1916 Colorado Silver and Gold football team
| 1916 Colorado Silver and Gold football | |
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 Utah vs. Colorado 1916 | |
| Conference | Rocky Mountain Conference |
| 1916 record | 1–5–1 (1–5 RMC) |
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| Captain | Elbridge Chapman |
| Home stadium | Gamble Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado Agricultural $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado College | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado Mines | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah Agricultural | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1916 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 1916 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Bob Evans, Colorado compiled an overall record of 1–5–1 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the RMC.[1][2][3]
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7 | at Wyoming |
| W 16–10 | [4] |
| October 14 | Colorado alumni* | T 0–0 | ||
| October 21 | Denver |
| L 0–7 | |
| October 28 | Utah |
| L 0–28 | [5] |
| November 10 | at Colorado College | L 0–58 | [6] | |
| November 18 | vs. Colorado Mines | Denver, CO | L 10–27 | [7] |
| November 30 | Colorado Agricultural |
| L 14–32 | [8] |
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References[]
- ^ "2015 Media Guide" (PDF). CUBuffs.com. Colorado Athletic Department. 2015. pp. 128–130. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ^ "1916 Football Schedule". CUBuffs.com. University of Colorado Athletics. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "1916 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Colorado beats Wyoming". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 8, 1916. Retrieved April 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Norgren's men beat Colorado after tussle". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 29, 1916. Retrieved April 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colorado U. beaten". The Spokesman-Review. November 11, 1916. Retrieved April 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colorado Miners come from behind and beat varsity". Albuquerque Journal. November 19, 1916. Retrieved April 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colorado Aggies win: Victory over university nets conference championship". The Des Moines Register. December 1, 1916. p. 7. Retrieved April 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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