1959 Colorado Buffaloes football team

1959 Colorado Buffaloes football
Conference Big Seven Conference
1959 record 5–5 (3–3 Big 7)
Head coach Sonny Grandelius (1st season)
Home stadium Folsom Field
1959 Big 7 football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 15 Oklahoma $ 5 –1 –0  7 –3 –0
No. 18 Missouri 4 –2 –0  6 –5 –0
Colorado 3 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Iowa State 3 –3 –0  7 –3 –0
Kansas 3 –3 –0  5 –5 –0
Nebraska 2 –4 –0  4 –6 –0
Kansas State 1 –5 –0  2 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1959 Colorado Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado during the 1959 college football season. Head coach Sonny Grandelius led the team to a 3–3 mark in the "Big 7" and 5–5 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 19Washington*
L 12–21 
September 26Baylor*
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
L 7–15 
October 3at Oklahoma
L 12–42 
October 10at Kansas State
W 20–17 
October 17Iowa State
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
L 0–27 
October 24at Arizona*
W 18–0 
October 31Missouri
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 21–20 
November 7Kansas
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 27–14 
November 14at Nebraska
L 12–14 
November 28Air Force*
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 15–7 
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ↑ "2015 Media Guide" (PDF). CUBuffs.com. Colorado Athletic Department. 2015. pp. 128–130. Retrieved September 13, 2016.


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