Nebraska at Colorado

Saturday, October 22, 1960

Colorado beat Nebraska 19–⁠6. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Colorado led the series 9–⁠8–⁠1.

AwayNebraska4–⁠6 in 1960
6
HomeColorado6–⁠4 in 1960 (7–⁠3 official)
19

FinalHigh 76°F, low 45°FAttendance 40,409

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Woods o5-Yurd Run Helps colorado Defeat Nebraska

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 23, 1960, page 1

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    Woods o5-Yurd Run Helps colorado Defeat Nebraska BOULDER. Colo, Oct. % eAP)-Olympic speedster Ted dy Woods 95-yard kickoff retIlrn for a second-quarter touchdown today inspired Colo rndo in a 1876 football victory over Nebraska. The game was g crunching battle Of bruistng lines. It was the third victory with

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 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Nebraska leads 49–⁠21–⁠2 in 72 meetings, counting the 54 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Nebraska 28, Colorado 10
2023Colorado 36, Nebraska 14
2019Colorado 34, Nebraska 31
2018Colorado 33, Nebraska 28
2010Nebraska 45, Colorado 17
2009Nebraska 28, Colorado 20

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