Denver Pioneers football, 1920–1929

1920–1929 Denver Pioneers football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Head coach

The Denver Ministers football program, 1920–1929 represented the University of Denver in college football during the 1920s as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference. The program was led by four head coaches during the decade: Fred J. Murphy (1920–1922), Elmer McDevitt (1923–1924), Fred Dawson (1925–1928), and Jeff Cravath (1929–1931).

Highlights of the decade included:

  • The 1921 team compiled a 4–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 133 to 78.
  • The 1922 team compiled a 6–1–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 107 to 48.
  • The 1923 team compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 117 to 99.
  • The 1927 team compiled a 5–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 120 to 51.
  • The 1929 team compiled a 5–1–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 92 to 33.