Nebraska at Colorado
Saturday, October 9, 1948 Share
Colorado beat Nebraska 19–6. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 4–2.
FinalHigh 73°F, low 41°FAttendance 19,516
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 11, 1948, page 2 (results column)
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FOOTBALL SCORES The following are .inai scores of important football g a m es played over the weekend. USC 2; Rice 0. Washington 27; UCLA 6. Oregon 15; Idaho 8. California 40; Wisconsin 14. Santa Clara 27; Stanford l4. Oregon State 32; Portland 6. Washington State 48; Montana O.. Idaho State 13; wyoming 40. Nebraska 6; Colorado 19. Montana State 12; North Da- kota U. 6. Utah 30; Brigham Young 0. College of Pacific 41; San Diego State IA. Southern Methodist IA Missouri 20. Michigan 40: Purdue O. Oklahoma 20; Texas IA. Amherst 27; Bowdoin l9. George Washington 20; Virginia 12. South Carolina 0; Tulane IA. Vanderbilt T; Mississippi 20. Iowa 14; Ohio State 2. Princeton 2; Penn 29. Harvard 6; Cornell 40. Washington VPI 0; Maryland 23. New Hampshire 27; Maine 6. Depauw 6; Rochester 13. Rhode Island State 6; Brown B. Holy Cross 6; Dartmouth 19. Navy T; Duke 28. Columbia 34; Yale 20. Michigan State 2; Notre Dame 26. Kentucky 12; Georgia Tech. 23. Chattanooga 0; Tennessee 26. Minnesota 16; Northwestern l9. Army 26; Illinois 2l. Bates T. Tufts 28. North Carolina 28; Wake Forest T. Marietta 21; Carnegie Tech ‘. Rutgers 34; Temple 20 Kansas 20; Iowa State ‘. West Virginia 6; Pitt l6. Hawaii University 55; Redlands O. Eastern Washington 31 Western Washington ‘. Pacific Lutheran T; Central Wash ington 0. DOC WALKER Be sure and tune in and listen to Dec Walker tonight at 9:30 o’clock over KINY. 12 1t
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 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Nebraska–Colorado gameNebraska leads 49–21–2 in 72 meetings, counting the 66 since this game.
| 2024 | Nebraska 28, Colorado 10 | |
| 2023 | Colorado 36, Nebraska 14 | |
| 2019 | Colorado 34, Nebraska 31 | |
| 2018 | Colorado 33, Nebraska 28 | |
| 2010 | Nebraska 45, Colorado 17 | |
| 2009 | Nebraska 28, Colorado 20 |
Around this game
Nebraska
- Next gamevs. Notre DameOct. 16, 1948
- SeasonNebraska in 1948
- ProgramNebraska history and records
Colorado
- Next gameat Iowa StateOct. 16, 1948
- SeasonColorado in 1948
- ProgramColorado history and records

