The Colorado Buffaloes were 5-6 in 1997.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
5-3 | 7-5 | ||
5-3 | 6-5 | ||
3-5 | 5-6 | ||
3-5 | 5-6 | ||
2-6 | 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 | 300 | 4,047 | 715 | 5.7 | 1,491 | 363 | 4.1 | 2,556 | 352 | 7.3 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 50th | 59th | 101st | 36th | 72nd | 102nd | 43rd | 38th | 43rd | 49th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 295 | 3,858 | 5.0 | 2,235 | 546 | 4.1 | 1,623 | 225 | 7.2 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 67th | 38th | 44th | 94th | 105th | 69th | 5th | 2nd | 58th | ||||||||||
Net | +5 | +189 | +715 | +0.7 | -744 | -183 | +0.0 | +933 | +127 | +0.0 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 58th | 49th | 101st | 31st | 92nd | 108th | 54th | 13th | 8th | 55th |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | |
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 8 | .200 | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | .444 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | .600 | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | .600 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |