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2024 Colorado State Rams football
Arizona Bowl, L 17–43 vs. Miami (OH)
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record8–5 (6–1 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Mumme (3rd season)
Offensive schemeWest Coast[1]
Defensive coordinatorFreddie Banks (3rd season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumCanvas Stadium
Uniform
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 8 Boise State y$^   7 0     12 2  
No. 23 UNLV y   6 1     11 3  
Colorado State   6 1     8 5  
Fresno State   4 3     6 7  
San Jose State   3 4     7 6  
Air Force   3 4     5 7  
Hawaii   3 4     5 7  
New Mexico   3 4     5 7  
Utah State   3 4     4 8  
San Diego State   2 5     3 9  
Wyoming   2 5     3 9  
Nevada   0 7     3 10  
Championship: Boise State 21, UNLV 7
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University as a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Jay Norvell, the Rams played their home games at Canvas Stadium located in Fort Collins, Colorado.

After a victory over Nevada on November 2, the Rams became bowl eligible for the first time since 2017.[2] The Rams were invited to the Arizona Bowl, where they played Miami (OH).

Preseason

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Mountain West media poll

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The Mountain West's preseason prediction poll was released on July 10, 2024.[3]

Mountain West media poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Boise State 543 (38)
2 UNLV 471 (4)
3 Fresno State 460 (4)
4 Air Force 384
5 Colorado State 337
6 Wyoming 296
7 Utah State 285
8 San Diego State 251
9 Hawaii 214
10 San Jose State 185
11 New Mexico 85
12 Nevada 77

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 311:30 p.m.at No. 4 Texas*ESPNL 0–5299,171
September 75:00 p.m.Northern Colorado*AltitudeW 38–1736,573
September 145:30 p.m.Colorado*
CBSL 9–2840,099
September 213:00 p.m.UTEP*
  • Canvas Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
TruTVW 27–1729,151
October 54:30 p.m.at Oregon State*The CWL 31–39 2OT36,433
October 121:30 p.m.San Jose State
  • Canvas Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
TruTVW 31–2427,280
October 196:00 p.m.at Air ForceCBSSNW 21–1327,598
October 263:00 p.m.New Mexicodagger
  • Canvas Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
AltitudeW 17–636,980
November 25:00 p.m.at NevadaCBSSNW 38–2116,019
November 156:00 p.m.Wyoming
CBSSNW 24–1036,720
November 238:30 p.m.at Fresno StateCBSSNL 22–2839,543
November 291:30 p.m.Utah State
  • Canvas Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
FS1W 42–3724,772
December 282:30 p.m.vs. Miami (OH)*The CWL 17–4340,076

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Game summaries

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at No. 4 Texas

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Colorado State Rams at No. 4 Texas Longhorns – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 0 000
No. 4 Longhorns 7 24 14752

at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas

  • Date: August 31
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. MDT/2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 99,171
  • Referee: David Smith
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Monaco (play-by-play), Kirk Morrison (analyst), and Dawn Davenport (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:36) TEX – Quintrevion Wisner 3-yard run, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, 1:43; Texas 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:56) TEX – Bert Auburn 45-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 1:45; Texas 10–0)
  • (5:50) TEX – Matthew Golden 1-yard pass from Quinn Ewers, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:50; Texas 17–0)
  • (1:55) TEX – Isaiah Bond 7-yard pass from Quinn Ewers, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 1:37; Texas 24–0)
  • (0:12) TEX – Matthew Golden 11-yard pass from Quinn Ewers, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 5 plays, 33 yards, 0:46; Texas 31–0)
Third quarter
  • (6:47) TEX – Jerrick Gibson 5-yard run, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:35; Texas 38–0)
  • (2:23) TEX – Silas Bolden 5-yard pass from Arch Manning, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 4 plays, 49 yards, 1:41; Texas 45–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:10) TEX – Arch Manning 1-yard run, Bert Auburn kick (Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, 4:41; Texas 52–0)
Statistics CSU TEX
First downs 11 26
Total yards 192 545
Rushing yards 118 190
Passing yards 74 355
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 29:17 30:43
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 10/18, 59 yards, INT
Rushing Justin Marshall 25 carries, 106 yards
Receiving Tory Horton 5 receptions, 31 yards
Texas Passing Quinn Ewers 20/27, 260 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Jerrick Gibson 10 carries, 67 yards, TD
Receiving Ryan Wingo 4 receptions, 70 yards

Northern Colorado

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Northern Colorado Bears at Colorado State Rams – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bears 7 0 7317
Rams 10 14 7738

at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Date: September 7
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C)
  • Game attendance: 36,573
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (Altitude): Brian Roth (play-by-play) and Mike Sanford Jr. (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • CSU – Tory Horton 78-yard punt return (Jordan Noyes kick), 13:18. Rams 7–0.
  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 20-yard field goal, 7:14. Rams 10–0. Drive: 7 plays, 84 yards, 3:26.
  • UNCO – Fisher Clements 9-yard pass from Peter Costelli (Hunter Green kick), 0:45. Rams 10–7. Drive: 4 plays, 33 yards, 1:23.

Second quarter

  • CSU – Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 2-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 10:23. Rams 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:22.
  • CSU – Keegan Holles 4-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 0:29. Rams 24–7. Drive: 14 plays, 58 yards, 6:22.

Third quarter

  • UNCO – Brayden Munroe 50-yard pass from Peter Costelli (Hunter Green kick), 12:13. Rams 24–14. Drive: 5 plays, 78 yards, 2:27.
  • CSU – Caleb Goodie 40-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick), 8:01. Rams 31–14. Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:22.

Fourth quarter

  • UNCO – Hunter Green 53-yard field goal, 4:11. Rams 31–17. Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 3:34.
  • CSU – Avery Morrow 8-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 0:43. Rams 38–17. Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 3:27.
Statistics UNC CSU
First downs 13 21
Total yards 298 426
Rushing yards 107 224
Passing yards 191 202
Turnovers 0 1
Time of possession 27:54 32:06
Team Category Player Statistics
Northern Colorado Passing Peter Costelli 11/22, 187 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Peter Costelli 10 rushes, 32 yards
Receiving Brayden Munroe 3 receptions, 86 yards, TD
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 18/27, 202 yards, TD
Rushing Keegan Holles 10 rushes, 89 yards, TD
Receiving Tory Horton 3 receptions, 65 yards

Colorado

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Colorado Buffaloes at Colorado State Rams – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Buffaloes 0 14 7728
Rams 3 0 069

at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Date: September 14
  • Game time: 5:30 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Sunny; 87 °F (31 °C)
  • Game attendance: 40,099
  • Referee: Jonathan Noli
  • TV announcers (CBS): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Ross Tucker (analyst), Tiffany Blackmon (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (07:21) CSU – Jordan Noyes 25-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 48 yards, 04:39; Colorado State 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (05:51) COL – LaJohntay Wester 4-yard pass from Shedeur Sanders, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 12 plays, 85 yards, 05:51; Colorado 7–3)
  • (00:58) COL – LaJohntay Wester 34-yard pass from Shedeur Sanders, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 9 plays, 84 yards, 02:33; Colorado 14–3)
Third quarter
  • (10:11) COL – Travis Hunter 2-yard pass from Shedeur Sanders, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 2 plays, 12 yards, 00:31 ; Colorado 21–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:20) COL – Travis Hunter 21-yard pass from Shedeur Sanders, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 5 plays, 55 yards, 01:58; Colorado 28–3)
  • (09:58) CSU – Justin Marshall 5-yard run (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 03:22; Colorado 28–9)
Statistics COLO CSU
First downs 23 17
Total yards 419 340
Rushing yards 109 130
Passing yards 310 209
Turnovers 1 4
Time of possession 30:07 29:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado Passing Shedeur Sanders 36/49, 310 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Micah Welch 9 rushes, 65 yards
Receiving Travis Hunter 10 receptions, 110 yards
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 23/30, 185 yards, TD
Rushing Avery Morrow 3 rushes, 67 yards
Receiving Jamari Person 7 receptions, 51 yards

UTEP

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UTEP Miners at Colorado State Rams – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Miners 0 3 7717
Rams 7 7 10327

at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Date: September 21
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 29,151
  • Referee: Douglas Mercer
  • TV announcers (TruTV): J. B. Long (play-by-play) and Mike Golic Jr. (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • CSU – Avery Morrow 2-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 8:52. Rams 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:08.

Second quarter

  • UTEP – Buzz Flabiano 45-yard field goal, 6:12. Rams 7–3. Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:28.
  • CSU – Avery Morrow 73-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 5:24. Rams 14–3. Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:44.

Third quarter

  • CSU – Armani Winfield 5-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick), 11:54. Rams 21–3. Drive: 3 plays, 7 yards, 0:53.
  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 37-yard field goal, 7:32. Rams 24–3. Drive: 8 plays, 42 yards, 3:40.
  • UTEP – Kenny Odom 28-yard pass from Cade McConnell (Buzz Flabiano kick), 4:26. Rams 24–10. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:06.

Fourth quarter

  • UTEP – Kenny Odom 55-yard pass from Cade McConnell (Buzz Flabiano kick), 14:51. Rams 24–17. Drive: 9 plays, 92 yards, 2:49.
  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 39-yard field goal, 1:32. Rams 27–17. Drive: 10 plays, 28 yards, 5:43.
Statistics UTEP CSU
First downs 15 14
Total yards 324 356
Rushing yards 48 224
Passing yards 276 132
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 26:42 33:18
Team Category Player Statistics
UTEP Passing Cade McConnell 19/29, 220 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Jevon Jackson 10 rushes, 35 yards
Receiving Kenny Odom 7 receptions, 128 yards, 2 TD
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 14/22, 132 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Avery Morrow 21 rushes, 156 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Jordan Ross 1 reception, 36 yards

at Oregon State

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Colorado State Rams at Oregon State Beavers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OT2OTTotal
Rams 7 3 0147031
Beavers 0 14 0107839

at Reser Stadium, Corvallis, Oregon

  • Date: October 5
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m. MDT/3:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 36,433
  • Referee: Chris Wiggins
  • TV announcers (The CW): Ted Robinson (play-by-play) and Ryan Leaf (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • CSU – Justin Marshall 12-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 10:15. Rams 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 12 yards, 0:07.

Second quarter

  • ORST – Gevani McCoy 29-yard run (Everett Hayes kick), 11:04. Tied 7–7. Drive: 10 plays, 82 yards, 4:44.
  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 25-yard field goal, 5:13. Rams 10–7. Drive: 10 plays, 68 yards, 5:51.
  • ORST – Anthony Hankerson 1-yard run (Everett Hayes kick), 0:03. Beavers 14–10. Drive: 13 plays, 70 yards, 5:01.

Third quarter

  • No scoring plays

Fourth quarter

  • ORST – Gevani McCoy 7-yard run (Everett Hayes kick), 14:52. Beavers 21–10. Drive: 14 plays, 87 yards, 8:51.
  • CSU – Tory Horton 10-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (pass failed), 7:59. Beavers 21–16. Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:53.
  • CSU – Avery Morrow 1-yard run (Tory Horton run), 1:56. Rams 24–21. Drive: 6 plays, 81 yards, 3:03.
  • ORST – Everett Hayes 44-yard field goal, 0:20. Tied 24–24. Drive: 14 plays, 52 yards, 1:30.

Overtime

  • CSU – Caleb Goodie 17-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick). Rams 31–24. Drive: 3 plays, 25 yards.
  • ORST – Gevani McCoy 19-yard run (Everett Hayes kick). Tied 31–31. Drive: 1 play, 19 yards.

Second overtime

  • ORST – Anthony Hankerson 25-yard run (Gevani McCoy pass to Jermaine Terry II). Beavers 38–31. Drive: 8 plays, 14 yards.
Statistics CSU OSU
First downs 22 26
Total yards 439 398
Rushing yards 176 251
Passing yards 263 147
Turnovers 1 2
Time of possession 28:40 31:20
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 20/30, 263 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Avery Morrow 25 rushes, 140 yards, TD
Receiving Tory Horton 9 receptions, 158 yards, TD
Oregon State Passing Gevani McCoy 16/28, 147 yards, INT
Rushing Anthony Hankerson 26 rushes, 113 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Trent Walker 7 receptions, 55 yards

San Jose State

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San Jose State Spartans at Colorado State Rams – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 7 7 01024
Rams 7 7 71031

at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Date: October 12
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 77 °F (25 °C)
  • Game attendance: 27,280
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (TruTV): Ari Wolfe (play-by-play) and Darius Walker (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • CSU – Avery Morrow 2-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 9:56. Rams 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:04.
  • SJSU – Nick Nash 27-yard pass from Emmett Brown (Kyler Halvorsen kick), 5:28. Tied 7–7. Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 4:22.

Second quarter

  • CSU – Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 23-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 14:16. Rams 14–7. Drive: 3 plays, 44 yards, 0:39.
  • SJSU – D. J. Harvey 85-yard fumble return (Kyler Halvorsen kick), 0:56. Tied 14–14.

Third quarter

  • CSU – Avery Morrow 2-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 1:48. Rams 21–14. Drive: 9 plays, 91 yards, 4:54.

Fourth quarter

  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 58-yard field goal, 8:35. Rams 24–14. Drive: 11 plays, 35 yards, 4:21.
  • SJSU – Floyd Chalk IV 21-yard run (Kyler Halvorsen kick), 5:07. Rams 24–21. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:28.
  • CSU – Armani Winfield 62-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick), 2:44. Rams 31–21. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:23.
  • SJSU – Kyler Halvorsen 31-yard field goal, 1:06. Rams 31–24. Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 0:55.
Statistics SJSU CSU
First downs 21 24
Total yards 448 455
Rushing yards 101 186
Passing yards 347 269
Turnovers 1 2
Time of possession 28:31 31:29
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing Walker Eget 22/30, 256 yards, INT
Rushing Floyd Chalk IV 10 rushes, 61 yards, TD
Receiving Nick Nash 7 receptions, 94 yards, TD
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 22/30, 269 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Avery Morrow 22 rushes, 100 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Armani Winfield 6 receptions, 108 yards, TD

at Air Force

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Colorado State Rams at Air Force Falcons – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 14 7021
Falcons 0 0 01313

at Falcon Stadium, Colorado Springs, Colorado

  • Date: October 19
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 27,598
  • Referee: Kenneth Ray
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Robert Turbin (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring plays

Second quarter

  • CSU – Vince Brown II 23-yard pass from Kobe Johnson (Jordan Noyes kick), 5:28. Rams 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 41 yards, 1:30.
  • CSU – Jalen Dupree 1-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 2:47. Rams 14–0. Drive: 5 plays, 28 yards, 2:28.

Third quarter

  • CSU – Caleb Goodie 85-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick), 11:02. Rams 21–0. Drive: 3 plays, 90 yards, 0:53.

Fourth quarter

  • AF – Tylor Latham 33-yard pass from John Busha (Matthew Dapore kick), 11:49. Rams 21–7. Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 1:28.
  • AF – John Busha 1-yard run (run failed), 5:50. Rams 21–13. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:48.
Statistics CSU AFA
First downs 15 19
Total yards 406 348
Rushing yards 205 173
Passing yards 201 175
Turnovers 2 3
Time of possession 28:44 31:16
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 11/21, 178 yards, TD
Rushing Avery Morrow 20 rushes, 132 yards
Receiving Caleb Goodie 3 receptions, 103 yards, TD
Air Force Passing John Busha 10/25, 175 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Dylan Carson 12 rushes, 60 yards
Receiving Tylor Latham 3 receptions, 51 yards, TD

New Mexico

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New Mexico Lobos at Colorado State Rams – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lobos 0 3 306
Rams 0 17 0017

at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Date: October 26
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 69 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 36,980
  • Referee: Michael Cuttone
  • TV announcers (MW Network): Brian Roth (play-by-play) and Mike Sanford Jr. (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring plays

Second quarter

  • UNM – Luke Drzewiecki 29-yard field goal, 14:13. Lobos 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:15.
  • CSU – Caleb Goodie 46-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick), 12:41. Rams 7–3. Drive: 4 plays, 79 yards, 1:26.
  • CSU – Kobe Johnson 82-yard punt return (Jordan Noyes kick), 9:11. Rams 14–3.
  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 47-yard field goal, 0:25. Rams 17–3. Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards, 4:12.

Third quarter

  • UNM – Luke Drzewiecki 44-yard field goal, 6:22. Rams 17–6. Drive: 8 plays, 15 yards, 3:37.

Fourth quarter

  • No scoring plays
Statistics UNM CSU
First downs 25 14
Total yards 453 334
Rushing yards 134 192
Passing yards 319 142
Turnovers 4 0
Time of possession 29:35 30:25
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing Devon Dampier 23/40, 319 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Eli Sanders 15 rushes, 70 yards
Receiving Ryan Davis 9 receptions, 146 yards
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 11/20, 142 yards, TD
Rushing Avery Morrow 16 rushes, 89 yards
Receiving Caleb Goodie 3 receptions, 62 yards, TD

at Nevada

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Colorado State Rams at Nevada Wolf Pack – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 14 3 111038
Wolf Pack 0 0 71421

at Mackay Stadium, Reno, Nevada

  • Date: November 2
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. MDT/4:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 50 °F (10 °C)
  • Game attendance: 16,019
  • Referee: Patrick Foy
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Robert Turbin (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • CSU – Avery Morrow 7-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 10:40. Rams 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 4:14.
  • CSU – Justin Marshall 8-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 2:20. Rams 14–0. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 4:27.

Second quarter

  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 60-yard field goal, 5:27. Rams 17–0. Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 1:40.

Third quarter

  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 21-yard field goal, 11:30. Rams 20–0. Drive: 8 plays, 28 yards, 3:16.
  • CSU – Jace Bellah 0-yard fumble return (Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass to Jamari Person), 11:17. Rams 28–0.
  • NEV – Brendon Lewis 3-yard run (Kian Afrookhteh kick), 7:53. Rams 28–7. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:34.

Fourth quarter

  • NEV – Brendon Lewis 3-yard run (Kian Afrookhteh kick), 12:16. Rams 28–14. Drive: 12 plays, 95 yards, 6:07.
  • CSU – Avery Morrow 15-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 8:42. Rams 35–14. Drive: 6 plays, 59 yards, 3:34.
  • NEV – Jaden Smith 13-yard pass from Brendon Lewis (Kian Afrookhteh kick), 4:22. Rams 35–21. Drive: 15 plays, 77 yards, 4:15.
  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 35-yard field goal, 1:11. Rams 38–21. Drive: 8 plays, 26 yards, 3:11.
Statistics CSU NEV
First downs 15 22
Total yards 327 441
Rushing yards 170 189
Passing yards 157 252
Turnovers 0 2
Time of possession 28:58 28:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 9/15, 157 yards
Rushing Avery Morrow 18 rushes, 77 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Caleb Goodie 2 receptions, 66 yards
Nevada Passing Brendon Lewis 20/28, 252 yards, TD
Rushing Brendon Lewis 14 rushes, 109 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Cortez Braham Jr. 9 receptions, 141 yards

Wyoming

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Wyoming Cowboys at Colorado State Rams – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 0 3 7010
Rams 14 3 7024

at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. MST
  • Game weather: Clear, 41 °F (5 °C)
  • Game attendance: 36,720
  • Referee: Patrick Foy
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Donte Whitner (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:39) CSU – Avery Morrow 11-yard run, Jordan Noyes kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:21; CSU 7–0)
  • (0:28) CSU – Baryden Fowler-Nicolosi 6-yard pass from Dane Olson, Jordan Noyes kick (Drive: 5 plays, 83 yards, 2:43; CSU 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:15) WYO – John Hoyland 49-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 35 yards, 3:08; CSU 14–3)
  • (5:36) CSU – Jordan Noyes 22-yard field goal ('Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 6:32; CSU 17–3)
Third quarter
  • (11:45) CSU – Tommy Maher 53-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi ('Drive: 2 plays, 85 yards, 0:40; CSU 24–3)
  • (8:42) WYO – Kaden Anderson 1-yard run, John Hoyland kick ('Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:56; CSU 24–10)
Fourth quarter

No scoring plays

Statistics WYO CSU
First downs 10 17
Total yards 237 446
Rushing yards 117 248
Passing yards 120 198
Turnovers 0 1
Time of possession 25:10 34:50
Team Category Player Statistics
Wyoming Passing Kaden Anderson 13/30, 120 yards
Rushing Jamari Ferrell 6 rushes, 74 yards
Receiving Jaylen Sargent 3 receptions, 45 yards
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 14/17, 192 yards, TD
Rushing Justin Marshall 16 rushes, 104 yards
Receiving Tommy Maher 1 reception, 53 yards, TD

at Fresno State

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Colorado State Rams at Fresno State Bulldogs – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 7 0 7822
Bulldogs 7 21 0028

at Valley Children's Stadium, Fresno, California

  • Date: November 23
  • Game time: 8:30 p.m. MST/7:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 55 °F (13 °C)
  • Game attendance: 39,543
  • Referee: Kenneth Ray
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn (play-by-play) and Randy Cross (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:28) CSU – Justin Marshall 10-yard run, Jordan Noyes kick (Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, 6:26; Colorado State 7–0)
  • (7:06) FRES – Bryson Donelson 16-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:18; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • (10:54) FRES – Joshua Wood 4-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards, 2:22; Fresno State 14–7)
  • (3:18) FRES – Mac Dalena 28-yard pass from Mikey Keene, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 2:18; Fresno State 21–7)
  • (0:23) FRES – Jalen Moss 15-yard pass from Mikey Keene, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 1:44; Fresno State 28–7)
Third quarter
  • (3:25) CSU – Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 9-yard run, Jordan Noyes kick (Drive: 6 plays, 35 yards, 2:15; Fresno State 28–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (0:17) CSU – Jamari Person 5-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi, Vince Brown II–Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi two-point pass (Drive: 7 plays, 90 yards, 1:28; Fresno State 28–22)
Statistics CSU FRES
First downs 23 19
Total yards 422 343
Rushing yards 120 162
Passing yards 302 181
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 34:17 25:43
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 23/45, 283 yards, TD
Rushing Justin Marshall 20 rushes, 94 yards, TD
Receiving Jamari Person 9 receptions, 112 yards, TD
Fresno State Passing Mikey Keene 20/28, 181 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Bryson Donelson 13 rushes, 150 yards, TD
Receiving Mac Dalena 7 receptions, 75 yards, TD

Utah State

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Utah State Aggies at Colorado State Rams – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 13 3 14737
Rams 0 13 02942

at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Date: November 29
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. MST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 42 °F (6 °C)
  • Game attendance: 24,772
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (FS1): Chris Vosters (play-by-play) and Sherdrick Bonner (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • USU – Bryson Barnes 1-yard run (pass failed), 6:17. Aggies 6–0. Drive: 6 plays, 76 yards, 2:02.
  • USU – Otto Tia 2-yard pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Cragun kick), 2:09. Aggies 13–0. Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 2:13.

Second quarter

  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 33-yard field goal, 10:28. Aggies 13–3. Drive: 14 plays, 60 yards, 6:41.
  • USU – Tanner Cragun 26-yard field goal, 7:55. Aggies 16–3. Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 2:33.
  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 40-yard field goal, 1:44. Aggies 16–6. Drive: 13 plays, 56 yards, 6:06.
  • CSU – Dane Olsen 28-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick), 0:19. Aggies 16–13. Drive: 7 plays, 54 yards, 0:46.

Third quarter

  • USU – Otto Tia 14-yard pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Cragun kick), 1:07. Aggies 23–13. Drive: 15 plays, 79 yards, 5:59.
  • USU – Jaiden Francois 40-yard interception return (Tanner Cragun kick), 0:49. Aggies 30–13.

Fourth quarter

  • CSU – Vince Brown II 12-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass to Jamari Person), 13:30. Aggies 30–21. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:19.
  • CSU – Jordan Ross 22-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick), 6:03. Aggies 30–28. Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, 1:56.
  • CSU – Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 3-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 2:32. Rams 35–30. Drive: 3 plays, 19 yards, 1:25.
  • CSU – Vince Brown II 26-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick), 1:37. Rams 42–30. Drive: 4 plays, 34 yards, 0:19.
  • USU – Otto Tia 2-yard pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Cragun kick), 0:14. Rams 42–37. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:23.
Statistics USU CSU
First downs 24 22
Total yards 485 454
Rushing yards 296 84
Passing yards 189 370
Turnovers 3 1
Time of possession 28:17 31:43
Team Category Player Statistics
Utah State Passing Bryson Barnes 17/29, 189 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Bryson Barnes 24 rushes, 185 yards, TD
Receiving Otto Tia 6 receptions, 81 yards, 3 TD
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 31/46, 370 yards, 4 TD, INT
Rushing Avery Morrow 21 rushes, 80 yards
Receiving Dane Olson 5 receptions, 140 yards, TD

Miami (OH) (Arizona Bowl)

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2024 Arizona Bowl
Miami RedHawks (8–5) vs Colorado State Rams (8–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 6 3 201443
Rams 3 0 7717

at Arizona StadiumTucson, Arizona

  • Date: Saturday, December 28, 2024
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. MST
  • TV announcers (The CW): Thom Brennaman (play-by-play), Max Browne (analyst), and Treavor Scales (sideline)
Statistics M-OH CSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Colorado State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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  2. ^ Hovey, Michael. "CSU football achieves bowl eligibility with win over Nevada". The Rocky Mountain Collegian. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "Boise State Picked to 2024 Mountain West Football Title". July 10, 2024. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "2024 Colorado State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE". Colorado State Athletics. Retrieved January 25, 2024.