1936 Colorado Buffaloes football team

The 1936 Colorado Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1936 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Bunny Oakes, Colorado compiled an overall record of 4–3 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing fourth in the RMC.

1936 Colorado Buffaloes football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record4–3 (4–2 RMC)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumColorado Stadium
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah State $ 6 0 1 7 0 1
Denver 6 1 1 7 1 1
Utah 5 2 0 6 3 0
Colorado 4 2 0 4 3 0
Colorado State–Greeley 4 3 0 5 4 0
BYU 4 4 0 4 5 0
Colorado A&M 3 4 1 4 4 1
Colorado College 3 4 0 3 4 1
Wyoming 2 4 1 2 5 1
Montana State 1 4 0 3 5 0
Western State (CO) 1 5 0 1 6 0
Colorado Mines 0 6 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Oklahoma*L 0–8
October 17Colorado Mines
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO
W 33–0
October 24at Colorado A&MW 9–7
October 31at Colorado CollegeW 7–0
November 7Utah 
  • Colorado Stadium
  • Boulder, CO (rivalry)
W 31–7
November 14at Utah StateL 13–14
November 26at DenverL 6–727,770[1]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "D.U. Defeats C.U. by 7-6". Greeley Daily Tribune. November 27, 1936. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1936 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "1936 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 13. Retrieved October 23, 2023.