Colorado State Football Team History
Colorado State Rams
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
Founded: 1870 Stadium: Sonny Lubiak Field at Hughes Stadium Capacity: 34,400 Colors: Green & Gold Coach: Sonny Lubick Conference: Mountain West-
2000 Season Highlights
Sonny Lubick enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Colorado State.
The Rams won the Mountain West Conference Championship.
2000 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Colorado
28
24
W
@ Denver, CO
Sat., Sep. 9 vs. East Tennessee State
41
7
W
Sat., Sep. 16 @
Arizona State
10
13
L
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Nevada
45
14
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
New Mexico
17
14
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Nevada Las Vegas
20
19
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Utah
24
17
W
Sat., Oct. 28 @
San Diego State
34
22
W
Thu., Nov. 2 vs.
Brigham Young
45
21
W
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Air Force
40
44
L
Thu., Nov. 16 vs.
Wyoming
37
13
W
Fri., Dec. 29
Louisville
22
17
W
@ Memphis, TN
Liberty Bowl
2000 Season Totals
Record 10-2
Points Scored 363
Scoring Average 30.3
Points Allowed 225
Defense Average 18.8
Opponents Record 56-73
Conference Record 6-1
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 3-2
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
14 10-2-0
AP
15 10-2-0
Coaches
15 10-2-0
USA Today/ESPN
2000 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2000 All Mountain West Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.