1931 Colorado Mines Orediggers football team

The 1931 Colorado Mines Orediggers football team was an American football team that represented Colorado School of Mines during the 1931 college football season as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference. In their fifth year under head coach George H. Allen, the team compiled a 1–5–1 record.[1]

1931 Colorado Mines Orediggers football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record1–5–1 (0–4–1 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBrooks Field
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 6 0 0 7 2 0
Utah State 5 2 0 6 2 0
Colorado Agricultural 5 2 0 5 4 0
Colorado 3 2 0 5 3 0
Wyoming 3 2 0 6 4 0
Colorado College 4 3 0 4 4 0
BYU 2 3 0 4 4 0
Denver 3 5 0 4 6 0
Colorado Teachers 2 4 1 2 4 1
Colorado Mines 0 4 1 1 5 1
Western State (CO) 1 5 0 1 6 0
Montana State 0 2 0 1 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26DenverL 0–26> 17,000[2]
October 10at ColoradoL 0–27[3]
October 17at Western State (CO)Gunnison, COL 0–19[4]
October 23at Texas Tech*L 0–464,500[5]
October 31Kearney Normal*
  • Brooks Field
  • Golden, CO
W 7–0[6]
November 11at Colorado Teachers
T 12–12[7]
November 26at Colorado CollegeL 7–20[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "1931 Colorado Mines Orediggers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "Denver U. downs Mines". Fort Collins Coloradoan. September 27, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Colorado easy victor". The Montana Standard. October 11, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Western State triumphs over Colorado Mines". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 18, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Texas Tech beats Colorado Miners". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 24, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Colorado Mines defeats Kearney". The Lincoln Star. November 1, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Mines, Teachers end game in tie". Salt Lake Telegram. November 12, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "C.C. wins from Miners by 20–7". Greeley Daily Tribune. November 27, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.