# 1992 Colorado Buffaloes football team

The 1992 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder in the 1992 college football season. The team was led by head coach Bill McCartney and played their home games at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado. The Buffaloes participated as members of the Big 8 Conference.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 5 | 12:00 pm | Colorado State* | No. 12 | Folsom FieldBoulder, CO (Rocky Mountain Showdown) | KCNC | W 37–17 | 52,164 |
| September 12 | 11:00 am | at Baylor* | No. 12 | Floyd Casey StadiumWaco, TX | KCNC | W 57–38 | 34,202 |
| September 19 | 5:00 pm | at Minnesota* | No. 11 | Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeMinneapolis, MN | | W 21–20 | 33,719 |
| September 26 | 1:30 pm | Iowa* | No. 10 | Folsom FieldBoulder, CO | ABC | W 28–12 | 52,355 |
| October 8 | 6:00 pm | at Missouri | No. 9 | Faurot FieldColumbia, MO | ESPN | W 6–0 | 37,183 |
| October 17 | 5:30 pm | Oklahoma | No. 7 | Folsom FieldBoulder, CO | ESPN | T 24–24 | 52,454 |
| October 24 | 12:00 pm | Kansas State | No. 9 | Folsom FieldBoulder, CO (rivalry) | KCNC | W 54–7 | 52,235 |
| October 31 | 2:00 pm | at No. 8 Nebraska | No. 8 | Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE (rivalry) | ESPN | L 7–52 | 76,287 |
| November 7 | 12:00 pm | Oklahoma State | No. 16 | Folsom FieldBoulder, CO | KCNC | W 28–0 | 51,559 |
| November 14 | 1:30 pm | at No. 20 Kansas | No. 13 | Memorial StadiumLawrence, KS | ABC | W 25–18 | 43,000 |
| November 21 | 12:00 pm | Iowa State | No. 11 | Folsom FieldBoulder, CO | KCNC | W 31–10 | 49,133 |
| January 1 | 2:30 pm | vs. No. 6 Syracuse* | No. 10 | Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ (Fiesta Bowl) | NBC | L 22–26 | 70,224 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Mountain time ||||||||

## Season summary
### Colorado State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Colorado St | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Colorado | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 37 |
First meeting since 1989
* CU - Westbrook 48 pass from Stewart (Blottiaux kick)
* CU - Johnson 60 pass from Stewart (Blottiaux kick)
* CSU - Ivlow 67 run (Rantzau kick)
* CSU - Rantzau 36 FG
* CU - Blottiaux 20 FG
* CU - Fauria 17 pass from Stewart (Blottiaux kick)
* CSU - Ward 9 run (Rantzau kick)
* CU - Blottiaux 28 FG
* CU - Blottiaux 29 FG
* CU - Westbrook 6 pass from Stewart
* Rushing: CSU Ivlow 6-152; CU Warren 14-66
* Passing: CSU Hill 10-23-115; CU Stewart 21-36-1-409
* Receiving: CSU Primus 4-81; CU Westbrook 7-130

### At Baylor

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Colorado | 7 | 26 | 3 | 21 | 57 |
| Baylor | 3 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 38 |
* BU - Weir 28 FG
* CU - Fauria 7 pass from Stewart (Blottiaux kick)
* CU - Blottiaux 50 FG
* CU - Johnson 35 pass from Stewart (Blottiaux kick)
* CU - Safety, Joe grounding in end zone
* CU - Warren 1 run (Blottiaux kick)
* CU - Westbrook 52 pass from Stewart (Blottiaux kick)
* BU - Mims 80 pass from Joe (Weir kick)
* BU - Strait 5 runn (Weir kick)
* CU - Blottiaux 28 FG
* BU - Bonner 33 pass from Joe (Weir kick)
* CU - Warren 4 run (Blottiaux kick)
* CU - Warren 14 run (Blottiaux kick)
* BU - McFarland 46 interception return (Strait run)
* CU - Leomiti 39 pass from Tobin (Blottiaux kick)
* BU - Miller 30 pass from Joe (pass failed)
* Rushing: CU Warren 19-41, BU Mims 4-22
* Passing: CU Stewart 16-17-251, BU Joe 6-20-262
* Receiving: CU Westbrook 11-186, BU Miller 2-82