1929 Colorado Silver and Gold football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1929

| team = Colorado Silver and Gold

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Rocky Mountain Conference

| short_conf = RMC

| record = 5–1–1

| conf_record = 4–1–1

| head_coach = Myron E. Witham

| hc_year = 10th

| captain = Bill Smith

| stadium = Colorado Stadium

}}

The 1929 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1929 college football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Myron E. Witham, Colorado compiled an overall record of 5–1–1 with a mark of 4–1–1 in conference play, tying for second place in the RMC.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Regis (CO)

| site_stadium = Colorado Stadium

| site_cityst = Boulder, CO

| score = 27–13

| attend =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1929|team=Colorado Teachers Bears|title=Colorado Teachers}}

| site_stadium = Colorado Stadium

| site_cityst = Boulder, CO

| score = 19–0

| attend = 5,000

| source = {{cite news|title=Colorado University Triumphs Over Regis |newspaper=The Salt Lake Tribune |author= |date=October 6, 1929 |page=10 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116720005/regis/ |via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Utah

| site_stadium = Ute Stadium

| site_cityst = Salt Lake City, UT

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 0–40

| attend = 13,000

| source = {{cite news|title=Summerhays Leads Utah to Victory With Fine Passing Attack|newspaper=The Salt Lake Telegram|author=Lon Richardson|date=October 20, 1929|page=1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39015446/summerhays_leads_utah_to_victory_with/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 2

| w/l = t

| homecoming = y

| opponent = Denver

| site_stadium = Colorado Stadium

| site_cityst = Boulder, CO

| score = 0–0

| attend =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 9

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1929|team=Colorado Mines Orediggers|title=Colorado Mines}}

| site_stadium = Campbell Field

| site_cityst = Golden, CO

| score = 6–0

| attend =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 16

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Colorado Agricultural

| site_stadium = Colorado Field

| site_cityst = Fort Collins, CO

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 6–0

| attend =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 23

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1929|team=Colorado College Tigers|title=Colorado College}}

| site_stadium = Colorado Stadium

| site_cityst = Boulder, CO

| score = 13–7

| attend =

}}

{{cite web |author= |title=1929 Colorado Buffaloes Schedule and Results |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colorado/1929-schedule.html |website=College Football @ Sports-Reference.com |publisher=Sports Reference |access-date=October 23, 2023 }}{{cite web |author= |title=1929 Football Schedule |url=https://cubuffs.com/sports/football/schedule/1929 |publisher=University of Colorado Boulder |access-date=October 23, 2023 }}{{cite web |author= |title=Colorado Football 2023 Record Book |url=https://static.cubuffs.com/custompages/football/2023_Info_Guide/2023_Info_Guide.pdf |publisher=University of Colorado Boulder |page=12 |access-date=October 23, 2023 }}

References

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