Colorado

B12 · 2003 Season · Final

Season

Struggling −

Record

5–7

0.417 Win %

Conference

8th

3–5 in B12

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons

125

1902–2026

All-Time Record

684–531–35

0.561 Win %

Peak Final Rank

1990

#1 Finishes

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

2003 Schedule & Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Conf	Opp. Record	Result
2	Week 2 · Sep 2	Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2H	MWC	7–6	W 42–35
3	Week 3 · Sep 9	UCLA H2H	PAC	6–7	W 16–14
4	Week 4 · Sep 16	Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2H	PAC	10–3	L 26–47
5	Week 5 · Sep 23	Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H	ACC	10–3	L 7–47
7	Week 7 · Oct 7	Baylor (BAYLOR)H2H	B12	3–9	L 30–42
8	Week 8 · Oct 14	Kansas (KANSAS)H2H	B12	6–7	W 50–47
9	Week 9 · Oct 21	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2H	B12	11–4	L 20–49
10	Week 10 · Oct 28	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2H	B12	12–2	L 20–34
11	Week 11 · Nov 4	Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2H	B12	8–5	L 21–26
12	Week 12 · Nov 11	Missouri (MISSOURI)H2H	B12	8–5	W 21–16
13	Week 13 · Nov 18	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H	B12	2–10	W 44–10
15	Week 15 · Dec 2	Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H	B12	10–3	L 22–31

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

3.597

Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins

-29+29

Missouri +8
Colorado State +7
UCLA +6
Kansas +6
Iowa State +2
Oklahoma -2
Washington State -3
Florida State -3
Nebraska -3
Kansas State -4
Texas Tech -5
Baylor -9

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 #67Better than 52%

Win % Place 70thBetter than 50%

0.417 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins

-21

-40

-12

-29

-14

-5

+34

-9

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

Final Rank by Season

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.