1897 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1897 Colorado Silver and Gold football Colorado Football Association CFA 7–1 2–0 Fred Folsom 3rd Ed Dillon Campus fields CFA champion The 1897 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 1897 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Fred Folsom, Colorado compiled an overall record of 7–1 with a mark of 2–0 in conference play, winning the CFA title for the fourth consecutive year. Schedule October 2 w y East High School Boulder, CO 22–0 October 9 w y West High School Boulder, CO 52–0 October 16 w y Manual High School Boulder, CO 18–0 October 23 w y Littleton Athletic Club Boulder, CO 30–0 November 2 w y Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO 8–0 November 6 w y y Denver Wheel Club Denver, CO 22–0 November 13 w 1897 Colorado Mines Orediggers Colorado Mines Boulder, CO 36–2 November 25 l y y Denver Athletic Club Denver, CO 0–8 1897 Football Schedule https://cubuffs.com/sports/football/schedule/1897 University of Colorado Boulder October 23, 2023 Colorado Football 2023 Record Book https://static.cubuffs.com/custompages/football/2023_Info_Guide/2023_Info_Guide.pdf University of Colorado Boulder 8 October 23, 2023 References Colorado Category:Colorado Buffaloes football seasons Category:Colorado Football Association football champion seasons Colorado Silver and Gold football