1978 Colorado Buffaloes football team

1978 Colorado Buffaloes football
Conference	Big Eight
1978 record	6–5 (2–5 Big 8)
Head coach	Bill Mallory
Home stadium	Folsom Field

1978 Big 8 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#3 Oklahoma +	6	–	1	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
#8 Nebraska +	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
Iowa State	4	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
#15 Missouri	4	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Kansas State	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Oklahoma State	3	–	4	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Colorado	2	–	5	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Kansas	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	10	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1978 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder during the 1978 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result
September 9	Oregon*		Folsom Field • Boulder, CO	W 24–7
September 16	Miami (FL)*		Folsom Field • Boulder, CO	W 17–7
September 23	San Jose State*	#19	Folsom Field • Boulder, CO	W 22–7
September 30	Northwestern*	#16	Folsom Field • Boulder, CO	W 55–7
October 7	Kansas	#13	Folsom Field • Boulder, CO	W 17–7
October 14	at Oklahoma State	#13	Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK	L 20–24
October 21	#5 Nebraska		Folsom Field • Boulder, CO (Rivalry)	L 14–52
October 28	at #13 Missouri		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO	W 28–27
November 4	at #1 Oklahoma		Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK	L 7–28
November 11	at Kansas State		KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	L 10–20
November 18	Iowa State		Folsom Field • Boulder, CO	L 16–20
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

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References

↑ College Football at Sports-Reference.com

Colorado Buffaloes football

Venues	Folsom Field (1924–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Colorado State: Rocky Mountain Showdown Nebraska Utah: Rumble in the Rockies

Culture & lore	Ralphie the Buffalo "CU Fight Song" University of Colorado "Golden Buffalo" Marching Band Fifth Down Game (1990) Miracle at Michigan

People	Head coaches Statistical leaders

Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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