COLORADO FOOTBALL HISTORY DATABASE
 
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (1)
All Time Football Record: 673-442-36 (.600)

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS (26)
1894 Colorado Football Association Champions
1895 Colorado Football Association Champions
1896 Colorado Football Association Champions
1897 Colorado Football Association Co-Champions
1901 Colorado Football Association Co-Champions
1902 Colorado Football Association Champions
1903 Colorado Football Association Champions
1909 Colorado Faculty Ath. Conference Co-Champions
1910 Rocky Mountain Ath. Conference Co-Champions
1911 Rocky Mountain Ath. Conference Champions
1913 Rocky Mountain Ath. Conference Champions
1923 Rocky Mountain Ath. Conference Champions
1924 Rocky Mountain Ath. Conference Champions
1934 Rocky Mountain Ath. Conference Co-Champions
1935 Rocky Mountain Ath. Conference Co-Champions
1937 Rocky Mountain Ath. Conference Champions
1939 Mountain States Intercollegiate Ath. Conf. Champions
1942 Mountain States Intercollegiate Ath. Conf. Co-Champions
1943 Mountain States Intercollegiate Ath. Conf. Champions
1944 Mountain States Intercollegiate Ath. Conf. Champions
1961 Big Eight Conference Champions
1976 Big Eight Conference Co-Champions
1989 Big Eight Conference Champions
1990 Big Eight Conference Champions
1991 Big Eight Conference Co-Champions
2001 Big XII Conference Champions

BIG XII NORTH DIVISION CHAMPIONS (4)
2001 Big XII North Division Champions
2002 Big XII North Division Champions
2004 Big XII North Division Champions
2005 Big XII North Division Champions

CONFERENCE AFFILIATIONS
1890-1892: Independent
1893-1908: Colorado Football Association
1909-1937: Rocky Mountain Ath. Conference
1938-1947: Mountain States Conference
1948-1995: Big Eight Conference
1996-Current: Big XII Conference

 

BOWL GAMES (12-16)
SEASON BOWL OPPONENT RESULT SCORE
2007 Independence Alabama L 24-30
2005 Champs Sports Clemson L 10-19
2004 Houston UTEP W 33-28
2002 Alamo Wisconsin L 28-31
2001 Fiesta Oregon L 16-38
1999 Insight.com Boston College W 62-28
1998 Aloha Oregon W 51-43
1996 Holiday Washington W 33-21
1995 Cotton Oregon W 38-6
1994 Fiesta Notre Dame W 41-24
1993 Aloha Fresno State W 41-30
1992 Fiesta Syracuse L 22-26
1991 Blockbuster Alabama L 25-30
1990 Orange Notre Dame W 10-9
1989 Orange Notre Dame L 6-21
1988 Freedom Brigham Young L 17-20
1986 Bluebonnet Baylor L 9-21
1985 Freedom Washington L 17-20
1976 Orange Ohio State L 10-27
1975 Bluebonnet Texas L 21-38
1972 Gator Auburn L 3-24
1971 Bluebonnet Houston W 29-17
1970 Liberty Tulane L 3-17
1969 Liberty Alabama W 47-33
1967 Bluebonnet Miami FL W 31-21
1961 Orange Louisiana State L 7-25
1956 Orange Clemson W 27-21
1937 Cotton Rice L 14-28
COACHES
COACH
YEARS
#YEARS
GAMES
WON
LOST
TIED
PCT.
No Coach
1890-1893
4
19
6
13
0
.316
Harry Heller
1894
1
9
8
1
0
.889
Fred G. Folsom
1895-1899, 1901-1902, 1908-1915
15
103
78
23
2
.767
T.W. Mortimer
1900
1
10
6
4
0
.600
Dave Cropp
1903-1904
2
19
14
4
1
.763
Willis S. Keinholtz
1905
1
9
8
1
0
.889
Frank R. Castleman
1906-1907
2
17
7
6
4
.529
Milbourne "Bob" Evans
1916-1917
2
15
7
7
1
.500
Joe Mills
1918-1919
2
11
4
6
1
.409
Myron E. Witham
1920-1931
12
96
63
26
7
.693
William H. "Navy Bill" Saunders
1932-1934
3
24
15
7
2
.667
Bernard F. "Bunny" Oakes
1935-1939
5
41
25
15
1
.622
Frank C. Potts
1940, 1944-1945
3
25
16
8
1
.660
James J. "Jim" Yeager
1941-1943, 1946-1947
5
43
24
17
2
.581
Dallas "Dal" Ward
1948-1958
11
110
63
41
6
.600
Everett "Sonny" Grandelius
1959-1961
3
31
20
11
0
.645
Bud David
1962
1
10
2
8
0
.200
Eddie Crowder
1963-1973
11
118
67
49
2
.576
Bill Mallory
1974-1978
5
57
35
21
1
.623
Chuck Fairbanks
1979-1981
3
33
7
26
0
.212
Bill McCartney
1982-1994
13
153
93
55
5
.624
Rick Neuheisel
1995-1998
4
47
33
14
0
.702
Gary Barnett
1999-2005
7
87
49
38
0
.563
Mike Hankwitz
2005
1
1
0
1
0
.000
Dan Hawkins
2006-2010
5
58
19
39
0
.328
Brian Cabral
2010
1
3
2
1
0
.667
Totals
121
1151
673
442
36
.600
INDIVIDUAL RECORDS (through 2009 season)
STATISTIC CAREER SEASON GAME
PASSING Joel Klatt
7,375 (2002-05)
Koy Detmer
3,156 (1996)
Mike Moschetti
465 (San Jose State 1999)
RUSHING Eric Bieniemy
3,940 (1987-90)
Rashaan Salaam
2,055 (1994)
Charlie Davis
342 (Oklahoma State 1971)
RECEIVING YARDS Michael Westbrook
2,548 (1991-94)
Charles E. Johnson
1,149 (1992)
Walter Stanley - 222 (Texas Tech 1981)
Rae Carruth - 222 (Missouri 1996)
RECEPTIONS Michael Westbrook
167 (1991-94)
D.J. Hackett
78 (2003)
Michael Westbrook - 11 (Baylor 1992)
Charles E. Johnson - 11 (Missouri 1992)
Derek McCoy - 11 (Washington St 2003)
Scotty McKnight - 11 (Toledo 2009)
Markques Simas - 11 (Oklahoma St)
SCORING Mason Crosby
307 (2003-06)
Rashaan Salaam
144 (1994)
Chris Brown
36 (Nebraska 2001)
INTERCEPTIONS John Stearns
16 (1970-72)
Dick Anderson - 7 (1967)
Cullen Bryant - 7 (1972)
TACKLES Barry Remington
493 (1982-86)
Ray Cone
183 (1982)
SACKS Alfred Williams
35 (1987-90)
Dan McMillen
14 (1985)