FORT COLLINS — Playoffs? You kidding me? Jim Mora’s talking about playoffs? At CSU? “Yes. 100%,” Rams athletic director John Weber told me with a straight face Monday. “If other programs out of the Mountain West and the Pac-12 can do it, CSU can and will do it.” “You’re convinced Jim will get you there?” I asked. “Yes,” Weber replied. “Absolutely.” Didn’t blink. Didn’t … [Read more...] about Keeler: CSU Rams? Playoffs? Jim Mora isn’t kidding when he sees College Football Playoff in Fort Collins.
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Pac-12 signs deal with USA Network, rounding out media rights package
The third and final piece of the new Pac-12’s media rights package became official early Thursday with USA Network joining previously announced partners CBS and The CW to broadcast football and basketball games beginning next summer. As with the other partners, USA Network signed a five-year deal that runs through the 2030-31 season. However, its piece is the largest of the … [Read more...] about Pac-12 signs deal with USA Network, rounding out media rights package
CSU announces hiring of UConn’s Jim Mora. Press conference scheduled for Monday
Aiming to compete for big-time college football stakes, CSU made a huge hire on Wednesday. The school announced that Jim Mora will take over the football program. Mora, who revived UConn over the past four seasons, will be introduced Monday afternoon in Fort Collins. “I would like to thank President Amy Parsons, Director of Athletics John Weber, and all those involved for … [Read more...] about CSU announces hiring of UConn’s Jim Mora. Press conference scheduled for Monday
CSU Rams running back Jalen Dupree leaving team
Colorado State running back Jalen Dupree announced Thursday he is leaving the team. In a post on social media, the redshirt freshman and the Rams’ leading rusher this season said he plans to enter the transfer portal. “I want to thank God for the blessings and opportunities I’ve experience during my time at Colorado State,” Dupree wrote in his post. “I’m also sincerely grateful … [Read more...] about CSU Rams running back Jalen Dupree leaving team
CSU Rams vs. New Mexico Lobos football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions
Colorado State (2-7, 1-4 Mountain West) at New Mexico (6-2, 3-2 Mountain West) When/where: 1 p.m. Saturday/University Stadium TV/Radio: Altitude/Mountain West Network/Rams Radio Network BetMGM Line: CSU +14.5, 53.5 over/under Weather: 71 degrees, sunny Series History: CSU leads 45-25; the Rams won 17-6 last year in Fort Collins Three storylines Dupree waives white flag: Running … [Read more...] about CSU Rams vs. New Mexico Lobos football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions