1931 Colorado Teachers Bears football team

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1931 Colorado Teachers Bears football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record2–4–1 (2–4–1 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJackson Field
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 6 0 0 7 2 0
Utah State 5 2 0 6 2 0
Colorado Agricultural 5 2 0 5 4 0
Colorado 3 2 0 5 3 0
Wyoming 3 2 0 6 4 0
Colorado College 4 3 0 4 4 0
BYU 2 3 0 4 4 0
Denver 3 5 0 4 6 0
Colorado Teachers 2 4 1 2 4 1
Colorado Mines 0 4 1 1 5 1
Western State (CO) 1 5 0 1 6 0
Montana State 0 2 0 1 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 Colorado Teachers Bears football team was an American football team that represented the Colorado State Teachers College (later renamed University of Northern Colorado) in the Rocky Mountain Conference during the 1931 college football season. The team was led by fourth year head coach Bill Saunders and the Bears finished with an overall and conference record of 2–4–1.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3at DenverL 0–1412,000[2]
October 10Wyoming
L 6–13[3]
October 17at Colorado CollegeL 7–91,000[4]
October 31BYU
  • Jackson Field
  • Greeley, CO
W 6–0[5]
November 11Colorado Mines
  • Jackson Field
  • Greeley, CO
T 12–12[6]
November 26at Western State (CO)Gunnison, COW 13–2[7]
December 1at Colorado AgriculturalL 7–21[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1931 Northern Colorado Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "Pioneers blank Teacher squad". Casper Star-Tribune. October 4, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cowboys open conference play with win over Teachers, 13–6". The Casper Tribune-Herald. October 11, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tigers defeat Teachers' eleven by two points". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 18, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "54-yard run gives Colorado Teachers 6–0 win over B.Y.U." The Billings Gazette. November 1, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Mines, Teachers end game in tie". Salt Lake Telegram. November 12, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "C.T.C. wins at Gunnison by 13–2 score". The Tribune-Republican. November 27, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Aggies rush over 3 touchdowns in rapid order to defeat Teachers 21 to 7". Greeley Daily Tribune. December 2, 1931. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.