1931 Colorado College Tigers football team

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1931 Colorado College Tigers football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record4–4 (4–3 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWashburn Field
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 6 0 0 7 2 0
Utah State 5 2 0 6 2 0
Colorado Agricultural 5 2 0 5 4 0
Colorado 3 2 0 5 3 0
Wyoming 3 2 0 6 4 0
Colorado College 4 3 0 4 4 0
BYU 2 3 0 4 4 0
Denver 3 5 0 4 6 0
Colorado Teachers 2 4 1 2 4 1
Colorado Mines 0 4 1 1 5 1
Western State (CO) 1 5 0 1 6 0
Montana State 0 2 0 1 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 Colorado College Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Colorado College as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1931 college football season. In its sixth year under head coach William T. Van de Graaff, the team compiled an overall record of 4–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, placing sixth in the RMC.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Western State (CO)W 14–3[2]
October 10Colorado Agricultural
  • Washburn Field
  • Colorado Springs, CO
L 6–32[3]
October 17Colorado Teachers
  • Washburn Field
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 9–71,000[4]
October 31at Army*L 0–27[5]
November 7Utahdagger
  • Washburn Field
  • Colorado Springs, CO
L 6–285,000[6]
November 14at DenverW 9–2[7]
November 21at ColoradoL 7–17[8]
November 26Colorado Mines
  • Washburn Field
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 20–7[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1931 Colorado College Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "Colorado College 14, Western State 3". The Idaho Statesman. September 27, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Colorado Aggies defeat C.C., 32–6". The Billings Gazette. October 11, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tigers defeat Teachers' eleven by two points". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 18, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Colorado College bows to Army, 0–27". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 1, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Colorado College Tigers hold Utah gridders in 28–6 score". Casper Star-Tribune. November 8, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Colorado College whips Denver U." The Missoulian. November 15, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Boulder closes gridiron race". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 22, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "C.C. wins from Miners by 20–7". Greeley Daily Tribune. November 27, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.