1903 Colorado

8–⁠2 (1–⁠0 Colorado Football Conference), coached by David Cropp.

Schedule and results

Colorado in 1903, game by game: won at Boulder High 40–0; won vs. Utah 22–0; won at Colorado State 5–0; lost vs. Kansas 11–12; lost at Nebraska 0–31; won at Colorado School of Mines 17–0; won at Denver 10–0; won vs. Colorado College 31–6; won vs. Colorado School of Mines 23–5; won vs. Missouri–Rolla 38–0+40−31Won 40–0 at Boulder High+40Boulder HighWon 22–0 vs. Utah+22UtahWon 5–0 at Colorado State+5Colorado StateLost 11–12 vs. Kansas-1KansasLost 0–31 at Nebraska-31NebraskaWon 17–0 at Colorado School of Mines+17Colorado School…Won 10–0 at Denver+10DenverWon 31–6 vs. Colorado College+25Colorado CollegeWon 23–5 vs. Colorado School of Mines+18Colorado School…Won 38–0 vs. Missouri–Rolla+38Missouri–Rolla
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Missouri–Rolla 38–⁠0; Colorado Football Conference champions.

In program history: The 21st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Colorado Football Conference champions1–⁠0 in the conference

Record
8–⁠2
Conference
1–⁠0 first in Colorado Football Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
197–⁠54
Coach
David Cropp
Elo
1638 +94 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
1.4 No. 36 of 70 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Percy Foote

1903 Colorado Football Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colorado1–⁠08–⁠2
Colorado State0–⁠16–⁠1

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