Rick Wheeler

QB · Colorado 1985-87 · #7

Hometown: Englewood, Colo.
High School: Cherry Creek
Letters: 2 (1985, 1987)

Roster History

Season	#	Pos	Yr	Hometown	Status
1985	7	/QB		Englewood, Colo.	Letterwinner
1987				Englewood, Colo.	Letterwinner

Passing

Season	Comp	Att	Pct	Yds	TD	INT	Rating	Sacked	Sk Yds
1985	2	8	25.0	26	1	2	43.6	—	—
1987	5	14	35.7	71	0	1	64.0	—	—
Career	7	22	31.8	97	1	3	56.6	—	—

Game log (9 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Comp	Att	Pct	Yds	TD	INT	Long	Rating	Sacked
1985
Sep 21, 1985	Ohio State	L 13-36	0	3	0.0	0	0	1	—	-66.7	—
Oct 12, 1985	Missouri	W 38-7	0	1	0.0	0	0	1	—	-200.0	—
Oct 19, 1985	at Iowa State	W 40-6	1	3	33.3	14	1	0	—	182.5	—
Oct 26, 1985	at Nebraska	L 7-17	1	1	100.0	12	0	0	—	200.8	—
1987
Sep 12, 1987	Oregon	L 7-10	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	—	0.0	—
Sep 19, 1987	Stanford	W 31-17	1	4	25.0	14	0	0	—	54.4	—
Sep 26, 1987	Washington State	W 26-17	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	—	0.0	—
Nov 21, 1987	at Kansas State	W 41-0	3	3	100.0	40	0	0	—	212.0	—
Nov 28, 1987	Nebraska	L 7-24	1	4	25.0	17	0	1	—	10.7	—

Rushing

Season	Att	Gain	Lost	Net	Avg	TD
1985	23	—	—	62	2.7	2
1986	2	—	—	7	3.5	0
1987	24	—	—	67	2.8	3
Career	49	—	—	136	2.8	5

Game log (10 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Att	Gain	Lost	Net	Avg	TD	Long
1985
Sep 21, 1985	Ohio State	L 13-36	7	—	—	28	4.0	1	—
Oct 12, 1985	Missouri	W 38-7	1	—	—	6	6.0	0	—
Oct 19, 1985	at Iowa State	W 40-6	10	—	—	-10	-1.0	1	—
Oct 26, 1985	at Nebraska	L 7-17	5	—	—	38	7.6	0	—
1986
Oct 18, 1986	Iowa State	W 31-3	2	—	—	7	3.5	0	—
1987
Sep 12, 1987	Oregon	L 7-10	1	—	—	-8	-8.0	0	—
Sep 19, 1987	Stanford	W 31-17	9	—	—	16	1.8	2	—
Sep 26, 1987	Washington State	W 26-17	5	—	—	24	4.8	0	—
Nov 21, 1987	at Kansas State	W 41-0	6	—	—	26	4.3	1	—
Nov 28, 1987	Nebraska	L 7-24	3	—	—	9	3.0	0	—

Total Offense

Season	Rush	Rush Yds	Pass Att	Pass Yds	Plays	Total Yds	Avg	TD
1985	23	62	8	26	31	88	2.8	3
1986	2	7	0	0	2	7	3.5	0
1987	24	67	14	71	38	138	3.6	3
Career	49	136	22	97	71	233	3.3	6

All-Purpose Yards

Season	Rush	Rec	PR	KR	INT	FR	FGB	Total	TD
1985	62	—	—	—	—	—	—	62	2
1986	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	0
1987	67	—	—	—	—	—	—	67	3
Career	136	—	—	—	—	—	—	136	5

Scoring

Season	TD	Rush	Rec	Ret	FG	XP	2-Pt	Saf	Pts
1985	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	12
1987	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	18
Career	5	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	30

Notes

Rosters for historical seasons currently reflect letterwinners; complete rosters are in progress.

A dash (—) indicates a statistic not yet available for that season or player; 0 is a verified zero.

Game-by-game statistics for seasons before 2007 reflect games where individual figures have been researched and may not include every game; season totals are official.