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1925 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

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1925 Colorado Silver and Gold football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record6–3 (5–2 RMC)
Head coach
CaptainOlin Hatfield Chilson
Home stadiumNorlin Stadium
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado Agricultural $ 8 0 0 9 1 0
Utah Agricultural 5 1 0 6 1 0
Utah 5 1 0 6 2 0
Colorado 5 2 0 6 3 0
Wyoming 4 3 0 6 3 0
BYU 3 3 0 3 3 0
Colorado College 4 4 0 5 4 1
Western State (CO) 2 4 0 3 4 0
Colorado Mines 2 6 0 2 7 0
Montana State 1 4 0 6 5 0
Denver 1 6 0 1 6 0
Colorado Teachers 0 6 0 2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1925 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 1925 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Myron E. Witham, the team compiled an overall record of 6–3 record with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, placing fourth in the RMC. This marked the team's first full season in Norlin Stadium (later renamed Folsom Field, which was dedicated at the end of 1924 season.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Chadron Normal*L 0–3[1]
October 3Montana State
  • Norlin Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
W 23–3[2]
October 7at Creighton*Omaha, NEW 14–6[3]
October 24at UtahL 7–12[4]
October 31at Colorado MinesW 14–3[5]
November 7Colorado Collegedagger
  • Norlin Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
W 23–610,000[6]
November 14at Colorado AgriculturalL 0–12[7]
November 21Western State (CO)
  • Norlin Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
W 34–0[8]
November 26at DenverW 41–0[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "Chadron Defeats Colorado Outfit". Sunday State Journal. September 27, 1925. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Montana State Loses Battle With Colorado". The Great Falls Tribune. October 4, 1925. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "University of Colorado Team Victor over Creighton Before Big Legion Crowd". The Sioux City Journal. October 8, 1925. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Al Warden (October 25, 1925). "Red Devils Win Over Colorado". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Colorado 14, Mines 3". The Casper Sunday Tribune. November 1, 1925. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Forward Passes Win for Colorado U Team". The Missoulian. November 8, 1925. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Colorado Aggies Defeat Boulder; Score, 12-0". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 15, 1925. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Western State Is Easy For Colorado". The Anaconda Standard. November 22, 1925. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Colorado Overwhelms Denver to Win, 41-0". The Minneapolis Morning Tribune. November 27, 1925. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "1925 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  11. ^ "1925 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  12. ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 11. Retrieved October 23, 2023.