1928 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

1928 Colorado Silver and Gold football
Conference	Rocky Mountain Conference
Record	5–1 (5–1 RMC)
Head coach	Myron E. Witham (9th season)
Captain	Buck Smith
Home stadium	Colorado Stadium
Seasons ←  1927 1929  →

1928 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Utah $	4	–	0	–	1			5	–	0	–	2
Colorado	5	–	1	–	0			5	–	1	–	0
Colorado Agricultural	6	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Utah Agricultural	4	–	2	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Colorado College	5	–	3	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Montana State	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	4	–	1
Denver	3	–	4	–	1			4	–	4	–	1
Colorado Teachers	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Colorado Mines	2	–	4	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
BYU	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	3	–	1
Wyoming	0	–	5	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Western State (CO)	0	–	6	–	0			0	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1928 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 1928 college football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Myron E. Witham, Colorado compiled an overall record of 5–1 with an identical mark in conference play, placing second in the RMC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 13	at Colorado Teachers	Greeley, CO	W 21–6
October 20	Colorado Mines	Colorado Stadium Boulder, CO	W 39–0
October 27	Utah	Colorado Stadium Boulder, CO (rivalry)	L 6–25
November 10	Colorado Agricultural	Colorado Stadium Boulder, CO (rivalry)	W 13–7
November 17	at Colorado College	Washburn Field Colorado Springs, CO	W 24–19
November 29	at Denver	Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO	W 7–0	[1]
Homecoming

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References

1. Frank H. Frawley (November 30, 1928). "Colorado University Wins Close One From Pioneers: Boulder Eleven Blocks Kick, Bringing It Victory". The Salt Lake Tribune. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "1928 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference . Retrieved October 23, 2023.
3. "1928 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder . Retrieved October 23, 2023.
4. "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 12. Retrieved October 23, 2023.