AIR FORCE ACADEMY — Fueled by pride, passion and pageantry, rivalries have long put the pizzazz in college football. But as conference realignment continues to reshape the landscape, rivalries are an endangered species. That’s likely the case for the decades-old Colorado State-Air Force showdown. The two teams met for the 62nd time Saturday night at Falcon Stadium where the … [Read more...] about Is CSU-Air Force football rivalry nearing end with Rams set to jump to Pac-12?
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CSU Rams hold on, win at Air Force for first time since 2002
AIR FORCE ACADEMY — The Colorado State Rams have endured many long, somber bus rides from Falcon Stadium back home to Fort Collins. Not Saturday night. The Rams held on for a tense 21-13 victory over Air Force, turning the 125-mile journey into something of a joy ride. CSU made its share of mistakes — early and late — but delivered enough big plays to notch a win at the Academy … [Read more...] about CSU Rams hold on, win at Air Force for first time since 2002
CSU Rams WR Tory Horton’s college career done after season-ending knee injury vs. San Jose State
Tory Horton has played his final game for the Colorado State football program. The senior wide receiver will undergo season-ending surgery for an injury suffered during the Rams’ 31-24 victory over San Jose State last Saturday at Canvas Stadium, head coach Jay Norvell announced on Monday night. Norvell did not specify what the operation was in the announcement, but Horton had … [Read more...] about CSU Rams WR Tory Horton’s college career done after season-ending knee injury vs. San Jose State
CSU Rams finally close the deal, beat San Jose State to move to 3-3
FORT COLLINS — The chip Jack Howell carried around on his shoulder for the past week didn’t weigh him down. In fact, it inspired him and his Colorado State teammates. “No one hung their head,” the senior linebacker said after Colorado State’s impressive 31-24 win over San Jose State on Saturday afternoon at Canvas Stadium. “We see everything that everyone writes about us, … [Read more...] about CSU Rams finally close the deal, beat San Jose State to move to 3-3
On media: Analyzing the TV ratings for Pac-12 broadcasts on The CW (and what they could mean for the long haul)
Midway through this experimental season, the data points to a favorable outcome. TV ratings for Pac-12 football games on The CW have been impressive thus far. At least, the ratings seem impressive given the small sample size and lack of historical context. The five broadcasts involving Washington State and Oregon State have averaged 433,000 viewers on The CW, with two topping … [Read more...] about On media: Analyzing the TV ratings for Pac-12 broadcasts on The CW (and what they could mean for the long haul)