1956-57 Colorado Buffaloes — schedule and results

The 1956-57 Colorado Buffaloes went 14-9 (5-7 in the Big 7) under head coach Sox Walseth. Simple Rating System: 6.57.

Game-by-game results (23 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1956-12-03vs Oregon State BeaversW 67–58Balch Fieldhouse
1956-12-08at Colorado State RamsW 65–53Men's Gym
1956-12-10vs Colorado State RamsW 70–49Balch Fieldhouse
1956-12-15vs USC TrojansW 79–76Balch Fieldhouse
1956-12-17vs Idaho VandalsW 71–52Balch Fieldhouse
1956-12-21at Washington HuskiesW 65–53Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1956-12-22at Washington HuskiesL 55–69Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1956-12-27neutral Missouri TigersW 64–55
1956-12-28neutral Michigan State SpartansW 90–87
1956-12-29neutral Kansas JayhawksL 54–80
1957-01-03at Miami (FL) HurricanesW 73–66Miami Beach Convention Center
1957-01-07at Nebraska CornhuskersL 52–74Nebraska Coliseum
1957-01-12vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 60–56Balch Fieldhouse
1957-01-19vs Kansas State WildcatsL 49–61Balch Fieldhouse
1957-02-02at Kansas State WildcatsL 60–73Ahearn Field House
1957-02-04at Iowa State CyclonesL 71–72The Armory
1957-02-09vs Missouri TigersW 75–70Balch Fieldhouse
1957-02-11vs Iowa State CyclonesW 59–53Balch Fieldhouse
1957-02-16vs Oklahoma SoonersW 75–69Balch Fieldhouse
1957-02-23at Missouri TigersL 62–72Brewer Fieldhouse
1957-03-02vs Kansas JayhawksL 57–68Balch Fieldhouse
1957-03-09at Kansas JayhawksL 63–78Allen Fieldhouse
1957-03-11at Oklahoma SoonersW 62–61McCasland Field House

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