1901 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

The 1901 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Colorado Football Association (CFA) during the 1901 college football season. Fred Folsom returned from a one-year absence for his sixth season as head coach and led Colorado to an overall record of 5–1–1 with a mark of 2–0 in conference play, winning the CFA championship.[2]

1901 Colorado Silver and Gold football
CFA champion
ConferenceColorado Football Association
Record5–1–1 (2–0 CFA)
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Carlson
Home stadiumGamble Field
Seasons
← 1900
1902 →
1901 Colorado Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado $ 2 0 0 5 1 1
Colorado College 2 1 0 5 1 0
Colorado Mines 1 2 0 1 4 0
Colorado Agricultural 0 2 0 1 2 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Colorado vs. Colorado Agricultural game not played due to alleged amateurism violation.[1]

ScheduleEdit

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17State Prep School*Boulder, COW 5–0
September 24Colorado alumni*Boulder, COW 6–0
September 30at State Prep School*T 0–0
October 8Denver Wheel Club*Boulder, COW 11–0
October 15at Colorado CollegeW 11–2
October 22Colorado MinesBoulder, COW 23–0
November 28at Denver Athletic ClubDenver, COL 0–29
  • *Non-conference game

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ "2015 Media Guide" (PDF). CUBuffs.com. Colorado Athletic Department. 2015. p. 144. Retrieved January 4, 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 Colorado Football Media Guide" (PDF). CUBuffs.com. University of Colorado Athletic Department. 2018. p. 268. Retrieved March 19, 2019.