1921 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

The 1921 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 1921 college football season. In its second season under head coach Myron E. Witham, the team compiled a 4–1–1 record (4–0–1 against RMC opponents), finished second in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 65 to 63.

1921 Colorado Silver and Gold football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record4–1–1 (4–0–1 RMC)
Head coach
CaptainCarl Fulghum
Home stadiumGamble Field
Seasons
← 1920
1922 →
1921 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah Agricultural $ 4 0 0 7 1 0
Colorado 4 0 1 4 1 1
Utah 2 1 1 3 2 1
Denver 2 2 1 4 2 1
Colorado Agricultural 2 2 1 2 3 1
Colorado College 2 4 0 4 4 0
Wyoming 1 3 2 1 4 2
Colorado Mines 1 5 0 1 5 0
Montana State 0 1 0 2 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 22DenverW 10–7
October 29at Chicago*L 0–35
November 5Colorado College 
  • Gamble Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 35–14
November 12at UtahT 0–0
November 19at Colorado AgriculturalW 10–0[1]
November 24Colorado MinesDenver, COW 10–710,000[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "Colorado Defeats Fort Collins Team". The Arizona Republican. November 20, 1921. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Colorado 10, Miners 7". The Bisbee Daily Review. November 25, 1921. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1921 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "1921 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 11. Retrieved October 23, 2023.