1992 Colorado Buffaloes football team

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1992 Colorado Buffaloes football
Fiesta Bowl, L 22–26 vs. Syracuse
Conference Big Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 13
Record9–2–1 (5–1–1 Big 8)
Head coach
Offensive scheme I formation
Defensive coordinator Mike Hankwitz (5th season)
Base defense 5-2
Home stadium Folsom Field
Seasons
←  1991
1993  →
1992 Big Eight Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14 Nebraska $ 6 –1 –09 –3 –0
No. 13 Colorado  % 5 –1 –19 –2 –1
No. 22 Kansas 4 –3 –08 –4 –0
Oklahoma 3 –2 –25 –4 –2
Oklahoma State 2 –4 –13 –7 –1
Kansas State 2 –5 –05 –6 –0
Iowa State 2 –5 –04 –7 –0
Missouri 2 –5 –03 –8 –0
  • $ – Bowl Coalition representative as champion
    % – Bowl Coalition at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder in the 1992 college football season. The team was led by head coach Bill McCartney and played their home games at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado. The Buffaloes participated as members of the Big 8 Conference.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 512:00 pm Colorado State *No. 12
 KCNC W 37–1752,164
September 1211:00 amat Baylor *No. 12
KCNCW 57–3834,202
September 195:00 pmat Minnesota *No. 11
W 21–2033,719
September 261:30 pm Iowa *No. 10
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
 ABC W 28–1252,355
October 86:00 pmat Missouri No. 9
 ESPN W 6–037,183
October 175:30 pm Oklahoma No. 7
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
ESPNT 24–2452,454
October 2412:00 pm Kansas State No. 9
KCNCW 54–752,235
October 312:00 pmat No. 8 Nebraska No. 8
ESPNL 7–5276,287
November 712:00 pm Oklahoma State Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 16
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
KCNCW 28–051,559
November 141:30 pmat No. 20 Kansas No. 13
ABCW 25–1843,000
November 2112:00 pm Iowa State No. 11
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
KCNCW 31–1049,133
January 12:30 pmvs. No. 6 Syracuse *No. 10
 NBC L 22–2670,224
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

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Personnel

1992 Colorado Buffaloes football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE 88 Christian Fauria So
QB Vance Joseph Jr
RB 19 Rashaan Salaam Fr
QB 10 Kordell Stewart So
C 64 Bryan Stoltenberg Fr
WR 12 Michael Westbrook So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 19 Greg Biekert Sr
CB 13 Ronnie Bradford Sr
LB 34 Chad Brown Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 17 Mitch Berger Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Season summary

Colorado State

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First meeting since 1989

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External videos
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At Baylor

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References

  1. ↑ 2013 Colorado Football Information Guide
  2. ↑ Gainesville Sun. "Football." pg. 4C. 1992-Sep-06. Retrieved 2023-Jan-19.
  3. ↑ Gainesville Sun. "College Football Summaries." pg. 5C. 1992-Sep-13. Retrieved 2023-Jan-19.


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