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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

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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...

Colorado State defensive specialist Delaney Mcintosh (22) stays focused as she sets the ball to the University of Colorado Sept. 19.

CSU volleyball falls short, Rocky Mountain Showdown takes another victim

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter September 19, 2024

CSU Athletics cannot gain a win against Colorado this season, extending now to volleyball.  Colorado State wrapped up its penultimate match of the non-conference season in a heated game against rivals...

Colorado State University's volleyball team plays against Michigan State University in Moby Arena Aug. 31. CSU lost to Michigan State 3-1.

CSU volleyball meets Pac-12 announcement with excitement, caution

Will Engle, Sports Copy Editor September 19, 2024

Colorado State volleyball — along with CSU's 15 other Division I programs — woke up the morning of Sept. 12 to the announcement that CSU would be joining the Pac-12. As CSU's current largest women's...

Man in white shirt and hat uses golf club to hit golf ball, sky and trees in background

New coach, new record: CSU golf dominates season opener at Ram Masters

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor September 18, 2024

Shattered record, bright beginnings. The Colorado State men’s golf team made a statement in their season opener at the Ram Masters Invitational. The Rams finished with 22 strokes under par at the...

A football player in green and gold runs with the football.

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...

A bunch of football players in white uniforms start to mingle with a massive crowd of spectators.

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...

One football player jumps while teammates stand around him. A large crowd of spectators is in the background.

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...

A crowd of people wearing orange clothing mingle around cars and tents outside of a football stadium.

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...

A woman's volleyball player jumps while hitting a ball over the net while her teammates watch around her

In landslide match, CSU begins to offset losing streak

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter September 8, 2024

After a vigorous weekend, Colorado State ended on a good note in a landslide match against Grand Canyon. CSU has started its winning streak, making this its second win of the season and first sweep...

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