1947 Colorado
4–5 (3–3 Skyline Conference), coached by Jim Yeager. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wyoming 21–6Nov 15
By 15 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | at Iowa State | W 7–0 | 55% |
| Oct 4 | at Army | L 0–47 | 18% |
| Oct 11 | vs Missouri | L 0–21 | 61% |
| Oct 18 | vs BYU | W 9–7 | 65% |
| Oct 25 | at Colorado State | W 14–7 | 54% |
| Nov 1 | vs Utah | L 7–13 | 46% |
| Nov 8 | at Utah State | L 12–35 | 44% |
| Nov 15 | vs Wyoming | W 21–6 | 68% |
| Nov 27 | atDenver | L 20–26 | 45% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Denver 26–20; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Skyline Conference.
In program history: The 97th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
- Record
- 4–5
- Conference
- 3–3 tied for 3rd in Skyline Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 90–162
- Coach
- Jim Yeager
- Elo
- 1445 −52 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −11.7 No. 97 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1947 Skyline Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 6–0 | 8–1–1 | |
| Denver | 3–2–1 | 5–4–1 | |
| Utah State | 3–3 | 6–5 | |
 Colorado | 3–3 | 4–5 | |
| Colorado State | 2–3–1 | 5–4–1 | |
| Wyoming | 2–4 | 4–5 | |
| BYU | 1–5 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.