AP Poll Summary
| Pre | 9/13 | 9/20 | 9/27 | 10/4 | 10/11 | 10/18 | 10/25 | 11/1 | 11/8 | 11/15 | 11/22 | 11/29 | 12/6 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
12 Games
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 11, 1971 | Sat | Colorado | @ | (9) LSU | SEC | W | 31 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Sep 18, 1971 | Sat | (12) Colorado | Wyoming | WAC | W | 56 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Sep 25, 1971 | Sat | (10) Colorado | @ | (6) Ohio State | Big Ten | W | 20 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 4 | Oct 2, 1971 | Sat | (6) Colorado | Kansas State | Big 8 | W | 31 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Oct 9, 1971 | Sat | (5) Colorado | @ | Iowa State | Big 8 | W | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | W 5 | |
| 6 | Oct 16, 1971 | Sat | (6) Colorado | @ | (2) Oklahoma | Big 8 | L | 17 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 7 | Oct 23, 1971 | Sat | (11) Colorado | Missouri | Big 8 | W | 27 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Oct 30, 1971 | Sat | (9) Colorado | @ | (1) Nebraska | Big 8 | L | 7 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 9 | Nov 6, 1971 | Sat | (13) Colorado | @ | Kansas | Big 8 | W | 35 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 10 | Nov 13, 1971 | Sat | (12) Colorado | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | W | 40 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 11 | Nov 20, 1971 | Sat | (10) Colorado | Air Force | Ind | W | 53 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 12 | Dec 31, 1971 | Fri | (7) Colorado | @ | (15) Houston | Ind | W | 29 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | W 4 | Bluebonnet Bowl (Houston, TX) |
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