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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: Bill McCartney
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1991 <- 1992 -> 1993 --> 2024
1992 Season Highlights
 Bill McCartney enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 
1992 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Colorado State  37   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Baylor  57   38   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Minnesota  21   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Iowa  28   12   W       
 Thu., Oct. 8  @ Missouri  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Oklahoma  24   24   T       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Kansas State  54   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Nebraska  7   52   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Oklahoma State  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Kansas  25   18   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Iowa State  31   10   W       
 Fri., Jan. 1   Syracuse  22   26   L    @ Tempe, AZ   Fiesta Bowl
 
1992 Season Totals
  Record9-2 -1
  Points Scored340
  Scoring Average28.3
  Points Allowed224
  Defense Average18.7
  Opponents Record67-68
  Conference Record5-1
  Home Record5-0 -1
  Away Record4-1
1992 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
13 9-2-1 AP
13 9-2-1 Coaches
13 9-2-1 UPI/NFF
13 9-2-1 USA Today/CNN
  
1992 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 8-4373262Won  23-204-3176178  Glen Mason
Iowa State 4-7231242 2-5141171  Jim Walden
Nebraska 9-3441199Lost  14-276-127190  Tom Osborne
Colorado 9-2-1340224Lost  22-265-1-1175111  Bill McCartney
Oklahoma 5-4-2271196 3-2-2142133  Gary Gibbs
Kansas State 5-6195233 2-598179  Bill Snyder
Oklahoma State 4-6-1161251 2-4-188181  Pat Jones
Missouri 3-8214269 2-5130178  Bob Stull

1992 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1992 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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