1896 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1896 Colorado Silver and Gold football Colorado Football Association CFA 5–0 2–0 Fred Folsom 2nd Harry Gamble Campus Fields CFA champion The 1896 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 1896 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Fred Folsom, Colorado compiled an overall record of 5–0 with a mark of 2–0 in conference play, winning the CFA title for the third consecutive year. This was the program's first undefeated season. Schedule October 3 w y Manual High School Boulder, CO 42–0 October 10 w y East High School Boulder, CO 41–0 November 4 w y 1896 Colorado Mines Orediggers Colorado Mines Golden, CO 30–0 November 15 w Colorado College Boulder, CO 50–0 November 26 w y y Denver Athletic Club Denver, CO 8–6 1896 Football Schedule https://cubuffs.com/sports/football/schedule/1896 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 Category:College football undefeated seasons Colorado Silver and Gold football