1965 Colorado Buffaloes football team explained

Year:1965
Team:Colorado Buffaloes
Sport:football
Conference:Big Eight Conference
Short Conf:Big 8
Coachrank:20
Record:6–2–2
Conf Record:4–2–1
Head Coach:Eddie Crowder
Hc Year:3rd
Mvp:Steve Sidwell, Frank Rogers
Captain:Larry Ferraro
Captain2:Steve Sidwell
Captain3:Frank Van Valkenburg
Stadium:Folsom Field

The 1965 Colorado Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Eddie Crowder, the Buffaloes compiled an overall record of 6–2–2 with a mark of 4–2–1 in conference play, placing third in the Big 8. Colorado played home games on campus at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado.

This was Colorado's first winning season in four years, following three consecutive 2–8 records;[1] they beat Oklahoma for the first time under Crowder, who was previously a Sooner assistant (and player).

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. News: KU hopes to derail Buff try for third . Lawrence Daily Journal-World . (Kansas) . Morey . Earl . November 12, 1965. 10.
  2. Web site: . 1965 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results . College Football @ Sports-Reference.com . . October 23, 2023 .
  3. Web site: . 1965 Football Schedule . . October 23, 2023 .
  4. Web site: . Colorado Football 2023 Record Book . . 34 . October 23, 2023 .