2017 Colorado State Rams football team

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2017 Colorado State Rams football
Colorado State Rams wordmark.svg
New Mexico Bowl, L 28–31 vs. Marshall
Conference Mountain West Conference
DivisionMountain Division
Record7–6 (5–3 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorWill Friend (3rd season)
Offensive scheme Pro-style
Defensive coordinatorMarty English (5th season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Colorado State Stadium
Uniform
Colorado rams football unif.png
Seasons
←  2016
2018  →
2017 Mountain West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Mountain Division
No. 22 Boise State xy$  7 –1   11 –3  
Colorado State  5 –3   7 –6  
Wyoming  5 –3   8 –5  
Utah State  4 –4   6 –7  
Air Force  4 –4   5 –7  
New Mexico  1 –7   3 –9  
West Division
Fresno State xy  7 –1   10 –4  
San Diego State  6 –2   10 –3  
UNLV  4 –4   5 –7  
Nevada  3 –5   3 –9  
Hawaii  1 –7   3 –9  
San Jose State  1 –7   2 –11  
Championship: Boise State 17, Fresno State 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rams were led by third-year head coach Mike Bobo and played their home games at the newly built Sonny Lubick Field at Colorado State Stadium in Fort Collins, Colorado as members of the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference. [1] They finished the season 7–6, 5–3 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for second place in the Mountain Division. They were invited to the New Mexico Bowl where they lost to Marshall.

Contents

Preseason

In the preseason media poll that was revealed at the Mountain West Media Summit on July 25, 2017, the Rams were picked to finish second in the Mountain Division behind Boise State. [2] WR Michael Gallup and OL Jake Bennett Mountain West Football Preseason All-Conference Team. [3]

Schedule

Colorado State announced their 2017 football schedule on March 2, 2017. [4]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 261:00 p.m. Oregon State *
 CBSSN W 58–2737,583
September 16:00 p.m.vs. Colorado *
 P12N L 3–1773,932
September 91:30 p.m. Abilene Christian *
  • Colorado State Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
 Stadium W 38–1027,038
September 165:00 p.m.at No. 1 Alabama *
 ESPN2 L 23–41101,821
September 3010:00 p.m.at Hawaii
Spectrum OC16/StadiumW 51–2125,687
October 72:30 p.m.at Utah State
ATTSNRM W 27–1418,004
October 148:15 p.m. Nevada Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Colorado State Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
ESPN2W 44–4236,765
October 208:15 p.m.at New Mexico
ESPN2W 27–2417,358
October 281:00 p.m. Air Force
CBSSNL 28–4533,074
November 45:00 p.m.at Wyoming
CBSSNL 13–1622,840
November 118:30 p.m. Boise State
  • Colorado State Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
CBSSNL 52–59 OT32,166
November 181:30 p.m. San Jose State
  • Colorado State Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
CBSSNW 42–1425,743
December 162:30 p.m.vs. Marshall *
 ESPN L 28–3126,087
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

Source: [5]

Game summaries

Oregon State

1234Total
Beavers10100727
Rams717102458

vs Colorado

1234Total
Buffaloes1070017
Rams03003

Abilene Christian

1234Total
Wildcats0010010
Rams10714738

At Alabama

1234Total
Rams01001323
No. 1 Crimson Tide17714341

At Hawaii

1234Total
Rams141713751
Rainbow Warriors077721

At Utah State

1234Total
Rams1770327
Aggies070714

Nevada

1234Total
Wolf Pack14721042
Rams141410644

At New Mexico

1234Total
Rams0210627
Lobos737724

Air Force

1234Total
Falcons72131445
Rams1477028

At Wyoming

1234Total
Rams370313
Cowboys063716

Boise State

1234OTTotal
Broncos3142114759
Rams2114710052

San Jose State

1234Total
Spartans700714
Rams14147742

vs Marshall

1234Total
Thundering Herd02110031
Rams01401428

Roster

2017 Colorado State Rams football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 1 Dalyn Dawkins Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 2Robert AwunganyiSo
QB 2Justice McCoyFr
WR 3EJ ScottFr
WR 4 Michael Gallup Sr
RB 5Marvin Kinsey Jr.So
RB 6Darius May Redshirt.svg  Fr
QB 7 Nick Stevens Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 8Detrich ClarkSr
WR 9Warren JacksonFr
QB 10J.C. Robles Redshirt.svg  So
WR 11 Preston Williams Jr
QB 12Judd EricksonFr
QB 15 Collin Hill So
TE 16Cameron ButlerFr
WR 18Darius WiseFr
WR 19Tyler SmithFr
WR 23Marcus Wilson Redshirt.svg  Jr
RB 24Izzy MatthewsJr
WR 26Alex Tennant Redshirt.svg  So
WR 27Trey Smith Redshirt.svg  Jr
RB 28Rashaad Boddie Redshirt.svg  Fr
TE 30Dalton FackrellSr
RB 32Marcus McElroyFr
WR 38Brenden Fulton Redshirt.svg  So
RB 40Justin Falls Redshirt.svg  Jr
FB 42Charles Dunkelman Redshirt.svg  Fr
FB 45Nate Ryken Redshirt.svg  Jr
FB 46 Adam Prentice Redshirt.svg  So
RB 49Drue HarrisSo
OL 51Colby MeeksJr
OL 60Trae Moxley Redshirt.svg  Sr
OL 61 Zack Golditch Redshirt.svg  Sr
OL 62Alonso Archuleta Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 63Nathon Putallaz Redshirt.svg  So
OL 64Scott BrooksFr
OL 65Luis LebronFr
OL 66Kieran FirmentFr
OL 68Jackson McCullough Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 69 Barry Wesley Fr
OL 70Joctavis PhillipsFr
OL 71Jeff TaylorSo
OL 72Nicho Garcia Redshirt.svg  Jr
OL 73Tyler BjorklündJr
OL 74Salofi Gaoa Redshirt.svg  So
OL 76John Blasco Jr.Fr
OL 77Jake Bennett Redshirt.svg  Sr
OL 78Ben Knox Redshirt.svg  Jr
TE 80John Freismuth Redshirt.svg  Jr
WR 81 Bisi Johnson Jr
TE 82Isiah Pannunzio Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 86Chandler Birrell Redshirt.svg  So
TE 88Griffin HammerFr
WR 89Chandler Draschlin Redshirt.svg  So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DL 4Christian Colon Redshirt.svg  Fr
S 7Jamal HicksSo
S 8Jake Schlager Redshirt.svg  Sr
S 9Jadon WalkerFr
CB 10Kevin Nutt Jr.Sr
S 11Jordan FogalSr
LB 12Deonte Clyburn Redshirt.svg  Sr
LB 13Trey Sutton Redshirt.svg  Fr
CB 14Anthony HawkinsSo
LB 15Kiel Robinson Redshirt.svg  Sr
CB 17Shun JohnsonSr
S 18Braylin ScottJr
CB 20Christian CumberFr
LB 22Houston Haynes Redshirt.svg  Sr
CB 25Darius CampbellFr
S 26Kavapele Maka Redshirt.svg  Jr
S 29Justin Sweet Redshirt.svg  Sr
LB 31Max McDonaldSo
LB 33Emmanuel JonesFr
LB 34Anthony GiustiJr
LB 42Patrick Elsenbast Redshirt.svg  Sr
LB 43Evan Colorito Redshirt.svg  Sr
CB 45Dante Carnessale Redshirt.svg  Fr
S 47Levi Osborn Redshirt.svg  Sr
DL 47Anthony Smith Redshirt.svg  Fr
S 49Connor Donohue Redshirt.svg  Fr
LB 50Corte TapiaFr
LB 51Patrick MoodyFr
LB 52Tre Thomas Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 53Caleb Smith Redshirt.svg  Jr
DL 54Arjay JeanSo
LB 55Josh Watson Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 57Emmanuel WalkerFr
LB 58Tanner ClemFr
DL 79Lassine KoneFr
DL 90Jamori Fox Redshirt.svg  So
DL 91Jakob Buys Redshirt.svg  Sr
DL 92Livingston PaogofieFr
LB 93Conrad Harker Redshirt.svg  So
DL 94Darnell ThompsonSr
DL 95Richard King Redshirt.svg  So
DL 97Toby McBrideSo
DL 98Ellison HubbardFr
DL 99Colton Foster Redshirt.svg  Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 35Josh KerinFr
K 37Tavis GuerraSr
P 41 Ryan Stonehouse Fr
LS 58 Trent Sieg Redshirt.svg  Sr
K 67Joe Deline Redshirt.svg  Fr
K 83Braxton DavisJr
LS 85Nathan Lucas Redshirt.svg  Jr
K 96Wyatt Bryan Redshirt.svg  Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Will Friend (Offensive Coordinator / Offensive Line)
  • Marty English (Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers)
  • Jamie Bryant (Special Teams Coordinator / Safeties)
  • Bryan Applewhite (Running Backs)
  • Joe Cox (Tight Ends)
  • Terry Fair (Cornerbacks)
  • Ronnie Letson (Quarterbacks)
  • Ricky Logo (Defensive Line)
  • Alvis Whitted (Wide Receivers)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: August 26, 2017

Source: [6]

Players in the 2018 NFL Draft

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Michael Gallup WR 381 Dallas Cowboys

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