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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: Frank C. Potts
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024
1945 Season Highlights
 Frank C. Potts enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Fort Warren  0   6   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Colorado College  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Utah  18   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Colorado State  21   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Colorado College  31   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ New Mexico  6   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Utah State  14   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 22  @ Denver  8   14   L       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record5-3
  Points Scored111
  Scoring Average13.9
  Points Allowed58
  Defense Average7.3
  Opponents Record16-13
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record2-2
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1945 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 2-5-189179   Julius Hans Wagner
Colorado 5-311158   Frank C. Potts
Utah 4-4146165   Ike J. Armstrong
Utah State 4-317392   E. Lowell Dick Romney

1945 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1945 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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