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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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Colorado State University fans fly a "Tear Em Asunder" flag before the fourth quarter of the CSU football game against The University of New Mexico Lobos Nov. 25, 2022. The Rams won 17-0 in the final game of the seaon, which usually sees a small student section due to the CSU fall break. On Friday, nonstudent fans filled the student section to sit in the sun and show the Rams support from both sides of the field.

‘Taking control of our future’: Amy Parsons, John Weber talk Pac-12

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 12, 2024

A house once ablaze is rebuilt in fashion by six teams ready to usher in a new age. In a move of historic significance, Colorado State University announced its decision — along with Boise State University,...

Colorado State football players practice in Canvas Stadium the morning of Sept. 12 following the announcement that the Rams are moving to the Pac 12 conference. The announcement was made Thursday morning that CSU would be leaving the Mountain West Conference.

Breaking: CSU announces move to Pac-12 in 2026

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 12, 2024

Editor’s note: This is an ongoing breaking news story. There will be updates provided as they become available. Colorado State University announced that it will be joining the Pac-12 conference, leaving...

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 fans celebrate during the Rocky Mountain Showdown game against Colorado State University at Folsom Field in Boulder Sept. 16. CU won 43-35.

Cook: Lamenting last year’s loss will lead to torment of Buffs

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 12, 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. There’s no way around it:...

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...

North Dakota State University's Marcus Gulley (0) deflects a pass intended for the University of Colorado Boulder's Jimmy Horn Jr. during the schools' football game at Folsom Field Aug. 29.

Colorado’s inconsistent season sets up for meeting with Colorado State

Baylan Wysuph, The CU Independent September 12, 2024

At the end of season two of coach Deion Sanders’ docuseries "Coach Prime,” he said 2023’s 4-8 season was one of “hope” and that he gave football at Colorado an exciting breath of fresh air. Granted,...

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...

A football player in a bright orange uniform runs with a football while surrounded by football players in white uniforms.

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...

A woman in an orange jersey jumps up to a volleyball net with her hand extended while two women in white and green jerseys on the other side jump up with their hands extended.

CSU volleyball defeats Central Arkansas, tallies first win

Will Engle, Sports Copy Editor September 7, 2024

Malaya Jones didn't mince any words following Colorado State volleyball's 3-1 (25-21, 19-25, 25-15, 25-21) win over Central Arkansas Saturday afternoon. "I told you we was going to win," Jones said...

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