1949 Colorado Buffaloes football team

1949 Colorado Buffaloes football
ConferenceBig Seven Conference
Record3–7 (1–4 Big 7)
Head coach
CaptainEd Pudlik
Home stadiumFolsom Field
1949 Big Seven Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Oklahoma $ 5 – 0 – 0 11 – 0 – 0
No. 20 Missouri 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Iowa State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 1
Nebraska 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Kansas 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
1 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Kansas State 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1949 Colorado Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Big Seven Conference during the 1949 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Dallas Ward, the Buffaloes compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing sixth in the Big 7.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Kansas
W 13–1222,095
October 1at Kansas State
L 13–2713,397
October 8Iowa State
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
L 6–1316,234
October 15at Oregon*
L 14–4212,500
October 22at Utah State*
W 20–74,000–7,000[1]
October 29Utah*dagger
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO (rivalry)
W 14–720,103[2]
November 7Missouri
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
L 13–2019,781
November 12at New Mexico*
L 15–178,000–9,000[3]
November 19at Nebraska
L 14–2532,000
November 26Colorado A&M*
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO (rivalry)
L 7–1420,563[4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

  1. ^ "Buffs beat Utah State". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 23, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Aggies, Utes snowed by Rams, Buffaloes". Deseret News. October 30, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Colorado bows to New Mexico". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 13, 1949. Retrieved April 5, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Colo. Aggies nip Colorado". The Los Angeles Times. November 27, 1949. Retrieved May 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "1949 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  6. ^ "1949 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  7. ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 18. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
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