2010 Colorado State Rams football team

2010 Colorado State Rams football
Conference Mountain West Conference
2010 record 3–9 (2–6 MWC)
Head coach Steve Fairchild (3rd year)
Home stadium Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium
(Capacity: 32,500)
2010 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#2 TCU $   8 – 0         13 – 0  
Utah   7 – 1         10 – 3  
Air Force   5 – 3         9 – 4  
San Diego State   5 – 3         9 – 4  
BYU   5 – 3         7 – 6  
Colorado State   2 – 6         3 – 9  
UNLV   2 – 6         2 – 11  
Wyoming   1 – 7         3 – 9  
New Mexico   1 – 7         1 – 11  
  • $ – Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria
As of January 11, 2011; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They finished the season with a record of 3–9 (1–7 MWC). The team was coached by third year head coach Steve Fairchild and played their home games in Hughes Stadium in Fort Collins, Colorado. They played in the Mountain West Conference. On August 17, true freshman Pete Thomas was named the starting quarterback, making him the first freshman starter since Caleb Hanie in 2004.

Schedule

The Rams played the following games:[1]

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 4 12:00 PM vs. Colorado* Invesco Field at Mile High • Denver, CO (Rocky Mountain Showdown) mtn. L 3–24   60,989[2]
September 11 8:30 PM at Nevada* Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV ESPNU L 6–51   18,098[3]
September 18 1:30 PM at Miami (OH)* Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH ESPN3 L 10–31   16,691[4]
September 25 2:00 PM Idaho* Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO W 36–34   23,925[5]
October 2 12:00 PM #5 TCU Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO the mtn. L 0–27   22,553[6]
October 9 12:00 PM at #25 Air Force Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO (Ram–Falcon Trophy) mtn. L 27–49   41,547[7]
October 16 12:00 PM UNLV Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO mtn. W 43–10   30,753[8]
October 23 4:00 PM at #9 Utah Rice–Eccles Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT mtn. L 6–59   45,029[9]
October 30 4:00 PM New Mexico Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO mtn. W 38–14   18,266[10]
November 6 8:00 PM at San Diego State Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA mtn. L 19–24   34,689[11]
November 13 12:00 PM BYU Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO mtn. L 10–49   16,501[12]
November 20 12:00 PM at Wyoming War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY (The Border War) mtn. L 0–44   17,011[13]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Mountain Time Zone.

References

  1. ↑ "2010 CSU Football Schedule". Colorado State Official Athletic Site. Archived from the original on March 29, 2010. Retrieved March 29, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Colorado Buffaloes vs. Colorado State Rams Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2010. Retrieved September 4, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Colorado State Rams vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2010. Retrieved September 12, 2010.
  4. ↑ "Colorado State Rams vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2010. Retrieved September 19, 2010.
  5. ↑ "Idaho Vandals vs. Colorado State Rams Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2010. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  6. ↑ "TCU Horned Frogs vs. Colorado State Rams Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
  7. ↑ "Colorado State Rams vs. Air Force Falcons Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
  8. ↑ "UNLV Rebels vs. Colorado State Rams Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
  9. ↑ "Colorado State Rams vs. Utah Utes Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2010. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
  10. ↑ "New Mexico Lobos vs. Colorado State Rams Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2010. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
  11. ↑ "Colorado State Rams vs. San Diego State Aztecs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 10, 2010. Retrieved November 7, 2010.
  12. ↑ "Brigham Young Cougars vs. Colorado State Rams Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 17, 2010. Retrieved November 17, 2010.
  13. ↑ "Colorado State Rams vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 26, 2010. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
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