Colorado vs. Rice

Rice won their only meeting, in 1937.

Colorado wins
0
Rice wins
1
Ties
0
First meeting
1937
Longest streak
1 Rice
Current streak
1 Rice
Last 10 meetings
Rice 1–⁠0
Most recent
1937

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Colorado and Rice, 1937 on130015001700194019501960197019801990200020102020

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

Byron White Colorado1937
Ernie Lain Rice1937

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

From the newspapers

  • The The Waterbury Democrat's story of the 1937 game: Six Bowl Games Watched by 25O,OOO Football Fans

    1937 · The Waterbury Democrat, Jan 3, 1938

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

Jan 1, 1938Rice 28, 16Colorado 14Neutral siteCotton Bowl

Every game is listed as played on the field.