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Colorado State University running back Izzy Matthews (35) carries the ball for a touchdown against New Mexico at Hughes Stadium on Nov 19. This is the final game at Hughes Stadium before the opening of an on campus stadium on 2017. (Luke Walker | Collegian)

Trio of running backs make history in New Mexico win

Eric Wolf November 20, 2016

Midway through this season, a balanced, three-headed rushing attack in Colorado State ball carriers Dalyn Dawkins, Izzy Matthews and freshman Marvin Kinsey Jr. started to emerge.The balance was nice, but...

Colorado State University students and fans attempt to catch a teeshirt that is shot into the stands at Hughes Stadium on Nov 19. The is the final game at Hughes Stadium before the opening of an on campus stadium in 2017. (Luke Walker | Collegian)

Deutschman: Hughes Stadium gave one last memory

Chad Deutschman November 20, 2016

11:48 p.m. It was 12 minutes before midnight on Saturday Nov. 19 when the final whistle blew at Hughes Stadium. It was 12 minutes before midnight that CSU president Tony Frank shut down the lights of...

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...

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...

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