Clemson vs. Colorado

Clemson and Colorado have 2 meetings on file, the first in 1956; the series is tied 1–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 2 meetings it’s even at 1–⁠1.

Clemson wins
1
Colorado wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1956
Longest streak
1 Colorado
Current streak
1 Clemson
Last 10 meetings
even at 1–⁠1
Most recent
2005

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Clemson and Colorado, 1956 on13001500170019001960197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Stars of the series

Named most valuable

James Davis Clemson2005

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

From the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story of the 1956 game: Clemson Makes Flop a Thriller, Then Misfires

    1956 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Jan 2, 1957

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Dec 27, 200522Clemson 19, Colorado 10Neutral siteChamps Sports Bowl
Jan 1, 195719Colorado 27, Clemson 21Neutral siteOrange Bowl

Every game is listed as played on the field.