1926 Denver
4–4 (4–4 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Fred Dawson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Northern Colorado 22–0Oct 23
By 22 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | vsColorado School of Mines | W 27–7 | 62% |
| Oct 9 | vsWestern Colorado | W 21–13 | 65% |
| Oct 16 | vs Colorado State | L 6–7 | 37% |
| Oct 23 | vs Northern Colorado | W 22–0 | 79% |
| Oct 30 | vs Utah State | L 3–7 | 39% |
| Nov 6 | vs Utah | L 0–13 | 33% |
| Nov 13 | vsColorado College | L 7–16 | 42% |
| Nov 25 | vs Colorado | W 20–9 | 44% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Colorado 20–9; tied for 6th in the Rocky Mountain Conference.
In program history: The 39th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 59 on file).
- Record
- 4–4
- Conference
- 4–4 tied for 6th in Rocky Mountain Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 106–72
- Coach
- Fred Dawson
- Elo
- 1426 +25 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −21.8 No. 88 of 96 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1926 Rocky Mountain Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 5–0 | 7–0 | |
 Montana State | 4–0 | 4–2–1 | |
| Colorado State | 5–2 | 6–2–1 | |
| Colorado College | 5–2 | 5–2 | |
| Utah State | 4–1–2 | 5–1–2 | |
| Denver | 4–4 | 4–4 | |
| Northern Colorado | 3–3 | 6–4 | |
 Wyoming | 1–2–2 | 2–4–2 | |
| Colorado | 2–5–1 | 3–5–1 | |
 BYU | 1–4–1 | 1–5–1 | |
| Colorado School of Mines | 1–5 | 1–6 | |
| Western Colorado | 0–7 | 0–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.