Colorado State Football Team History
Colorado State Rams
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
Founded: 1870 Stadium: Sonny Lubiak Field at Hughes Stadium Capacity: 34,400 Colors: Green & Gold Coach: Robert L. Bob Davis Conference: Mountain States Athletic-
1947 Season Highlights
Robert L. Bob Davis enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Colorado State.
1947 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 20 vs. Colorado Mines
20
12
W
Sat., Sep. 27 @ Drake
23
19
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Utah State
13
26
L
Sat., Oct. 11 @ Denver
13
13
T
Sat., Oct. 18 @ Colorado College
28
7
W
Sat., Oct. 25 vs.
Colorado
7
14
L
Sat., Nov. 8 @
Utah
0
19
L
Sat., Nov. 15 @
Brigham Young
27
25
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs.
Wyoming
21
6
W
Sat., Nov. 29 @ Montana
7
41
L
1947 Season Totals
Record 5-4
-1
Points Scored 159
Scoring Average 15.9
Points Allowed 182
Defense Average 18.2
Opponents Record 25-23
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 3-2
-1
1947 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1947 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1947 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.