Colorado at Iowa State

Saturday, October 6, 1973

No. 18 Colorado beat Iowa State 23–⁠16. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Colorado led the series 21–⁠6–⁠1.

Away18Colorado5–⁠6 in 1973
23
HomeIowa State4–⁠7 in 1973
16

FinalHigh 66°F, low 43°F, 0.1 in. of rainAttendance 35,900

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Colorado 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Colorado leads 50–⁠15–⁠1 in 66 meetings, counting the 38 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Colorado 24, Iowa State 17
2010Colorado 34, Iowa State 14
2009Iowa State 17, Colorado 10
2008Colorado 28, Iowa State 24
2007Iowa State 31, Colorado 28
2006Colorado 33, Iowa State 16

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