1909_Colorado_Silver_and_Gold_football_team

1909 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

1909 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

American college football season

The 1909 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Colorado Faculty Athletic Conference (CFAC) during the 1909 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Fred Folsom, the team compiled a perfect 6–0 record (3–0 against CFAC members), won the conference championship, was unscored upon for the season, and outscored opponents by a total of 141 to 0.[1]

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Colorado sustained a 21-game win streak that began on November 26, 1908, and ended on October 12, 1912. It remains the longest such streak in program history.[2]

The 1909 season was the first for the CFAC; it was renamed as the Rocky Mountain Conference the following season.

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References

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    "2018 Colorado Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Colorado. 2018. pp. 154, 172. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
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    2018 Colorado Football Media Guide, p. 254.
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    "New Mexico Goes Down to Defeat at Hands of Fast Colorado Aggregation". The Albuquerque Morning Journal. November 7, 1909. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Colorado College and Colorado U." The Topeka State Journal. November 13, 1909. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Boulder on Kicking". The Butte Miner. November 14, 1909. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "1909 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
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    "1909 Football Schedule". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
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    "Colorado Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). University of Colorado Boulder. p. 10. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
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