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1919 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

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1919 Colorado Silver and Gold football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record2–3–1 (2–3–1 RMC)
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Costello
Home stadiumGamble Field
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado Agricultural $ 7 1 0 7 1 0
Utah 4 1 0 5 2 0
Colorado College 3 1 1 4 2 1
Utah Agricultural 3 2 0 5 2 0
Wyoming 3 3 0 3 5 0
Colorado 2 3 1 2 3 1
Denver 0 4 1 1 5 1
Colorado Mines 0 4 1 0 4 3
Montana State 0 3 0 1 3 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • † Ineligible for conference title

The 1919 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1919 college football season. Head coach Enoch J. Mills led the team in his second and final year to an overall record of 2–3–1 and an identical mark in conference play, placing sixth in the RMC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
October 11at Colorado AgriculturalL 7–49
October 18at DenverDenver, COW 26–7
October 25Colorado CollegedaggerT 14–14
November 8at UtahL 0–7
November 15Utah Agricultural
  • Gamble Field
  • Boulder, CO
L 7–19
November 25Colorado Mines
  • Gamble Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 33–0
  • daggerHomecoming

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Players

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  • Alva R. Noggle - left end
  • Wilbur Adams - left tackle
  • Victor Adams - left guard
  • W. B. Franklin- center
  • Thomas Hogan - right guard
  • Robert Muth - right tackle
  • Robert Breckenridge - right end
  • Chester Schrepferman - quarterback
  • George Costello - left halfback
  • Henry B. Abbett - right halfback
  • James Brown - RW
  • Raymond Savage - F
  • Carl Fulghum - F
  • Warren Thompson - G
  • James Lee Willard - HB
  • Robert Starks - HB[4]

References

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  1. ^ "1919 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "1919 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 11. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  4. ^ Roster information is taken from the 2016 Colorado Football Media Guide, p. 257.