1974 Colorado Buffaloes football team

1974 Colorado Buffaloes football
Conference Big Eight Conference
1974 record 5–6 (3–4 Big 8)
Head coach Bill Mallory (1st season)
Home stadium Folsom Field
1974 Big 8 football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Oklahoma $ 7 0 0  11 0 0
No. 9 Nebraska 5 2 0  9 3 0
Missouri 5 2 0  7 4 0
Oklahoma State 4 3 0  7 5 0
Colorado 3 4 0  5 6 0
Iowa State 2 5 0  4 7 0
Kansas 1 6 0  4 7 0
Kansas State 1 6 0  4 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1974 Colorado Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado at Boulder in the Big Eight Conference (Big 8) during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. In their first season under head coach Bill Mallory, the Buffaloes compiled a 5–6 record (3–4 against Big 8 opponents), finished in fifth place in the Big 8, and were outscored by their opponents, 307 to 226.[1][2] The team played its home games at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 14at No. 9 LSU*L 14–42 
September 21at No. 6 Michigan*L 0–31 
September 28No. 11 Wisconsin*W 24–21 
October 5at Air Force*W 28–27 
October 12Iowa State
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 34–7 
October 19No. 2 Oklahoma
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
L 14–49 
October 26at MissouriL 24–30 
November 2No. 9 Nebraska
L 15–31 
November 9Kansas
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 17–16 
November 16at No. 18 Oklahoma StateW 37–20 
November 23at Kansas StateL 19–33 
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1974 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
  2. "2015 Media Guide" (PDF). CUBuffs.com. Colorado Athletic Department. 2015. pp. 128–130. Retrieved September 13, 2016.


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