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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: Leon Fuller
Conference: Western Athletic-

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1890 <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights

Leon Fuller enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Colorado State.

1988 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 3	vs. Air Force	23	29	L
Sat., Sep. 10	vs. Hawaii	23	31	L
Sat., Sep. 17	@ Arizona State	17	28	L
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Colorado	23	27	L
Sat., Oct. 8	@ Brigham Young	7	42	L
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Texas El Paso	14	34	L
Sat., Oct. 22	vs. San Diego State	13	7	W
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. Wyoming	14	48	L
Sat., Nov. 5	@ Utah	7	46	L
Sat., Nov. 12	@ New Mexico	23	24	L
Sat., Nov. 26	@ Tulsa	28	32	L

1988 Season Totals
Record	1-10
Points Scored	192
Scoring Average	17.5
Points Allowed	348
Defense Average	31.6
Opponents Record	73-58
Conference Record	1-6
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	0-6

1988 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1988 Western Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Brigham Young	9-4	421	281	Won 20-17	4-3	244	173	Lavell Edwards
New Mexico	2-10	170	518		1-6	82	294	Mike Sheppard
Colorado State	1-10	192	348		1-6	101	230	Leon Fuller
Wyoming	11-2	511	280	Lost 14-62	7-0	342	131	Paul Roach
Texas El Paso	10-3	445	275	Lost 18-38	5-2	231	155	Bob Stull
Utah	6-5	399	357		4-3	272	237	Jim Fassel
Air Force	5-7	422	392		3-4	284	253	Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State	3-8	204	384		3-4	145	228	Dennis E. Denny Stolz

1988 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1988 All Western Athletic 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.