Kansas at Colorado
Saturday, October 28, 1905 Share
Colorado beat Kansas 15–0. It was their third meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–1–1 as played.
FinalHigh 38°F, low 32°F, 0.08 in. of rain
In the newspapers

The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, October 29, 1905, page 1
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X. U. IS DEFEATED Colorado Wins From Kansas ID to 0. JayhaWkers We’re Handicapped by High Altitude. BATTLED TO THE LAST. Plueky Kansans Often Held Their Heavy Opponents. Coach Kennedy Says the Best Team Won. BATTLED TO THE LAST Denver. Colo, Oct 2S.-All the -Jayhawker hopes of a never defeated team were smashed here this after noon when the Kansans were defeat ed by the score OF Is to 0 by the Uni versity of Colorado. At the end of the first half the score was to 0, and things seemed to be all for Kansas, gut in the second half the Jayhawkars, unused to the thin air, rapidly ired, ana the Coloradoans-and the word ‘sceloradoans’‘ means one man. -aIey-by hard work carried the ball 20 two touchdowns. II. was a wonderful game until near the end of the first half. when the wornout Jayhawkers, although game to the last. were too weak to make their stubborn resistance that was al ways in evidence in the first of the game
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 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Kansas–Colorado gameOfficially, Colorado leads 43–25–3; as played, 42–26–3 in 71 meetings, counting the 68 since this game.
| 2024 | Kansas 37, Colorado 21 | |
| 2010 | Kansas 52, Colorado 45 | |
| 2009 | Colorado 34, Kansas 30 | |
| 2008 | Kansas 30, Colorado 14 | |
| 2007 | Kansas 19, Colorado 14 | |
| 2006 | Kansas 20, Colorado 15 |
Around this game
Kansas
- Next gamevs. Washington St. LouisNov. 4, 1905
- SeasonKansas in 1905
- ProgramKansas history and records
Colorado
- Next gamevs. UtahNov. 4, 1905
- SeasonColorado in 1905
- ProgramColorado history and records

