The 1904 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Colorado Football Association (CFA) during the 1904 college football season. Led by Dave Cropp in his second and final season as head coach, Colorado compiled an overall record of 6–2–1 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, placing second in the CFA.
| 1904 Colorado Silver and Gold football | |
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| Conference | Colorado Football Association |
| Record | 6–2–1 (3–1 CFA) |
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| Captain | Everett Owens |
| Home stadium | Gamble Field |
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| Colorado Mines $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado College | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado Agricultural | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 24 | Colorado alumni* | W 6–0 | ||
| October 1 | at Utah* | W 33–6 | [1] | |
| October 8 | Nebraska* |
| W 6–0 | [2] |
| October 15 | at Kansas* | T 6–6 | [3] | |
| October 22 | at Colorado Mines | L 10–13 | ||
| October 29 | at Denver | Denver, CO | W 57–0 | |
| November 6 | at Colorado College | W 23–0 | ||
| November 13 | Colorado Agricultural |
| W 46–0 | |
| November 24 | vs. Stanford |
| L 0–33 | [4] |
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References
edit- ^ "Utah champions bite the dust: University of Colorado wins football game; Final score is 33 to 6". The Salt Lake Herald. October 2, 1904. p. 8. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fortune smiled on Colorado bunch". Lincoln Journal Star. October 10, 1904. p. 2. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Luck was in Kansas' favor". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 16, 1904. p. 2. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cardinals win: Stanford's football team wins one-sided game with that of University of Colorado". San Francisco Chronicle. November 25, 1904. p. 5. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1904 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "1904 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 9. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
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