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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: Myron E. Witham
Conference: Rocky Mountain Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1890  <-- 1928 <- 1929 -> 1930 --> 2024
1929 Season Highlights
 Myron E. Witham enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Colorado.
 
1929 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Regis  27   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Northern Colorado  19   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Utah  0   40   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Denver  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Colorado Mines  13   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Colorado State  6   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Colorado College  13   7   W       
 
1929 Season Totals
  Record5-1 -1
  Points Scored78
  Scoring Average11.1
  Points Allowed69
  Defense Average9.9
  Opponents Record12-4
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-0 -1
  Away Record2-1
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1929 Rocky Mountain Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 5-3140115   G. Ottinger Ott Romney
Colorado State 5-411787   Harry W. Hughes
Utah 7-021923   Ike J. Armstrong
Colorado 5-1-17869   Myron E. Witham
Utah State 3-45060   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Wyoming 1-733160   George W. McLaren

1929 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1929 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.