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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: Gary Barnett
Conference: Big 12-

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1890 <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights

Gary Barnett enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Colorado.

2003 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Aug. 30	@ Colorado State	42	35	W	@ Denver, CO
Sat., Sep. 6	vs. UCLA	16	14	W
Sat., Sep. 13	vs. Washington State	26	47	L
Sat., Sep. 20	@ Florida State	7	47	L
Sat., Oct. 4	@ Baylor	30	42	L
Sat., Oct. 11	vs. Kansas	50	47	W
Sat., Oct. 18	@ Kansas State	20	49	L
Sat., Oct. 25	vs. Oklahoma	20	34	L
Sat., Nov. 1	@ Texas Tech	21	26	L
Sat., Nov. 8	vs. Missouri	21	16	W
Sat., Nov. 15	@ Iowa State	44	10	W
Fri., Nov. 28	vs. Nebraska	22	31	L

2003 Season Totals
Record	5-7
Points Scored	319
Scoring Average	26.6
Points Allowed	398
Defense Average	33.2
Opponents Record	93-64
Conference Record	3-5
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	2-4

2003 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2003 Big 12- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	8-5	552	442	Won 38-14	4-4	344	296	Mike Leach
Kansas	6-7	384	396	Lost 26-56	3-5	209	247	Mark Mangino
Iowa State	2-10	173	437		0-8	71	343	Dan McCarney
Oklahoma	12-2	601	214	Lost 14-21	8-1	419	125	Bob Stoops
Texas	10-3	533	280	Lost 20-28	7-1	308	182	Mack Brown
Kansas State	11-4	549	244	Lost 28-35	6-2	290	121	Bill Snyder
Nebraska	10-3	322	188	Won 17-3	5-3	188	154	Frank Solich
Oklahoma State	9-4	460	326	Lost 28-31	5-3	241	259	Les Miles
Missouri	8-5	399	287	Lost 14-27	4-4	250	198	Gary Pinkel
Colorado	5-7	319	398		3-5	228	255	Gary Barnett
Texas A&M	4-8	304	465		2-6	205	356	Dennis Franchione
Baylor	3-9	191	455		1-7	121	366	Guy Morriss

2003 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2003 All Big 12 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.