1915 Colorado Agricultural Aggies football team
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The 1915 Colorado Agricultural Aggies football team represented Colorado Agricultural College (now known as Colorado State University) in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1915 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Harry W. Hughes, the Aggies compiled a perfect 7–0 record, won the RMC championship, and outscored all opponents by a total of 244 to 31.[1][2]
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Conference | Rocky Mountain Conference |
Record | 7–0 (7–0 RMC) |
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Home stadium | Colorado Field |
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Colorado Agricultural $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado Mines | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado College | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denver | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah Agricultural | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Three Colorado Agricultural players received all-conference honors in 1915: guard Frank Wilson, center Charles Shepardson, and end Ralph (Sag) Robinson.[3]
The 1915 team remains the only team in school history to compile a perfect season.[4]
Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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October 9 | at Colorado | W 28–6 | [5] | |
October 16 | at Utah | W 21–9 | [6] | |
October 23 | Utah Agricultural | W 59–0 | [7] | |
October 30 | Colorado Mines |
| W 35–0 | [8] |
November 6 | at Wyoming | Laramie, WY (rivalry) | W 48–0 | |
November 13 | at Colorado College | W 24–13 | [9] | |
November 25 | Denver |
| W 34–3 | [10] |
References
edit- ^ "1915 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
- ^ "2017 Colorado State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colorado State University. 2017. pp. 162, 170. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
- ^ 2017 Media Guide, p. 174.
- ^ "Colorado State Rams School History". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
- ^ "Light Team Victorious: Colorado Aggies Defeat University Eleven, 28 to 6". The Register and Leader (Des Moines, IA). October 10, 1915. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Crimson Beaten in Fray With Coloradoans: University of Utah Loses Great Gridiron Battle To Powerful Set of Farmers From Centennial State". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. October 17, 1915. p. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies Beaten at Fort Collins: Carrot Diggers Engage in Fray". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. October 24, 1915. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colorado A.C. Trounces Mines". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. October 31, 1915. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colorado Aggies Champs". The San Francisco Examiner. November 14, 1915. p. 76 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies Cinch Right To Title: Rocky Mountain Conference Champs Beat Denver 34 to 3". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. November 26, 1915. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.