1933 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

1933 Colorado Silver and Gold football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record7–2 (5–2 RMC)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumColorado Stadium
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah + 5 1 0 5 3 0
Colorado Agricultural + 5 1 1 5 1 1
Denver + 5 1 1 5 3 1
Colorado 5 2 0 7 2 0
BYU 5 3 0 5 4 0
Utah State 4 3 0 4 4 0
Colorado Teachers 3 3 0 4 3 0
Colorado College 2 4 1 2 5 1
Montana State 1 3 0 2 5 0
Colorado Mines 1 5 0 1 5 0
Wyoming 1 6 1 2 6 1
Western State (CO) 0 5 0 0 5 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1933 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1933 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Head coach Bill Saunders, Colorado compiled an overall record of 7–2 with an mark of 5–2 in conference play, placing fourth in the RMC.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Chadron State*W 19–0
October 6at Oklahoma A&M*W 6–0
October 14Colorado Mines
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
W 42–0
October 21at Colorado AgriculturalL 6–19[1]
October 28Wyoming
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
W 40–12
November 4Colorado Collegedagger
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
W 26–0
November 11at UtahL 6–13
November 18Colorado Teachers
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
W 24–0
November 30at DenverW 14–720,000[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Harry J. Frawley (October 22, 1933). "Colorado 'U' Humbled By 19-6 Count". The Salt Lake Tribune. p. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Utes, Pioneers, And Aggies Finish Season In First Triple Deadlock In Rocky Mountain Grid History". The Daily Sentinel. December 1, 1933. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1933 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "1933 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 12. Retrieved October 23, 2023.