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Colorado

B8 · 1977 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
7–3–1
0.682 Win %
Conference
3rd
3–3 in B8

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

1977 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 13Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC9–3W 27–21
4Week 4 · Sep 20Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC6–5W 42–0
5Week 5 · Sep 27New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HIND WAC5–7W 42–7
6Week 6 · Oct 4Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI7–4W 31–0
7Week 7 · Oct 11Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND B84–7W 29–13
8Week 8 · Oct 18Kansas (KANSAS)H2HIND B83–7–1T 17–17
9Week 9 · Oct 25Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2HIND B89–3L 15–33
10Week 10 · Nov 1Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HIND B84–7L 14–24
11Week 11 · Nov 8Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B88–4W 12–7
12Week 12 · Nov 15Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B810–2L 14–52
13Week 13 · Nov 22Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HIND B81–10W 23–0

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
1.914
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+28
-12+40
  • Stanford +9
  • Iowa State +8
  • Army +7
  • Kent State +6
  • New Mexico +5
  • Oklahoma State +4
  • Kansas State +1
  • Kansas 0
  • Oklahoma -2
  • Nebraska -3
  • Missouri -7

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 #22Better than 85%
Win % Place 36thBetter than 74%

0.682 Win % · Change -2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#23Regular Season Final#24Post-Season W1#21Post-Season W2#20Post-Season W3#22Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+6
+42
+35
+31
+16
0
-18
-10
+5
-38
+23

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

Final Rank by Season
#281972#561973#681974#201975#271976

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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