1923 Colorado State

5–⁠2–⁠1 (5–⁠1–⁠1 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Harry Hughes.

Schedule and results

Colorado State in 1923, game by game: won vs. Wyoming 33–0; lost at Chicago 0–10; won vs. BYU 14–6; tied at Colorado College 6–6; won at Utah State 26–7; won vs. Denver 25–0; won at Colorado School of Mines 14–0; lost vs. Colorado 3–6+33−10Won 33–0 vs. Wyoming+33WyomingLost 0–10 at Chicago-10ChicagoWon 14–6 vs. BYU+8BYUTied 6–6 at Colorado College0Colorado CollegeWon 26–7 at Utah State+19Utah StateWon 25–0 vs. Denver+25DenverWon 14–0 at Colorado School of Mines+14Colorado School…Lost 3–6 vs. Colorado-3Colorado
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Colorado 6–⁠3; tied for 2nd in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

In program history: The 8th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
5–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
5–⁠1–⁠1 tied for 2nd in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
121–⁠35
Coach
Harry Hughes
Elo
1627 +53 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
4.2 No. 48 of 109 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1923 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colorado8–⁠09–⁠0
Colorado College5–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Colorado State5–⁠1–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Utah State4–⁠25–⁠2
Denver4–⁠36–⁠3
Utah2–⁠34–⁠3
Montana State1–⁠25–⁠4
BYU1–⁠52–⁠5
Colorado School of Mines1–⁠52–⁠5
Northern Colorado0–⁠22–⁠3–⁠1
Wyoming0–⁠70–⁠8

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