Utah at Colorado

Saturday, October 29, 1910

Colorado beat Utah 11–⁠0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Colorado led the series 5–⁠2.

AwayUtah4–⁠2 in 1910
0
HomeColorado6–⁠0 in 1910
11

FinalHigh 77°F, low 32°F

In the newspapers

  • The Morning standard, Ogden, Utah, October 30, 1910

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    COLORADO BEATS UTAH UNIVERSITY Boulder Players Were Too Much for the Salt Lake Boys at Football. DENVER. Oct 29-In game marked by the frequent fumbling by both teams, the University of Colo RADIO defeated the University Of Utah here this afternoon at Union Park by a score OF II 10 o. Right Halfback Rich of Colorado made goals from the field at 80 and a. yards. Rich’s kicking was about the only redeeming feature OF the game. which was evenly contested in the nrst and fourth periods. although the ColoradoanS got three points in the opening session In the second period the Boulder players showed at their best. taking the ball straight down the field from the center for touchdown, McFad den hugGing the ball when it was pushed over the line Rich’s punt ont was missed following this touchdown spelling a chance for a goal In this period Utah monopolized most of the lumbling colorado resumed this weakness in the third period but managed TO add ,nree more points because Rich was aoIe 10 Kick the leather over the bar from distance of 40 yards when the third period ended Utah nad the ball on Colorado’s 25-yard line, and score for the visitors was freely predicted, but did not material lEe. although they did get the ball to Solorados two-yard line, where the Goulderites braced and held for downs. In this period the Colorado team worked a couple of really clever 10 forward passes, each for a gain of 20 yards Inc weather was fine for the spec. .atorS’ out a little warm for the play. efs, and big crowd was out

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. Elo’s favorite won.

Utah leads 37–⁠33–⁠3 in 73 meetings, counting the 66 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Utah 27, Colorado 24
2025Utah 53, Colorado 7
2024Colorado 49, Utah 24
2023Utah 23, Colorado 17
2022Utah 63, Colorado 21
2021Utah 28, Colorado 13

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