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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

The CU Buffs beat the CSU Rams 27-24 in overtime in the Rocky Mountain Showdown. (Abbie Parr/Collegian)

CSU, CU opposites going into Showdown

September 1, 2016

The Friday night matchup between Colorado State and the University of Colorado posts a team focused on building experience with one that already has plenty of it. CU comes into the game with a school-record...

Police officers walk on the field after the 1999 Rocky Mountain Showdown Photo credit: Keegan Pope

The greatest Rocky Mountain Showdowns in history: No. 2

Justin Michael September 1, 2016

On Sept. 4, 1999, the Rocky Mountain Showdown should have been remembered as one of the proudest moments in Colorado State history. CSU had not defeated CU since 1986 and coming into the game ranked No....

Colorado State University Football Media Day August 10, 2016 (Luke Walker/ Collegian)

CSU releases first depth chart of 2016

Eric Wolf August 31, 2016

The Colorado State Rams released the team’s first depth chart of the season during Monday’s game week press conference. There was plenty of reaction to the first copy of the depth chart, especially...

Colorado State and CU Boulder face off in the annual Rocky Mountain Showdown. Photo by Hunter Thompson

The greatest Rocky Mountain Showdowns in history: No. 3

Justin Michael August 31, 2016
The 2003 Rocky Mountain Showdown was everything you could ask for in a college football game.
Colorado State University football practice on August 8th, 2016 (Luke Walker/ Collegian)

Age just a number for CSU secondary

Justin Michael August 31, 2016

After losing nine starters on defense from last season, CSU football will be have an extremely inexperienced defense 2016. In most cases inexperience can lead to miscommunication, but CSU defensive coordinator...

Rocky Mountain Showdown still a thriving rivalry

Rocky Mountain Showdown still a thriving rivalry

August 30, 2016

Round 88 of the Rams versus the Buffs is coming soon.Colorado State University and the University of Colorado will travel to Denver to take part in the 88th Rocky Mountain Showdown Friday, Sept. 2 at Sports...

Colorado State running back Treyous Jarrells (3), runs through a CU defender's tackle during the 2014 Rocky Mountain Showdown. Photo credit: Austin Simpson

The five greatest Rocky Mountain Showdowns in history: No. 4

Justin Michael August 30, 2016
The five greatest Rocky Mountain Showdowns in history: No. 4
Offensive lineman Justin Borvansky celebrating the 2000 Showdown win Photo credit: Keegan Pope

The five greatest Rocky Mountain Showdowns in history: No. 5

Justin Michael August 29, 2016
“There’s your Big-12 boys, can you play with them or can’t you play with them,”
Colorado State University football team scrimmages during it's Media Day on August 10, 2016. (Natalie Dyer / Collegian)

CSU moving from fall camp to game week

Eric Wolf August 25, 2016

Monday marked the first day of classes at Colorado State University. For the football team, that meant taking the field for fall camp practice number 20 on the same day that they returned to class.Going...

Colorado State University Football Media Day August 10, 2016 (Luke Walker/ Collegian)

Rams offense to be led by running game

Eric Wolf August 23, 2016

Junior center and anchor of the Colorado State offensive line Jake Bennett knows the offensive potential of this year’s team is there. All he has to do is look back to last season when things started...

New uniforms bring a modern look to CSU football

New uniforms bring a modern look to CSU football

Justin Michael August 22, 2016

CSU football unveiled their new look last Wednesday, releasing the team’s new Under Armour uniforms.The combos include green and white tops, plus green, white and gold pants - allowing for several combination...

Colorado State University Football Media Day August 10, 2016 (Luke Walker/ Collegian)

Offense dominates the day in final scrimmage of fall camp

Justin Michael August 20, 2016

The Rams played their final scrimmage of fall camp Saturday afternoon in front of a few thousand season ticket holders and Ram Club members at Hughes stadium. The event was closed to the media but head...

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