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Colorado State University line backer Tre Thomas (52) sacks New Mexico quarterback Lamar Jordan (13) at Hughes Stadium on Nov 19. This is the final game at Hughes Stadium before the opening of a new on campus Stadium in 2017. (Luke Walker | Collegian)

CSU defense responds in big way in New Mexico victory

Eric Wolf November 20, 2016

Coming into Saturday’s game with the New Mexico Lobos, that Colorado State defense defense had a call to answer after last week's porous showing against the Air Force rushing attack.Coming out of...

Rams beat Lobos 49-31 in final game at Hughes Stadium

Rams beat Lobos 49-31 in final game at Hughes Stadium

Chad Deutschman November 20, 2016

Colorado State bid farewell to Hughes Stadium, honoring their home since 1968 with one final victory. CSU held New Mexico and the nation’s no. 1 rushing attack in check en route to a 49-31 Saturday...

Boise State linebacker Ben Weaver (51) brings down New Mexico running back Daryl Chestnut (20) on Friday Oct. 7, 2016, at University Stadium in Albuquerque, N.M. (Darin Oswald/Idaho Statesman/TNS)

Opponent Spotlight: New Mexico Lobos

Eric Wolf November 18, 2016

New Mexico: 7-3 (5-1 Mountain West)With only two chances left to grab a win and a bowl game, the Colorado State Rams face off with a New Mexico team that is in a three-way tie for first place in the Mountain...

Hughes Stadium: Saying goodbye to one era, hello to the next

Hughes Stadium: Saying goodbye to one era, hello to the next

Chad Deutschman November 17, 2016

There have been 261 games played at Hughes Stadium. There will only be one more. When Colorado State takes Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium Saturday night, each second that ticks off the clock, every...

Farewell Hughes: 48 years and 120 miles

Farewell Hughes: 48 years and 120 miles

Eric Wolf November 17, 2016

Plenty of people have made the journey to Hughes Stadium for years to support Colorado State football, but few are able to say that their journey spanned the entire space and time of the 48-year-old stadium.When...

CSU defense aims to bounce back from Air Force

CSU defense aims to bounce back from Air Force

Eric Wolf November 17, 2016

In last Saturday’s 49-46 to Air Force, the Colorado State Rams gave up more rushing yards (485) than any team in the Mountain West conference this season.CSU’s young defense had been gaining...

CSU Quarterback Nick Stevens (7) on the sideline during the Rams win over Fresno State. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

CSU offense growing under a more confident Stevens

Eric Wolf November 15, 2016

Compared to this time last year, or even 10 weeks ago, a few things thing are clear about the Colorado State offense, it is a better offense, and it is being led by a better Nick Stevens. For the way...

Michael: Air Force loss proves officials need to modify how they call targeting

Michael: Air Force loss proves officials need to modify how they call targeting

Justin Michael November 15, 2016

Saturday night’s loss to Air Force was a bitter pill to swallow for Colorado State football fans. Nick Stevens was brilliant under center and had the team won, Nov. 12 would have been remembered...

(Keegan Pope | Collegian)

Success for CSU offense not translating to wins

Chad Deutschman November 15, 2016

The numbers are there for Colorado State, the wins are not. The Colorado State (5-5, 3-3 Mountain West) offense has outgained their opponents in seven of ten possible games. Despite the advantage, the...

Nick Stevens throws a pass against Air Force during the 2016 season

Wolf: Stevens stands tall in Air Force defeat

Eric Wolf November 14, 2016

On Saturday night, there were not too many constants in Colorado State’s 49-46 loss to Air Force in a game that featured enough rushing yards, lead changes, officiating head scratchers and momentum...

Air Force runs around CSU in 49-46 win

Air Force runs around CSU in 49-46 win

Eric Wolf November 13, 2016

Highlights provided by CTV Sports Olivia Landis and Karlee Schwartzkopf Normally, a shootout in a college football game is laden with high powered gunslingers and miles worth of passing yards. On...

CSU falls 49-46 in shootout with Air Force

CSU falls 49-46 in shootout with Air Force

Chad Deutschman November 13, 2016

Highlights provided by CTV Sports' Olivia Landis and Karlee Schwartzkopf  COLORADO SPRINGS- It was a Saturday night shootout at the Academy, as Colorado State and Air Force traded blows for 60 minutes.  In...

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