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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: Earle Bruce
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024
1989 Season Highlights
 Earle Bruce enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Colorado State.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  @ Tennessee  14   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Colorado  20   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Fullerton State  42   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Eastern Michigan  35   35   T       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Air Force  21   46   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ New Mexico  34   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Brigham Young  16   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Hawaii  31   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Utah  50   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Wyoming  35   56   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Texas El Paso  52   0   W       
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record5-5 -1
  Points Scored350
  Scoring Average31.8
  Points Allowed304
  Defense Average27.6
  Opponents Record69-49
  Conference Record3-3
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record3-3
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1989 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 10-3523369Lost  39-507-0316156  Lavell Edwards
Colorado State 5-5-1350304 3-3208177  Earle Bruce
New Mexico 2-10298378 0-6120194  Mike Sheppard
Air Force 8-4-1475358Lost  29-425-1263172  Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State 6-5-1368378 4-2207203  Al Luginbill
Wyoming 5-6281299 4-3210200  Paul Roach
Utah 4-8365524 2-5221329  Jim Fassel
Texas El Paso 2-10238412 1-6162276  David Lee

1989 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1989 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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