The Colorado Buffaloes were 11-0 in 1989. They fell to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 21 to 6, in the Orange Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 7-0 | 11-1 | |
6-1 | 10-2 | ||
5-2 | 7-4 | ||
4-3 | 6-5 | ||
2-5 | 4-7 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 452 | 5,201 | 768 | 6.8 | 4,090 | 666 | 6.1 | 1,111 | 102 | 10.9 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 5th | 9th | 69th | 4th | 3rd | 7th | 2nd | 101st | 105th | 2nd | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 150 | 3,300 | 4.4 | 1,270 | 400 | 3.2 | 2,030 | 342 | 5.9 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 6th | 17th | 22nd | 20th | 11th | 27th | 38th | 74th | 14th | ||||||||||
Net | +302 | +1,901 | +768 | +2.3 | +2,820 | +266 | +3.0 | -919 | -240 | +5.0 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 3rd | 5th | 69th | 4th | 2nd | 6th | 2nd | 95th | 104th | 1st |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |