The 1906 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado during the 1906 college football season. The team returned to the Colorado Football Association (CFL) after a season as an independent. Led by first-year head coach Frank Castleman, Colorado compiled an overall record of 2–3–4 with a mark of 1–1–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the CFA.
| 1906 Colorado Silver and Gold football | |
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| Conference | Colorado Football Association |
| Record | 2–3–4 (1–1–2 CFA) |
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| Captain | John Salberg |
| Home stadium | Gamble Field |
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| Colorado Mines $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado College | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado Agricultural | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 29 | State Prep School* |
| W 22–0 | |
| October 6 | Colorado alumni* |
| T 0–0 | |
| October 13 | Denver | W 6–0 | ||
| October 20 | at Washburn* | Topeka, KS | T 0–0 | [1] |
| October 27 | at Kansas* | L 0–16 | [2] | |
| November 3 | Colorado College |
| L 0–6 | |
| November 10 | at Colorado Agricultural | Durkee Field (rivalry) | T 0–0 | |
| November 17 | at Utah* | L 0–10 | [3] | |
| November 22 | Colorado Mines |
| T 0–0 | |
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References
edit- ^ "Both teams failed to cross line". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 21, 1906. p. 1. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jayhawkers win from Coloradoans". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 28, 1904. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Utah defeats Boulder and wins her greatest football victory". The Salt Lake Herald. November 18, 1906. p. 6. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1906 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "1906 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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