1970 Colorado State Rams football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1970 Colorado State Rams football Western Athletic Conference WAC 4–7 1–3 Jerry Wampfler 1st Andy MacDonald 1st Maury Bibent 1st Hughes Stadium The 1970 Colorado State Rams football team was an American football team that represented Colorado State University in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. In its first season under head coach Jerry Wampfler, the team compiled a 4–7 record (1–3 against WAC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 256 to 206.1970 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 21, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colorado-state/1970-schedule.html2020 Colorado State Football Media Guide Colorado State University 2020 187 December 21, 2020 https://csurams.com/documents/2020/10/27/2020_Colorado_State_Football_Media_Guide.pdf Colorado State's junior running back, Lawrence McCutcheon, rushed for 1,008 yards and caught 34 passes for 486 yards. Other statistical leaders on the 1970 Colorado State team include quarterback Wayne Smith with 1,861 passing yards and Tim Labus with 573 receiving yards.1970 Colorado State Rams Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football March 31, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colorado-state/1970.html Schedule 1970 AP Mountain September 12 w y y New Mexico State Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM 28–9 15,210 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-csu-rolls-over-aggi/155502168/ The Arizona Republic CSU rolls over Aggies September 13, 1970 September 17, 2024 Newspapers.com September 19 l y Arizona State 20 Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 9–28 43,504 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star-arizona-state-swamps/155442817/ The Arizona Daily Star Arizona State swamps CSU September 20, 1970 September 17, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 12:30 p.m. l y y Iowa State Clyde Williams Field Ames, IA 6–37 23,453–25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/quad-city-times-cyclones-rout-colorado-s/155502276/ Sunday Times-Democrat Cyclones rout Colorado State September 27, 1970 September 17, 2024 Newspapers.com ISU Cyclones 2024 Fact Book https://cyclones.com/documents/2024/7/5/2024_FB_MediaGuide.pdf Iowa State Cyclones 142 April 16, 2025 October 3 1:30 p.m. l y y Air Force 10 Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO rivalry 22–37 29,030 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-air-force-flies/155502383/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Air Force flies over Colorado St. October 4, 1970 September 17, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 l Wyoming Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO rivalry 6–16 24,430 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-collins-coloradoan-cowboy-defense-s/155502556/ Fort Collins Coloradoan Cowboy defense stymies Rams, 16–6 October 11, 1970 September 17, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 l UTEP Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 37–41 20,879 Miners Set School Passing Mark In 41-37 Win The El Paso Times October 18, 1970 1F https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30109694/miners_set_school_passing_mark_in_4137/ Newspapers.com October 24 l y y West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV 21–24 28,000 West Virginia Downs Rams, 24-21; Jim Braxton Shines Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia) October 25, 1970 D4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30109634/west_virginia_downs_rams_2421_jim/ Newspapers.com October 31 w y y Utah State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 20–13 20,156 Late Touchdown Gives CSU 20-13 Win Over Aggies Ogden Standard-Examiner November 1, 1970 1D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30109583/late_touchdown_gives_csu_2013_win_over/ Newspapers.com November 7 w BYU Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 26–9 20,034 Cougars Unable To Stop Aggressive Rams The Herald (Provo, UT) November 8, 1970 11 November 14 1:30 p.m. w y Pacific (CA) Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 17–8 19,758 Colo. State 17–8 victor over Pacific The Arizona Republic November 15, 1970 D3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30109465/colo_state_178_victor_over_pacific/ Newspapers.com November 21 6:00 p.m. l y y Toledo 15 Glass Bowl Toledo, OH 14–24 14,521 Toledo 24 Colorado St. 14 Mansfield News-Journal November 22, 1970 6E https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30109430/toledo_24_colorado_st_14/ Newspapers.com 1970 NCAA Football Statistics (Colorado State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/296456 National Collegiate Athletic Association September 17, 2024 Roster 1970 Colorado State Rams f 30 Jr Lawrence McCutcheon RB y 10 Jr Ted Hill P *Jerry Wampfler References Colorado State Category:Colorado State Rams football seasons Colorado State Rams football