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-
1973 Season Highlights
Eddie Crowder enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Colorado.
1973 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 15 @
Louisiana State
6
17
L
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Wisconsin
28
25
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Baylor
52
28
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Iowa State
23
16
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Air Force
38
17
W
Sat., Oct. 20 @
Oklahoma
7
34
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Missouri
17
13
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Nebraska
16
28
L
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Kansas
15
17
L
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Oklahoma State
24
38
L
Sat., Nov. 24 vs.
Kansas State
14
17
L
1973 Season Totals
Record 5-6
Points Scored 240
Scoring Average 21.8
Points Allowed 250
Defense Average 22.7
Opponents Record 69-50
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-4
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1973 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1973 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
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.