1954 Denver Pioneers football team

The 1954 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver as a member of the Skyline Conference during the 1954 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Bob Blackman, the Pioneers compiled a 9–1 record (6–1 against conference opponents), won the Skyline championship, were ranked No. 18 in the final Coaches Poll, and outscored opponents by a total of 298 to 96.

1954 Denver Pioneers football
Skyline champion
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
Record9–1 (6–1 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumHilltop Stadium
1954 Skyline Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Denver $ 6 1 09 1 0
Wyoming 5 1 06 4 0
Utah State 4 3 04 6 0
New Mexico 3 3 05 5 0
Utah 3 3 04 7 0
Colorado A&M 3 4 03 7 0
Montana 1 5 03 6 0
BYU 1 6 01 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 1954 team was inducted as a group into the University of Denver Athletic Hall of Fame in 2007. At the time, the group was "widely considered the greatest in DU history".

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