1929 Colorado State

5–⁠4 (4–⁠4 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Harry Hughes.

Schedule and results

Colorado State in 1929, game by game: won at Regis (CO) 14–0; won vs. Wyoming 20–7; lost at Colorado College 13–14; won at Colorado School of Mines 12–0; lost vs. Utah 0–21; won vs. Western Colorado 45–14; won at Utah State 7–6; lost vs. Colorado 0–6; lost at Denver 6–19+31−21Won 14–0 at Regis (CO)+14Regis (CO)Won 20–7 vs. Wyoming+13WyomingLost 13–14 at Colorado College-1Colorado CollegeWon 12–0 at Colorado School of Mines+12Colorado School…Lost 0–21 vs. Utah-21UtahWon 45–14 vs. Western Colorado+31Western ColoradoWon 7–6 at Utah State+1Utah StateLost 0–6 vs. Colorado-6ColoradoLost 6–19 at Denver-13Denver
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Denver 19–⁠6; 8th in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

In program history: The 30th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Record
5–⁠4
Conference
4–⁠4 8th in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
117–⁠87
Coach
Harry Hughes
Elo
1535 −55 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−21.7 No. 91 of 100 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1929 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Utah6–⁠07–⁠0
Colorado4–⁠1–⁠15–⁠1–⁠1
Denver4–⁠1–⁠15–⁠1–⁠1
BYU4–⁠25–⁠3
Montana State2–⁠16–⁠2
Northern Colorado3–⁠24–⁠3
Colorado College4–⁠34–⁠3
Colorado State4–⁠45–⁠4
Utah State3–⁠43–⁠4
Colorado School of Mines1–⁠52–⁠5
Western Colorado0–⁠52–⁠5
Wyoming0–⁠71–⁠7

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