Live College Football Rankings

Colorado

SKY · 1945 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
5–3
0.625 Win %
Conference
1st
3–1 in SKY

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
125
1902–2026
All-Time Record
684–531–35
0.561 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1990
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 6 · Top 10: 15 · Top 25: 38
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 5 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 4 seasons · 1 Top 10

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

1945 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 25FORT WARRENUnranked—L 0–6
6Week 6 · Oct 2Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI4–3–1W 13–0
7Week 7 · Oct 9Utah (UTAH)H2HIND SKY4–4W 18–13
8Week 8 · Oct 16Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HIND SKY2–5–1W 21–6
9Week 9 · Oct 23Colorado College (COLORADO COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI4–3–1W 31–0
11Week 11 · Nov 6New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HIND BOR6–1–1L 6–12
12Week 12 · Nov 13Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND SKY4–3W 14–7
14Week 14 · Nov 27Denver (DENVER)H2HIND SKY4–5–1L 8–14

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
2.743
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+12
-6+18
  • Colorado College +4
  • Utah +4
  • Colorado College +4
  • Utah State +4
  • Colorado State +2
  • New Mexico -1
  • Denver -5

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 #33Better than 77%
Win % Place 33rdBetter than 77%

0.625 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#27W12#25W13#31W14#34Regular Season Final#33Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-6
+13
+5
+15
+31
-6
+7
-6

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

Final Rank by Season
#501940#741941#71942#231943#281944

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

Power Up Rankings is an independent sports analytics and rankings publication. All team, school, conference, league, tournament, and championship names, logos, emblems, colors, trophies, and related marks are trademarks and property of their respective owners. Their use on this site is for editorial, informational, and identification purposes only and does not imply any affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement.

Copyright © 2026. All Rights Reserved. Power Up Rankings