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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Colin Hill walks off the field after a third down during the game against Illinois State Sept. 22. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Zahlmann: The Rams need to stop giving their quarterbacks mixed signals

Luke Zahlmann September 22, 2018

The carousel at quarterback for Colorado State football is not one that is new but is one that needs to end. Two years ago, the Rams shuffled between a trio of signal callers in Nick Stevens, Faton Bauta...

Olivia Nicholson and Breana Runnels talk after a timeout. (Devin Cornelius | Collegain)

Rams sweep the Spartans in home-opener of their Mountain West schedule

Luke Zahlmann September 22, 2018

Adorned in orange, Colorado State University volleyball did their part on Ag Day, sweeping conference foe San Jose State University in the home-opener of their conference schedule (25-15, 25-16, 26-24)....

K.J. Carta-Samuels converses with a coach before taking the field during the game against Illinois State. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Illinois State leaves the Rams seeing red after another lopsided loss

Eddie Herz September 22, 2018

The Colorado State University Rams may have been wearing their unique orange jerseys for Ag Day against Illinois State University, but the same dysfunctional CSU team took the field once again. Illinois...

CSU Wide Receiver Olabisi Johnson on the sideline during the Rams 47-21 win over the UNC Bears. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

Takeaways from the opening half of CSU football against Illinois State

Luke Zahlmann September 22, 2018

Colorado State football returned home Saturday for a matchup against FCS-opponent, No.15 Illinois State University. After a loss to the University of Florida on the road last week, 48-10, CSU came out...

Katie Oleksak (#22) and Paulina Hougaard-jensen (#11) prepare for the serve (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

CSU volleyball starts their Mountain West schedule with a win in Reno

Sergio Santistevan September 21, 2018

Colorado State volleyball has often dominated conference play in the last decade, winning eight of the last nine Mountain West conference titles, but the Rams learned early that this season may be different. The...

Colorado State Quarterback K.J. Carta-Samuels makes a deep pass from the pocket during the fourth quarter of play against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. The Rams fell to the Warriors 43-34 at Canvas Stadium on August 25, 2018 in Fort Collins, CO. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

CSU’s Carta-Samuels’ physical and mental skills have progressed

Eddie Herz September 20, 2018

Redshirt senior quarterback K.J. Carta-Samuels has yet to doubt himself on Colorado State’s offense. Transferring to a new program, learning a new offensive scheme and being named CSU’s starter after...

The Rams celebrate after scoring a point during the game against Florida State on Sept. 2, 2018. The Rams won 3-2. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

CSU volleyball set to begin their conference schedule this weekend

Sergio Santistevan September 20, 2018

The Mountain West conference has consistently run through Colorado State volleyball in the last decade and this season will be no different. The Rams have won eight of the last nine conference titles,...

A giant inflatable CSU football player is strung up next to the CSU Alumni Association before the Rocky Mountain Showdown. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Sports for dummies: Game-day guide for the casual football fan

Ashley Potts September 20, 2018

Unpopular opinion: Football is weird. While I—as a person who does not immediately shy away from things involving sports—understand football, I would say it is a conditional understanding. I understand...

CSU Football players run out of the tunnel onto Broncos stadium during the start of Rocky Mountain Showdown. The Rams lost to the Buffs  13-45. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Zahlmann: The Rams’ upcoming three-game stretch is pivotal

Luke Zahlmann September 20, 2018

Already 1-3 on the year, Colorado State football has the next three games to make their season memorable. Starting with their Ag Day matchup against Illinois State, the Rams are set to face a pivotal...

Oaklands Raiders coach Kelsey Martinez during warm ups before the Raiders and Detroit Lions game at Oakland Alameda County Coliseum on Aug. 10, 2018. (Photo courtesy of the Oakland Raiders)

CSU alumna Kelsey Martinez is making a name at the highest level

Eddie Herz September 19, 2018

As another professional sports season opens, another female graduate of Colorado State University is making her presence known in the coaching ranks. 2015 CSU alumna and Pueblo, Colorado-native Kelsey...

The other side of the CSU volleyball coaching equation: Emily Kohan

The other side of the CSU volleyball coaching equation: Emily Kohan

Luke Zahlmann September 18, 2018

Colorado State volleyball has a trio of coaches, all with different styles. The role of motivator is played by Assistant Coach Emily Kohan. With the CSU staff featuring long-time coach Tom Hilbert along...

The Mens Cross Country team leads the race during the Wyoming Invite in Cheyanne on Aug. 31. The Rams won the meet with a total of 32 points with Eric Hamer, Cole Rockhold and Forrest Barton placing second through fourth. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

U.S Track and Field releases updated cross country rankings

Luke Zahlmann September 18, 2018

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association released a rankings update Tuesday with the men’s team at No. 11, a drop of one spot despite not competing since the previous poll. The...

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