Colorado College vs. Colorado State
Colorado College and Colorado State have 39 meetings on file, the first in 1902; Colorado State leads the series 20–14–5 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Colorado State 7–1, and Colorado State has won the last 5. Share
- Colorado College wins
- 14
- Colorado State wins
- 20
- Ties
- 5
- Earliest on file
- 1902
- Longest streak
- 5 Colorado College
- Current streak
- 5 Colorado State
- Last 10 meetings
- Colorado State 7–1
- Most recent
- 1951
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5–2 | ||||||||||
| 1910s | 5–2 | ||||||||||
| 1920s | 2–6–2 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 1–5–2 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 1–3–1 | ||||||||||
| 1950s | 0–2 |
- Average margin
- 13.7 points; 12 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Colorado College
- 6–11–3 Colorado College’s record at home
- At Colorado State
- 9–8–2 Colorado State’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 11
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Colorado College’s biggest win1905: Colorado College 33, Colorado State 0by 33 points
- Colorado State’s biggest win1951: Colorado State 54, Colorado College 13by 41 points
- Upset1924: Colorado College 7, Colorado State 6Colorado College had a 28% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1932: Colorado College 3, Colorado State 0Colorado College had a 31% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1902: Colorado College 29, Colorado State 6Colorado College had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Coach against coach
| Years | Colorado College | Series | Colorado State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1906–1909 | J.R. Richards | 2–1 | Claude Rothgeb |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Colorado College’s side (Richards 2–1 against Rothgeb). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
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.
From the newspapers

1922 · Great Falls tribune. (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, Montana, Oct 23, 1922

1927 · The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, Nov 28, 1927
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
Every game is listed as played on the field.