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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: William H. Navy Bill Saunders
Conference: Rocky Mountain Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1933 <- 1934 -> 1935 --> 2024
1934 Season Highlights
 William H. Navy Bill Saunders enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 The Buffaloes won the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1934 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Kansas  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Missouri  0   0   T       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Northern Colorado  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20   Brigham Young  48   6   W    neutral   
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Colorado State  27   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Colorado Mines  40   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Utah  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Colorado College  31   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 29  @ Denver  7   0   W       
 
1934 Season Totals
  Record6-1 -2
  Points Scored167
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed40
  Defense Average4.4
  Opponents Record18-22
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-0 -1
  Away Record3-1 -1
1934 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1934 Rocky Mountain Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 6-2-117367   Harry W. Hughes
Brigham Young 4-5144169   G. Ottinger Ott Romney
Colorado 6-1-216740   William H. Navy Bill Saunders
Utah 5-315042   Ike J. Armstrong
Utah State 5-1-113142   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Wyoming 3-578109   Willard A. Dutch Witte

1934 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1934 All Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.