1916 Colorado State

6–⁠0–⁠1 (6–⁠0–⁠1 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Harry Hughes.

Schedule and results

Colorado State in 1916, game by game: won vs. Wyoming 40–0; won at Utah State 53–0; won vs. Colorado College 14–12; won at Denver 21–13; tied at Colorado School of Mines 0–0; won vs. Utah 12–6; won at Colorado 32–14+53Won 40–0 vs. Wyoming+40WyomingWon 53–0 at Utah State+53Utah StateWon 14–12 vs. Colorado College+2Colorado CollegeWon 21–13 at Denver+8DenverTied 0–0 at Colorado School of Mines0Colorado School…Won 12–6 vs. Utah+6UtahWon 32–14 at Colorado+18Colorado
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Colorado 32–⁠14; Rocky Mountain Conference champions.

In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Rocky Mountain Conference champions6–⁠0–⁠1 in the conference

Record
6–⁠0–⁠1
Conference
6–⁠0–⁠1 first in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
172–⁠45
Coach
Harry Hughes
Elo
1681 +75 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
46.5 No. 2 of 90 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1916 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colorado State6–⁠0–⁠16–⁠0–⁠1
Colorado College4–⁠16–⁠1
Denver3–⁠24–⁠2–⁠1
Utah2–⁠23–⁠2
Colorado School of Mines2–⁠2–⁠13–⁠2–⁠1
Wyoming1–⁠41–⁠4
Colorado1–⁠51–⁠5–⁠1
Utah State0–⁠31–⁠5–⁠1

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.