1960 Colorado Buffaloes football team

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1960 Colorado Buffaloes football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record6–4 (5–2 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumFolsom Field
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Missouri $ 7 – 0 – 0 11 – 0 – 0
No. 11 Kansas† 6 – 0 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Colorado 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Iowa State 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Oklahoma 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
Nebraska 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Oklahoma State 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Kansas State 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • † Kansas' conference victories against Colorado and Missouri were forfeited by Big Eight sanctions, though both are recognized as Kansas victories by Kansas and the NCAA.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Colorado Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. Head coach Sonny Grandelius led the team to a 5–2 mark in the "Big 8" and 6–4 overall.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 24at Baylor*
L 0–26
October 1Kansas State
W 27–7
October 8Arizona*
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 35–16
October 15at Iowa State
W 21–6
October 22Nebraska
W 19–6
October 29Oklahoma
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
W 7–0
November 5at No. 2 MissouriNo. 18
L 6–16
November 12at Kansas
L 6–34
November 19at Oklahoma State
W 13–6
November 26Air Force*
  • Folsom Field
  • Boulder, CO
L 6–16
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ Morey, Earl (December 9, 1960). "Big Eight voted 5-3 to strip KU's title in Bert Coan action". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. (Kansas). p. 1. The Big Eight faculty committee, meeting in Kansas City, found that Kansas violated league rules in recruiting Coan and order the Jayhawks to forfeit their last two victories-over Colorado and Missouri.
  2. ^ "2015 Media Guide" (PDF). CUBuffs.com. Colorado Athletic Department. 2015. pp. 128–130. Retrieved September 13, 2016.


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