Utah at Colorado

Saturday, November 10, 1917

Colorado beat Utah 18–⁠9. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Colorado led the series 10–⁠4.

AwayUtah2–⁠4 in 1917
9
HomeColorado6–⁠2 in 1917
18

FinalHigh 64°F, low 36°F

In the newspapers

  • The Cheyenne record's story: SPORT.

    Cheyenne record, November 15, 1917, page 2

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    SPORT. The University of Wyoming won from Greeley Normal at Laramie in perfect weather and before a good crowd Ohio State maintained its clean rec ord for the season by defeating the University of Wisconsin at Camp Ran dali field at Madison, Wis, 16 to 8. At Sioux City. Iowa, Notre Dame defeated Morningside 13 to 0, the widely heralded Catholic aerial play being d. rectly responsible for both touch. downs. Staging another second-half come back. Fighting Bob Evans fighting Colorado football warriors made three touchdowns in the last half of the Boulder combat with Utah after the visitors had made nine points In the opening period, and defeated the Nor mons, 18 to 9. No speed records were broken at the Red Cross motor races at Over land park in Denver but variety OF stunts interspersed with occasional thrills afforded entertainment for the crowd that attended, and the funds Of the Denver Chapter of the Red Cross Society were augmented to the extent of about 1915 as result.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Colorado 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Utah leads 37–⁠33–⁠3 in 73 meetings, counting the 59 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Utah 27, Colorado 24
2025Utah 53, Colorado 7
2024Colorado 49, Utah 24
2023Utah 23, Colorado 17
2022Utah 63, Colorado 21
2021Utah 28, Colorado 13

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