Rewind through more than a century of Homecoming traditions and togetherness with these early snapshots of moments that still bring Buffs back to Boulder today. While the photos change, the feeling is unmistakably CU Boulder. 💛 🖤
ALT Football players in the middle of a play at CU's first homecoming game in 1914. Text reads: 1914. CU's first homecoming. November 7, 1914. C men versus Utah. CU won 33 to 0.
ALT A large depiction of the United States flanked by two ghostly figures is set up outside a house. The art reads "Ghost to Ghost. It's CU over Iowa State." Text reads: 1953. Haunted homecoming decorations. Haunted Homecoming decorations at the 1953 Homecoming game against Iowa State. Gift of Myrtle Browning Fulton to the CU Heritage Center.
ALT Ralphie and her handlers at a 1971 football game. Text reads: 1971. Queen Ralphie. Ralphie accepts her tinfoil homecoming queen crown.
ALT A group of students cheer and laugh under an airplane-styled parade float. Text reads: 1991. Homecoming parade. A Homecoming parade float features Ralphie, the "Tiger Killer."