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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Football

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CSU football dominates on the ground in bounce-back win

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor September 21, 2024

Short-term glory, long-term worry. Colorado State football defeated UTEP 27-17 in their third-consecutive home game at Canvas Stadium. The Rams came into the matchup sporting a bruise from a lopsided...

A football player in green and gold holds up his hands in front of a sea of CSU fans while a University of Boulder walks next to him.

CSU football gears up for UTEP, looks to mend early-season misfortune

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 20, 2024

There is no amount of makeup that can cover the stye that has been the Colorado State football program through its first three weeks of the season. CSU has been outscored 97-47 in those weeks despite...

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CSU football dissolves into disaster in front of record crowd, loses to CU

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 14, 2024

Editors Note: This post has been updated to more accurately represent the amount of Football Bowl Subdivision schools in Colorado. As the game droned on, the faces of all 40,099 people in a record-setting...

A football player wearing a bright orange uniform jumps in the air and raises his arms as a crowd cheers on players behind him.

Gallery: Aggies triumph over UNC in 1st home game of 2024 season

Samantha Nordstrom, Staff Photographer September 12, 2024

University of Colorado Boulder football coach Deion Sanders smiles at the crowd at Folsom Field before the Buffs' game against North Dakota State University Aug. 29.

Norvell vs. Sanders: Coaches’ similarities, differences mirror their schools’ rivalry

Lincoln Roch and Charlie Hewitt September 12, 2024

Leading up to last year's Rocky Mountain Showdown, talk across the nation focused on the long-standing rivalry between the University of Colorado Boulder and Colorado State University. At center stage...

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3 great Rocky Mountain Showdown moments

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter September 12, 2024

The Rocky Mountain Showdown is one of the greatest rivalries in college football. The hate between Colorado and Colorado State is nonstop, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, making it one of the best atmospheres...

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CSU football readies arsenal ahead of Rocky Mountain Showdown

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor September 10, 2024

The Rams are the talk of the town. Colorado State football flourished at home last week. Next up is Colorado — a team with potent star power and one of the most polarizing narratives in all of college...

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Ram fans celebrate diversity, unity at CSU’s expanding tailgate experience

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor September 10, 2024

All are welcome at Colorado State University tailgates. From music stages to alumni gatherings, CSU's pregame has it all. Alumni, students, parents of students, rival fans and local Ram fans each have...

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1st win, injury scare: CSU football revels in special home environment

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor September 7, 2024

Comatose got its reps in. Colorado State football took on Northern Colorado in their first home game of the season. After a blowout loss to Texas in week one, the Rams bounced back in a big way.  The...

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Lt. Col. John Mosley as told by Collegian, CSU archives

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 7, 2024

Lt. Col. John Mosley is one of the most prolific personalities ever to step foot in Fort Collins.  Mosley's historic feats will once again be honored with the retiring of his No. 14 jersey across all...

Four young students in green cold weather clothes smile at the camera, one making a ram sign with her hands.

Graser: 5 do’s, don’ts when attending CSU football games

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter September 5, 2024

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. Colorado State football has...

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