Colorado Football Team History
Colorado Buffaloes
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO
Founded: 1876 Stadium: Folsom Stadium Capacity: 51,655 Colors: Silver & Gold Coach: Fred G. Folsom Conference: Colorado Football Association-
1898 Season Highlights
Fred G. Folsom enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Colorado.
1898 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Wed., Sep. 21 vs. North Denver High
41
0
W
Wed., Sep. 28 vs. East Denver High
42
0
W
Tue., Oct. 4 @ Colorado College
0
22
L
Tue., Oct. 11 @ Denver AC
5
11
L
Tue., Oct. 18 vs. Denver Wheel Club
29
0
W
Tue., Oct. 25 @ Colorado Mines
0
12
L
Thu., Nov. 17 vs.
Nebraska
10
23
L
Thu., Nov. 24 @ Denver AC
23
5
W
1898 Season Totals
Record 4-4
Points Scored 150
Scoring Average 18.8
Points Allowed 73
Defense Average 9.1
Opponents Record 8-3
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 1-3
1898 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1898 Colorado Football Association- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Colorado
4-4 150 73
Fred G. Folsom
1898 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1898 All Colorado Football Association Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.