1950 Colorado State
6–3 (4–1 Skyline Conference), coached by Robert Davis. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Colorado College 48–7Sep 30
By 41 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | atDenver | W 30–14 | 64% |
| Sep 30 | vsColorado College | W 48–7 | 92% |
| Oct 7 | at Wyoming | L 0–34 | 41% |
| Oct 14 | vs BYU | W 27–14 | 87% |
| Oct 21 | atColorado School of Mines | W 26–0 | 87% |
| Oct 28 | at Utah State | W 33–13 | 73% |
| Nov 11 | vs Utah | W 32–7 | 78% |
| Nov 18 | at Arizona State | L 13–21 | 51% |
| Nov 25 | vs Colorado | L 6–31 | 72% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Colorado 31–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Skyline Conference.
In program history: The 39th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
- Record
- 6–3
- Conference
- 4–1 2nd in Skyline Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 215–141
- Coach
- Robert Davis
- Elo
- 1508 −35 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −5.4 No. 85 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
Drafted in 1951
The 1951 draft| Rd 6 | Dale Dodrill OG | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Rd 6 | Jack Christiansen S | Detroit Lions |
All-Skyline Conference
4 first teamFirst team
Frank McKibbenOT- Dale DodrillOG
- Jack ChristiansenQB
- Frank FaucettRB
From Wikipedia’s 1950 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1950 Skyline Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 5–0 | 10–0 | 12 |
| Colorado State | 4–1 | 6–3 | |
| Denver | 2–2–1 | 3–8–1 | |
| Utah | 1–2–2 | 3–4–3 | |
| BYU | 1–3–1 | 4–5–1 | |
| Utah State | 0–5 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.