2010 Colorado State Rams football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record3–9 (2–6 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPat Meyer (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorLarry Kerr (13th season)
Home stadiumSonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium
Seasons
← 2009
2011 →
2010 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 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. 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. They finished the season with a record of 3–9 (1–7 MWC).

Schedule

The Rams played the following games:[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 412:00 p.m.vs. Colorado*
mtn.L 3–2460,989[2]
September 118:30 p.m.at Nevada*
ESPNUL 6–5118,098[3]
September 181:30 p.m.at Miami (OH)*
ESPN3L 10–3116,691[4]
September 252:00 p.m.Idaho*
W 36–3423,925[5]
October 212:00 p.m.No. 5 TCU
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
the mtn.L 0–2722,553[6]
October 912:00 p.m.at No. 25 Air Force
mtn.L 27–4941,547[7]
October 1612:00 p.m.UNLV
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
mtn.W 43–1030,753[8]
October 234:00 p.m.at No. 9 Utah
mtn.L 6–5945,029[9]
October 304:00 p.m.New Mexico
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
mtn.W 38–1418,266[10]
November 68:00 p.m.at San Diego State
mtn.L 19–2434,689[11]
November 1312:00 p.m.BYU
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
mtn.L 10–4916,501[12]
November 2012:00 p.m.at Wyoming
mtn.L 0–4417,011[13]

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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