BYU at Colorado
Saturday, September 26, 1981 Share
No. 11 BYU beat Colorado 41–20. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Colorado led the series 8–2–1.
FinalHigh 80°F, low 47°FAttendance 43,259
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
BYU 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every BYU–Colorado gameColorado leads 8–5–1 in 14 meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2025 | BYU 24, Colorado 21 | |
| 2024 | BYU 36, Colorado 14 | Alamo Bowl |
| 1988 | BYU 20, Colorado 17 | Freedom Bowl |
| 1981 | BYU 41, Colorado 20 | |
| 1947 | Colorado 9, BYU 7 | |
| 1946 | BYU 10, Colorado 7 |
Around this game
BYU
- Next gamevs. Utah StateOct. 2, 1981
- SeasonBYU in 1981
- ProgramBYU history and records
Colorado
- Next gameat UCLAOct. 3, 1981
- SeasonColorado in 1981
- ProgramColorado history and records