1951 Denver Pioneers football team
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Conference | Skyline Conference |
Record | 6–4 (4–3 Skyline) |
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Home stadium | Hilltop Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denver | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado A&M | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1951 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver as a member of the Skyline Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Johnny Baker, the Pioneers compiled a 6–4 record (4–3 against conference opponents), finished third in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 283 to 133.[1] The team was ranked at No. 77 in the 1951 Litkenhous Ratings.[2]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 15 | Colorado College* | W 41–0 | [3] | ||||
September 22 | Drake* |
| L 7–20 | 15,680 | [4] | ||
September 29 | at Wyoming | L 14–20 | 14,020 | [5] | |||
October 6 | Montana |
| W 55–0 | [6] | |||
October 13 | New Mexico |
| W 33–17 | [7] | |||
October 20 | at Utah | L 14–17 | 12,277 | [8] | |||
October 27 | BYU |
| W 56–6 | 12,359 | [9] | ||
November 10 | at No. 19 Pacific Memorial Stadium | W 35–33 | 10,469 | [10] | |||
November 17 | Utah State |
| L 7–14 | [11] | |||
November 22 | Colorado A&M |
| W 21–6 | [12] | |||
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References
- ^ "1951 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
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