1929 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

1929 Colorado Silver and Gold football
Conference	Rocky Mountain Conference
Record	5–1–1 (4–1–1 RMC)
Head coach	Myron E. Witham (10th season)
Captain	Bill Smith
Home stadium	Colorado Stadium
Seasons ←  1928 1930  →

1929 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings

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

The 1929 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 1929 college football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Myron E. Witham, Colorado compiled an overall record of 5–1–1 with a mark of 4–1–1 in conference play, tying for second place in the RMC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 5	Regis (CO) *	Colorado Stadium Boulder, CO	W 27–13
October 12	Colorado Teachers	Colorado Stadium Boulder, CO	W 19–0	5,000	[1]
October 19	at Utah	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)	L 0–40	13,000	[2]
November 2	Denver	Colorado Stadium Boulder, CO	T 0–0
November 9	at Colorado Mines	Campbell Field Golden, CO	W 6–0
November 16	at Colorado Agricultural	Colorado Field Fort Collins, CO (rivalry)	W 6–0
November 23	Colorado College	Colorado Stadium Boulder, CO	W 13–7
*Non-conference game Homecoming

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References

1. "Colorado University Triumphs Over Regis". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 6, 1929. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
2. Lon Richardson (October 20, 1929). "Summerhays Leads Utah to Victory With Fine Passing Attack". The Salt Lake Telegram. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "1929 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference . Retrieved October 23, 2023.
4. "1929 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder . Retrieved October 23, 2023.
5. "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 12. Retrieved October 23, 2023.