1931 Western State Mountaineers football team

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1931 Western State Mountaineers football
Conference Rocky Mountain Conference
Record1–6 (1–5 RMC)
Head coach
Seasons
  1930
1932 
1931 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Utah $ 6 0 07 2 0
Utah State 5 2 06 2 0
Colorado Agricultural 5 2 05 4 0
Colorado 3 2 05 3 0
Wyoming 3 2 06 4 0
Colorado College 4 3 04 4 0
BYU 2 3 04 4 0
Denver 3 5 04 6 0
Colorado Teachers 2 4 12 4 1
Colorado Mines 0 4 11 5 1
Western State (CO) 1 5 01 6 0
Montana State 0 2 01 5 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1931 Western State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Western State College of Colorado (now known as Western Colorado University) during the 1931 college football season as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC). In its second year under head coach Telfer L. Mead, the team compiled a 1–6 record. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26at Colorado College L 3–14 [2]
October 10at Utah State
L 20–38 [3]
October 17 Colorado Mines Gunnison, CO W 19–0 [4]
October 24at BYU
L 0–31 [5]
October 31 Denver Gunnison, COL 7–25 [6]
November 11at Idaho Southern Branch *
L 6–7 [7]
November 26 Colorado Teachers Gunnison, COL 2–13 [8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "1931 Western State Mountaineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  2. "Colorado College 14, Western State 3". The Idaho Statesman. September 27, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Utah Aggies outplay Western State, 38–20". Albuquerque Journal. October 11, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Western State triumphs over Colorado Mines". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 18, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Brigham Young scores win over Western State, 31 to 0". Casper Star-Tribune. October 25, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Denver U wears out Western State; Wins". Albuquerque Journal. November 1, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tigers eke out 7 to 6 victory on Armistice Day". Idaho Evening Times. November 12, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "C.T.C. wins at Gunnison by 13–2 score". The Tribune-Republican. November 27, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.