1944 Colorado

6–⁠2 (2–⁠0 Skyline Conference), coached by Frank Potts.

Schedule and results

Colorado in 1944, game by game: lost vs. Fort Warren 6–7; lost vs. Second Air Force (Colorado) 6–33; won at Utah 26–0; won vs. Colorado College 28–0; won vs. New Mexico 39–0; won vs. Peru State 40–12; won at Colorado College 40–6; won at Denver 16–14+39−27Lost 6–7 vs. Fort Warren-1Fort WarrenLost 6–33 vs. Second Air Force (Colorado)-27Second Air Forc…Won 26–0 at Utah+26UtahWon 28–0 vs. Colorado College+28Colorado CollegeWon 39–0 vs. New Mexico+39New MexicoWon 40–12 vs. Peru State+28Peru StateWon 40–6 at Colorado College+34Colorado CollegeWon 16–14 at Denver+2Denver
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Denver 16–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; Skyline Conference champions.

In program history: The 62nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Skyline Conference champions2–⁠0 in the conference

Record
6–⁠2
Conference
2–⁠0 first in Skyline Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
201–⁠72
Coach
Frank Potts
Elo
1555 +32 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
16.7 No. 16 of 95 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1944 Skyline Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colorado2–⁠06–⁠2
Denver2–⁠1–⁠14–⁠3–⁠2
Utah1–⁠2–⁠15–⁠2–⁠1
Utah State0–⁠23–⁠3

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