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: Sark Arslanian Conference: Western Athletic-
1979 Season Highlights
Sark Arslanian enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Colorado State.
1979 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 @
Arizona
17
33
L
Sat., Sep. 15 @
Arkansas
3
36
L
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Utah State
0
24
L
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Wyoming
20
16
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Utah
16
21
L
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Texas El Paso
17
3
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
San Diego State
37
3
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Air Force
20
6
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Brigham Young
7
30
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
New Mexico
9
24
L
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Nevada Las Vegas
21
21
T
Sat., Nov. 24 @
Hawaii
10
24
L
1979 Season Totals
Record 4-7
-1
Points Scored 177
Scoring Average 14.8
Points Allowed 241
Defense Average 20.1
Opponents Record 77-58
Conference Record 3-3
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 2-4
-1
1979 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1979 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1979 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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