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Colorado

B12 · 1998 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
8–4
0.667 Win %
Conference
6th
4–4 in B12

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

1998 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 8Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HIND WAC8–4W 42–14
3Week 3 · Sep 15Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)H2HIND WAC5–6W 29–21
4Week 4 · Sep 22Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND BW3–8W 25–6
5Week 5 · Sep 29Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HB122–9W 18–16
6Week 6 · Oct 6Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HB125–6W 27–25
7Week 7 · Oct 13Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HB1211–2L 9–16
8Week 8 · Oct 20Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2HB127–5W 19–17
9Week 9 · Oct 27Kansas (KANSAS)H2HB124–7L 17–33
11Week 11 · Nov 10Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HB128–4L 14–38
12Week 12 · Nov 17Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HB123–8W 37–8
14Week 14 · Dec 1Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2HB129–4L 14–16
3Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 29Oregon (OREGON)H2HPAC8–4W 51–43

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
2.128
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+24
-17+41
  • Colorado State +8
  • Oregon +8
  • Texas Tech +7
  • Fresno State +5
  • Oklahoma +5
  • Utah State +3
  • Iowa State +3
  • Baylor +2
  • Kansas State -2
  • Missouri -4
  • Nebraska -4
  • Kansas -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 #32Better than 77%
Win % Place 29thBetter than 80%

0.667 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#39W14#37Regular Season Final#38Post-Season W2#31Post-Season W3#32Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+28
+8
+19
+2
+2
-7
+2
-16
-24
+29
-2
+8

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

Final Rank by Season
#231993#61994#51995#71996#481997

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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