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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-

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1890 <-- 1922 <- 1923 -> 1924 --> 2024

1923 Season Highlights

Myron E. Witham enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Colorado.

The Buffaloes won the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championship.

1923 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sun., Oct. 7	vs. Brigham Young	41	0	W
Sun., Oct. 14	vs. Western State	51	0	W
Sun., Oct. 21	vs. Northern Colorado	60	0	W
Sat., Oct. 27	@ Denver	21	7	W
Sat., Nov. 3	vs. Colorado College	17	7	W
Sat., Nov. 10	@ Colorado Mines	47	0	W
Sat., Nov. 17	@ Utah	17	7	W
Sat., Nov. 24	vs. Wyoming	20	3	W
Wed., Nov. 28	@ Colorado State	6	3	W

1923 Season Totals
Record	9-0
Points Scored	280
Scoring Average	31.1
Points Allowed	27
Defense Average	3.0
Opponents Record	11-18
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	4-0

1923 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1923 Rocky Mountain Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Colorado State	5-2-1	121	35					Harry W. Hughes
Brigham Young	2-5	47	156					Alvin G. Twitchell
Colorado	9-0	280	27					Myron E. Witham
Utah State	5-2	147	59					E. Lowell Dick Romney
Utah	4-3	141	48					Thomas M. Fitzpatrick
Wyoming	0-8	16	265					John Corbett

1923 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1923 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.