Iowa State at Colorado

Saturday, November 1, 1980

Colorado beat Iowa State 17–⁠9. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Colorado led the series 26–⁠8–⁠1.

AwayIowa State6–⁠5 in 1980
9
HomeColorado1–⁠10 in 1980
17

FinalHigh 71°F, low 38°FAttendance 41,567

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Iowa State 64% to win. Colorado won as Elo’s underdog.

Colorado leads 50–⁠15–⁠1 in 66 meetings, counting the 31 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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