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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: Eddie Crowder
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024
1963 Season Highlights
 Eddie Crowder enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 
1963 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Southern California  0   14   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Oregon State  6   41   L    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Kansas State  21   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Oklahoma State  25   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Iowa State  7   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Nebraska  6   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Oklahoma  0   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Missouri  7   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Kansas  14   43   L       
 Sat., Dec. 7  @ Air Force  14   17   L       
 
1963 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored100
  Scoring Average10.0
  Points Allowed245
  Defense Average24.5
  Opponents Record56-43
  Conference Record2-5
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1963 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1963 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 5-5207122 3-416691  Jack Mitchell
Iowa State 4-5129143 3-4100122  Clay Stapleton
Nebraska 10-1273114Won  13-77-017576  Robert S. Bob Devaney
Oklahoma 8-2236137 6-118183  Charles B. Bud Wilkinson
Missouri 7-315186 5-210857  Dan Devine
Colorado 2-8100245 2-580173  Eddie Crowder
Kansas State 2-791222 1-554148  Doug Weaver
Oklahoma State 1-8107260 0-667181  Phil Cutchin

1963 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1963 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

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.