1926 Northern Colorado

6–⁠4 (3–⁠3 Rocky Mountain Conference).

Schedule and results

Northern Colorado in 1926, game by game: won at Kearney 18–0; lost at Iowa 0–24; won vs. BYU 12–6; won at Colorado School of Mines 26–7; lost at Denver 0–22; lost at Montana State 6–9; won vs. Western Colorado 48–0; won vs. Chadron State 20–3; lost at Colorado 3–12; won vs. Northern Iowa 12–0+48−24Won 18–0 at Kearney+18KearneyLost 0–24 at Iowa-24IowaWon 12–6 vs. BYU+6BYUWon 26–7 at Colorado School of Mines+19Colorado School…Lost 0–22 at Denver-22DenverLost 6–9 at Montana State-3Montana StateWon 48–0 vs. Western Colorado+48Western ColoradoWon 20–3 vs. Chadron State+17Chadron StateLost 3–12 at Colorado-9ColoradoWon 12–0 vs. Northern Iowa+12Northern Iowa
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Northern Iowa 12–⁠0; tied for 6th in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

In program history: The 7th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 56 on file).

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
3–⁠3 tied for 6th in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
145–⁠83
Coach
—
Elo
1299 +150 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−23.2 No. 89 of 96 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1926 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Utah5–⁠07–⁠0
Montana State4–⁠04–⁠2–⁠1
Colorado State5–⁠26–⁠2–⁠1
Colorado College5–⁠25–⁠2
Utah State4–⁠1–⁠25–⁠1–⁠2
Denver4–⁠44–⁠4
Northern Colorado3–⁠36–⁠4
Wyoming1–⁠2–⁠22–⁠4–⁠2
Colorado2–⁠5–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
BYU1–⁠4–⁠11–⁠5–⁠1
Colorado School of Mines1–⁠51–⁠6
Western Colorado0–⁠70–⁠8

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