1899 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

American college football season

1899 Colorado Silver and Gold football
ConferenceColorado Football Association
Record7–2 (2–1 CFA)
Head coach
  • Fred Folsom (5th season)
CaptainHarold Garwood
Seasons
← 1898
1900 →
1899 Colorado Football Association standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado College $ 2 0 0 3 2 1
Colorado 2 1 0 7 2 0
Colorado Mines 1 2 0 2 3 0
Colorado Agricultural 0 2 0 0 2 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1899 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Colorado Football Association (CFA) during the 1899 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Fred Folsom, Colorado compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, placing second in the CFA.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 20State Prep School*Boulder, COW 6–0
September 27Manual High School*Boulder, COW 46–0
October 3West High School*Boulder, COW 21–0
October 10at East High School*Denver, COW 33–0
October 15at Colorado AgriculturalFort Collins, CO (rivalry)W 63–0
October 23at Denver Wheel Club*Denver, COW 5–0
October 31Colorado MinesBoulder, COW 25–6
November 7at Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, COL 5–17
November 30at Denver Athletic Club*Denver, COL 6–11
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "1899 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 8. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
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