Colorado at Stanford

Thursday, November 24, 1904

Stanford beat Colorado 33–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayColorado6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1904
0
HomeStanford1–⁠0 in 1904
33

FinalHigh 74°F, low 42°F

In the newspapers

  • The Arizona republican's story: STANFORD BEATS COLORADO.

    Arizona republican, November 25, 1904, page 1

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    STANFORD BEATS COLORADO. Denver, Nov. 24.-Sixty-five hundred people saw Stanford defeat the Uni versity of Colorado today by a score of 8 to o. StanfCrd’s eleven outplayed the Colorado team at every stage of the game and succeeding in scoring most of the points on the first half The most notable feature Of the game was the extent of the injuries suffered by both sides, although in this the Stanford men seemed to be most un- fortunate. Nansickle. the most seri- ousiy injured, sustained a broken arm shortly after the game began. Baus- bauch, Weller and West of Stanford. and Allen of the home team were also hurt and retired early in the game Stanford’s hOnors were divided be- tween Trowbridge. Weller and Dale. In one of Weller’s touchdowns he made a sensational run of sixty yards Tn the second halE Trowbridge with the assistance of Clark and West. ran thir- ty yards. Colorado’s best plays were made by Brusse, the center, who took part in nearly every play in which the local team made gains.

  • The The Pickens sentinel-journal's story: FOOTBALL SEASON ENDS. Thanksgiving Day Contests and Re. suits South. East and West.

    The Pickens sentinel-journal, Pickens, S.C., November 30, 1904, page 3 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL SEASON ENDS. Thanksgiving Day Contests and Re. suits South. East and West. ihanks9iVing LAY Contests and Re suits South, East and West. The American football season O 1904 ended Thursday in blaze of dus AMI glory with the following results Georgia Techs Is, Cumberland 0. Auburn II, Georgia 5. Vanderbilt 26, Scwanee 0. Tennessee 3, Alabama 0. Virginia ~, N. Carolina II. N. c. y. Il NJ. is, Clemson O. University School 6, Dahlonega G. V. p. |. II, V. NJ. l. ). Davidson 80, Gulford 0. S. Carolina %. w. and l.. U. 0. Tulane 20, Mississippi Q. Chicago 18, Wisconsin II. Carlisle 30, Ohio State 0. Kansas 30, Missouri 0. Stanford 33. Colorado 0. Haskell At, Washington 0. Minnesota II, Iowa 0. Nebraska 16 Illinois 10. Purdue SO, Notre Dame o. Pennsylvania “a. Cornell O. Lafayette 40, Lchigh 6. Florida State 1S, Stetson 6.

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 69% to win. Stanford pulled the upset.

Stanford leads 7–⁠6 in 13 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Stanford 46, Colorado 43
2020Colorado 35, Stanford 32
2019Colorado 16, Stanford 13
2016Colorado 10, Stanford 5
2015Stanford 42, Colorado 10
2012Stanford 48, Colorado 0

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