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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: Eddie Crowder
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024
1968 Season Highlights
 Eddie Crowder enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Oregon  28   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ California  0   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Iowa State  28   18   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Missouri  14   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Kansas State  37   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Oklahoma  41   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Kansas  14   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Oklahoma State  17   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Nebraska  6   22   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Air Force  35   58   L       
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored220
  Scoring Average22.0
  Points Allowed244
  Defense Average24.4
  Opponents Record58-45
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1968 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 9-2394190Lost  14-156-1227141  Pepper Rodgers
Iowa State 3-7178273 1-6110222  Johnny Majors
Oklahoma 7-4343225Lost  27-286-1247112  Chuck Fairbanks
Missouri 8-3308136Won  35-105-2216111  Dan Devine
Nebraska 6-4155161 3-494137  Robert S. Bob Devaney
Colorado 4-6220244 3-4157169  Eddie Crowder
Kansas State 4-6194247 2-5130203  Vince Gibson
Oklahoma State 3-7161288 2-5122208  Phil Cutchin

1968 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1968 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.