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Colorado State

WAC · 1974 Season · Final

Failing
Record
4–6–1
0.409 Win %
Conference
4th
2–3 in WAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
119
1902–2026
All-Time Record
543–608–31
0.473 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1915
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 22
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 4 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Colorado State head-to-head · History & Eras

1974 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 17New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HIND WAC4–6–1L 23–32
5Week 5 · Sep 24Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HIND FBSI1–10W 14–7
6Week 6 · Oct 1Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HIND FBSI7–4L 18–20
7Week 7 · Oct 8BYUH2HIND WAC7–4–1T 33–33
8Week 8 · Oct 15Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND FBSI8–3L 23–24
9Week 9 · Oct 22NEVADAUnranked—W 66–17
10Week 10 · Oct 29Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC6–4–1L 9–43
11Week 11 · Nov 5Wyoming (WYOMING)H2HIND WAC2–9W 11–6
12Week 12 · Nov 12Arizona (ARIZONA)H2HIND WAC9–2L 21–34
13Week 13 · Nov 19UTEPH2HIND WAC4–7W 56–24
14Week 14 · Nov 26Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2HIND WAC7–5L 21–26

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.452
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-17
-24+7
  • UTEP +4
  • Wyoming +2
  • Florida State +1
  • BYU 0
  • Arizona -2
  • Utah State -3
  • Memphis -4
  • Arkansas -4
  • Arizona State -5
  • New Mexico -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #81Better than 42%
Win % Place 81stBetter than 42%

0.409 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#81Regular Season Final#81Post-Season W1#81Post-Season W2#80Post-Season W3#81Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-9
+7
-2
0
-1
+49
-34
+5
-13
+32
-5

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#801969#791970#1061971#1241972#761973

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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