 1   Rice  14   28   L    @ Dallas, TX   Cotton Bowl
 
1937 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored262
  Scoring Average29.1
  Points Allowed54
  Defense Average6.0
  Opponents Record23-26
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-0
1937 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
178-0-0 AP
  
1937 Rocky Mountain Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 6-316441   Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Colorado State 1-76182   Harry W. Hughes
Colorado 8-126254Lost  14-28  Bernard F. Bunny Oakes
Utah 5-313352   Ike J. Armstrong
Wyoming 3-58692   Willard A. Dutch Witte
Utah State 2-4-247152   E. Lowell Dick Romney

1937 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1937 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 college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.