1930 Denver

5–⁠4 (4–⁠3 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Jeff Cravath.

Schedule and results

Denver in 1930, game by game: won vs. Regis (CO) 40–0; won vs. Colorado School of Mines 16–0; lost vs. Colorado State 7–15; won vs. Colorado College 6–0; lost at Utah 0–59; lost at USC 13–33; won vs. Utah State 32–7; won vs. Wyoming 19–7; lost vs. Colorado 7–27+40−59Won 40–0 vs. Regis (CO)+40Regis (CO)Won 16–0 vs. Colorado School of Mines+16Colorado School…Lost 7–15 vs. Colorado State-8Colorado StateWon 6–0 vs. Colorado College+6Colorado CollegeLost 0–59 at Utah-59UtahLost 13–33 at USC-20USCWon 32–7 vs. Utah State+25Utah StateWon 19–7 vs. Wyoming+12WyomingLost 7–27 vs. Colorado-20Colorado
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Colorado 27–⁠7; 4th in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

In program history: The 20th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 59 on file).

Record
5–⁠4
Conference
4–⁠3 4th in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
140–⁠148
Coach
Jeff Cravath
Elo
1512 −22 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−5.4 No. 70 of 106 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1930 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Utah7–⁠08–⁠0
Colorado5–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
BYU4–⁠1–⁠15–⁠2–⁠4
Denver4–⁠35–⁠4
Colorado State3–⁠3–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Northern Colorado2–⁠2–⁠32–⁠2–⁠3
Montana State1–⁠16–⁠3
Utah State3–⁠4–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Colorado College2–⁠4–⁠22–⁠4–⁠2
Wyoming1–⁠5–⁠12–⁠5–⁠1
Colorado School of Mines1–⁠41–⁠5
Western Colorado0–⁠50–⁠6

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