Arizona at Colorado

Saturday, September 24, 1955

Colorado beat Arizona 14–⁠0. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Colorado led the series 6–⁠0.

AwayArizona5–⁠4–⁠1 in 1955
0
HomeColorado6–⁠4 in 1955
14

FinalHigh 57°F, low 46°F, 0.2 in. of rainAttendance 28,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: WENT AWOL DURING CANE Colorado Campus Buzzing Over Disappearing Guard

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 27, 1955, page 51

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    WENT AWOL DURING CANE Colorado Campus Buzzing Over Disappearing Guard End Coach Ray Jenkins said going AWOL at the height Of q game is without parallel in coll Itegiate football. We’ve lost them the day before a game and q week before q game but never during . game. HE told newsmen. The Colorado team knocked over Arizona. 14–⁠0. in the rain last Saturday and Is preparing for a Big Seven Conference game with Kansas here Saturday.

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 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Colorado leads 17–⁠11 in 28 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Arizona 52, Colorado 17
2024Colorado 34, Arizona 7
2023Arizona 34, Colorado 31
2022Arizona 43, Colorado 20
2021Colorado 34, Arizona 0
2020Colorado 24, Arizona 13

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