1905 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

1905 Colorado Silver and Gold football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1
Head coach
CaptainRay Roberts
Home stadiumGamble Field
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →
1905 Far West college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Stanford   –   8 – 0 – 0
New Mexico A&M   –   3 – 0 – 0
Colorado   –   8 – 1 – 0
New Mexico   –   5 – 1 – 1
Utah   –   6 – 2 – 0
California   –   4 – 1 – 2
Oregon Agricultural   –   6 – 3 – 0
USC   –   6 – 3 – 1
Arizona   –   4 – 2 – 0
Oregon   –   4 – 2 – 2
Washington   –   4 – 2 – 2
Washington State   –   4 – 4 – 0
Utah Agricultural   –   2 – 2 – 1
Wyoming   –   3 – 4 – 0
Montana   –   2 – 3 – 0
Montana Agricultural   –   1 – 2 – 1
Nevada State   –   0 – 3 – 1
Tempe Normal   –   0 – 3 – 0

The 1905 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as an independent during the 1905 college football season. Led by Willis Kienholz, in his first and only season as head coach, Colorado compiled a record of 8–1. The team left the Colorado Football Association (CFA), only to return the following season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at North High SchoolDenver, COW 28–0
October 7at RegisDenver, COW 109–0
October 14Colorado alumni
W 23–0
October 21Wyoming
  • Gamble Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 69–0
October 28Kansas
  • Broadway Park
  • Denver, CO
W 15–0[1]
November 4Utah
W 46–5[2]
November 11at Nebraska
L 0–187,000[3]
November 18Washburn
  • Gamble Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 30–5[4]
November 30vs. Haskell
  • Broadway Park
  • Denver, CO
W 39–0[5]

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References

  1. ^ "K.U. is defeated - Colorado wins from Kansas 15 to 0". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 29, 1905. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Utahns defeated by Coloradoans". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 5, 1905. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Nebraska 18, Colorado 0". The Lincoln Star. November 12, 1905. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Colorado wins from Washburn". The Topeka Daily Capital. November 19, 1905. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Colorado defeats Haskell by score of 39 to 0". The Topeka Daily Capital. December 1, 1905. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "1905 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  7. ^ "1905 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  8. ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 9. Retrieved October 23, 2023.


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