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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Colorado State running back Izzy Mathews moves the ball into New Mexico territory during the first quarter on Oct. 20 in Albuquerque. The Rams defeated the Lobos 27-17 to become bowl eligible. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Rams narrowly defeat Lobos, become bowl eligible for fifth straight season

Justin Michael October 21, 2017

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- One week after struggling to contain Nevada through the air, Colorado State (6-2) football faced a much different beast Friday night in the New Mexico Lobos (3-4) and their option offense....

Colorado State running back Izzy Mathews (35) breaks a tackle for a first down against New Mexico at Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium on Nov 19. This was the final game at Hughes Stadium. (Luke Walker | Collegian)

Words from the enemy: New Mexico vs. CSU

Justin Michael October 19, 2017

New Mexico beat reporter Cameron Goeldner of the Daily Lobo breaks down Friday night's matchup between CSU and UNM.  Coming off of a 38-0 loss to Fresno State, the New Mexico Lobos (3-3, 1-2 MWC) will...

Colorado State linebacker Josh Watson (55) and defensive back Braylon Scott (18) wrap up New Mexico's running back Tyrone Owens (25) at Hughes Stadium on Nov. 19 2016. This was the final game  played at Hughes Stadium. (Luke Walker | Collegian)

Disciplined defense key in stopping New Mexico’s option offense

Justin Michael October 17, 2017

Colorado State football is 3-0 in Mountain West play for the first time since 2002 and with five wins on the season, the Rams are one victory away from being bowl eligible for a fifth consecutive season....

Punter Ryan Stonehouse kicks the ball away on fourth down during a 44-42 victory against the University of Nevada on October 14, 2017. (Jack Starkebaum)

Ryan Stonehouse added to Ray Guy Award watch list

Colin Barnard October 17, 2017

Colorado State freshman punter Ryan Stonehouse has been added to the 2017 Ray Guy Award watch list. The award is presented annually to the nation’s best college punter. Among all qualified punters,...

The Colorado State football team runs out of the tunnel at the beginning of the Rams' Homecoming win over Nevada. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

Scout team pivotal in CSU’s preparation for New Mexico’s option offense

Colin Barnard October 16, 2017

After surviving an unlikely test from Nevada on Saturday, the Colorado State football team turns its attention to an option offense in New Mexico. The Lobos are one of two teams in the Mountain West...

Senior wide receiver Michael Gallup brings in the reception over a Nevada defensive back during the 2017 homecoming game. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Gallup named MW Offensive Player of the Week

Colin Barnard October 16, 2017

Following the best statistical performance of his collegiate career, Colorado State wide receiver Michael Gallup has been named the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week.  Gallup led the Rams...

CSU running back Dalyn Dawkins outruns defensive back Nephi Sewell on his way to scoring a touchdown against Nevada during the 2017 Homecoming game. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Gallup, Dawkins rescue CSU’s defense in victory over Nevada

Colin Barnard October 15, 2017

[new_royalslider id="654"] Had it not been for the heroics of wide receiver Michael Gallup and running back Dalyn Dawkins, the Colorado State football team may be looking at its worst defeat in years. Instead,...

Olabisi Johnson (81) celebrates with Michael Gallup (4) after CSU scored a touchdown against Nevada on  Oct. 14, 2017. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Michael Gallup shines in Homecoming shootout victory

Justin Michael October 15, 2017

Led by the senior duo of quarterback Nick Stevens and wide receiver Michael Gallup, Colorado State football (5-2) came out under the lights and defeated Nevada (1-6) 44-42 in front of a Homecoming crowd...

Senior Michael Gallup makes a catch during the second quarter of action against the Nevada Wolf Pack.  (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

PHOTOS: Colorado State vs. Nevada

Colin Barnard October 14, 2017

The Colorado State football team defeated Nevada 44-42 on Homecoming in Fort Collins. [new_royalslider id="654"]

Offensive lineman Trae Moxley and Tyler Bjorklünd raise running back Marvin Kinsey Jr. into the air after scoring a touchdown. (Matt Begerman | Collegian)

Youth, maturity coming together on CSU’s offensive line

Eddie Herz October 13, 2017

Despite possessing a highly touted offense coming into the 2017 season, questions were abundant surrounding Colorado State's offensive line.  The Rams returned three linemen with experience in...

Cornerback Kevin Nutt Jr. holds the "Bighorn Ram" belt after making a big defensive stop at the Rocky Mountain Showdown on Sept. 1, 2016. The belt is passed off between players who make big plays during the game. (Jack Starkebaum | Collegian)

Kevin Nutt’s mental perseverance pivotal in breakout season

Eddie Herz October 13, 2017

A player's talent on the field can only take them so far. If mental demons linger in the background, they will find a way to inhibit success on the field. Colorado State senior cornerback Kevin Nutt...

A packed stadium sings the national anthem before kickoff against Oregon State for the first game of the 2017 season. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

CSU football looks to establish home field advantage with OCS

Justin Michael October 13, 2017

Colorado State football will host Nevada Saturday in what will be the first game played under the lights in the new on-campus stadium. Saturday’s Homecoming matchup with the Wolfpack will also be CSU’s...

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