1929 Northern Colorado

4–⁠3 (3–⁠2 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by William Saunders.

Schedule and results

Northern Colorado in 1929, game by game: lost at Colorado 0–19; won vs. Western Colorado 6–0; won vs. Colorado School of Mines 16–13; won vs. Wyoming 6–0; lost at BYU 13–25; won vs. Kearney 20–0; lost at Regis (CO) 0–13+20−19Lost 0–19 at Colorado-19ColoradoWon 6–0 vs. Western Colorado+6Western ColoradoWon 16–13 vs. Colorado School of Mines+3Colorado School…Won 6–0 vs. Wyoming+6WyomingLost 13–25 at BYU-12BYUWon 20–0 vs. Kearney+20KearneyLost 0–13 at Regis (CO)-13Regis (CO)
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Regis (CO) 13–⁠0; 6th in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

In program history: The 11th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 56 on file).

Record
4–⁠3
Conference
3–⁠2 6th in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
61–⁠70
Coach
William Saunders
Elo
1263 +19 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−36.0 No. 98 of 100 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1929 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Utah6–⁠07–⁠0
Colorado4–⁠1–⁠15–⁠1–⁠1
Denver4–⁠1–⁠15–⁠1–⁠1
BYU4–⁠25–⁠3
Montana State2–⁠16–⁠2
Northern Colorado3–⁠24–⁠3
Colorado College4–⁠34–⁠3
Colorado State4–⁠45–⁠4
Utah State3–⁠43–⁠4
Colorado School of Mines1–⁠52–⁠5
Western Colorado0–⁠52–⁠5
Wyoming0–⁠71–⁠7

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