1954 Colorado Buffaloes football team
| 1954 Colorado Buffaloes football | |
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| Conference | Big Seven Conference |
| Record | 7–2–1 (3–2–1 Big 7) |
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| Captain | Game captains |
| Home stadium | Folsom Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Oklahoma $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1954 Colorado Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Big Seven Conference during the 1954 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Dallas Ward, the Buffaloes compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play, tying for third place in the Big 7.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 18 | Drake* | W 61–0 | 14,500 | [1][2] | ||
| September 25 | Colorado A&M* |
| W 46–0 | 26,500 | [3] | |
| October 2 | at Kansas | W 27–0 | 24,000 | |||
| October 9 | at Arizona* | W 40–18 | 25,000 | |||
| October 16 | at Iowa State | No. 17 | W 20–0 | 17,000 | ||
| October 23 | Nebraska | No. 11 |
| L 6–20 | 32,500 | |
| October 30 | No. 2 Oklahoma |
| L 6–13 | 32,600 | ||
| November 6 | at Missouri | T 19–19 | 24,000 | |||
| November 13 | at Utah* | W 20–7 | 10,111 | |||
| November 20 | Kansas State |
| W 38–14 | 23,600 | ||
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References[edit]
- ^ White, Maury (September 19, 1954). "Green Bulldogs Crushed, 61-0". The Des Moines Register. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 1S. Retrieved May 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ White, Maury (September 19, 1954). "Hardy Zips 75 On Pass Theft (continued)". The Des Moines Register. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 5S. Retrieved May 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Colorado Crushes Aggies 46-0". The Arizona Daily Star. September 26, 1954. p. D4 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1954 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "1954 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 23. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
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