Colorado Football Team History
Colorado Buffaloes
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO
Founded: 1876 Stadium: Folsom Stadium Capacity: 51,655 Colors: Silver & Gold Coach: Dave Cropp Conference: Colorado Football Association-
1903 Season Highlights
Dave Cropp enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Colorado.
The Buffaloes won the Colorado Football Association Conference Championship.
1903 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 26 @ Boulder High
40
0
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Utah
22
0
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Colorado State
5
0
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Kansas
11
12
L
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Nebraska
0
31
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @ Colorado Mines
17
0
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @ Denver
10
0
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs. Colorado College
31
6
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs. Colorado Mines
23
5
W
Thu., Nov. 26 vs. Missouri-Rolla
38
0
W
1903 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 197
Scoring Average 19.7
Points Allowed 54
Defense Average 5.4
Opponents Record 25-9
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 4-1
1903 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1903 Colorado Football Association- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Colorado
8-2 197 54
Dave Cropp
1903 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1903 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.