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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Football

Colorado State University head football coach Mike Bobo fields questions from the media during football media day on August 2. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

CSU begins short week of preparation before Rocky Mountain Showdown

Eddie Herz August 28, 2018

The Colorado State Rams have begun a short week of practice before facing the Colorado State Buffaloes in the 2018 Rocky Mountain Showdown at Mile High Stadium. Though suffering a major upset to Hawaii...

Colorado State Quarterback K.J. Carta-Samuels attempts a pass as he is tackled by a Hawaii Rainbow Warrior's defender. The Rams lost 43-34 despite a last minute come back effort. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Rams late rally comes up short as they fall to Hawaii in season-opener

Eddie Herz August 25, 2018

It was too little, too late for the Colorado State Rams in their season-opener against Hawaii at Canvas Stadium on Friday evening. CSU’s late attempt at an improbable comeback came up just short as...

Defensive Linemen Ellison Hubbard chases Hawaii's Quarterback out of the pocket during the first quarter of play at Canvas Stadium on August 25, 2018 in Fort Collins, CO. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Zahlmann: The more things change for CSU, the more they stay the same

Luke Zahlmann August 25, 2018

Same story, different season for Colorado State football. The Rams possessed a defense that ranked in the bottom third for rushing and passing allowed last season, and despite the turnover of both coaching...

Photo Credit: Javon Harris

CSU safety Jamal Hicks has emerged on and off the field since his injury

Eddie Herz August 24, 2018

The current motto for junior safety Jamal Hicks, who is healthy and ready to contribute in the secondary again, is to pick up where he left off.  Hicks broke his right arm in the first quarter of a late-October...

A football-field sized American flag is unfurled before the start of Colorado State University's first football game of the season against Oregon State, on Saturday, August 26th. Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian

CSU’s latest walk ons: A labor of love for the game

Mack Beaulieu August 24, 2018

Listening to the latest players to receive a walk-on scholarship for Colorado State University, it becomes clear the values coaches want in a walk-on are in offensive lineman Barry Wesley and kick returner...

Colorado State Running Back Izzy Matthews makes a dive into the end zone during the second quarter of action on Nov. 4 against the University of Wyoming. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian

Zahlmann: A slight improvement awaits, but next year will show greatest growth

Luke Zahlmann August 24, 2018

Average has been the tale, but a step forward awaits for Colorado State football.  Outside of their opening weekend against the Rainbow Warriors of Hawaii, the Rams will face a gauntlet of Colorado in...

Head Coach Mike Bobo is furious after an unsportsmanlike conduct is called against the CSU defense late in the 4th quarter of the Rams 59-52 loss against Boise State. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

Herz: CSU Rams will fall back due to tough out-of-conference matchups

Eddie Herz August 24, 2018

Uncertainty surrounds the Colorado State Rams for the 2018 season. The Rams’ five-year streak of reaching a bowl game is up in the air with plenty of questions looming. The culprit is that a plethora...

K.J. Carta-Samuels makes a pass during a drill at practice on August 2. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Beaulieu: Rams Should exceed expectations this year

Mack Beaulieu August 24, 2018

Going into the season with relatively low expectations, the Colorado State football team is an interesting young team with a wide variety of possible outcomes. There are four games on the schedule that...

A CSU football players helps hype up the crowd before the start of the Rocky Mountain Showdown on Sept. 1, 2017.  (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Balde: CSU will take a step in the right direction this year

Mamadou Balde August 24, 2018

Colorado State football will blend their new and returning players together in harmony to improve from last season's record. Once again the Rams will be without quarterback Collin Hill who tore his ACL...

Defensive Coordinator John Jancek makes a suggestion to Braylin Scott after a drill at practice on August 2. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

CSU is checking the boxes off their offseason to-do list on defense

Eddie Herz August 23, 2018

The Colorado State football's defense was broken in 2017, so it needed to be fixed in 2018. Not with glue and duct tape, but with an entire overhaul.  CSU has brought in John Jancek to be its new defensive...

K.J. Carta-Samuels tenses before throwing a pass at practice on August 2. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Colorado State Rams release first 2018 depth chart

Eddie Herz August 18, 2018

Colorado State’s first depth chart of the 2018 season was released Saturday by coach Mike Bobo. The Rams have officially named their starters with the season-opener against Hawaii at Canvas Stadium...

Coach Mike Bobo high fives a player during a drill at practice on August 2. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Mike Bobo diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy, return date unknown

Eddie Herz August 15, 2018

Colorado State University coach Mike Bobo has announced that he is undergoing multiple-day treatment for peripheral neuropathy after being hospitalized following CSU’s scrimmage last Saturday. The...

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