1996 Colorado State Rams football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1996 Colorado State Rams football Colorado State Script Logo.png 200 Western Athletic Conference Pacific Division WAC 7–5 6–2 Sonny Lubick 4th Dave Lay 6th Larry Kerr 4th Hughes Stadium The 1996 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Sonny Lubick, the Rams compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the WAC's Mountain Division. Colorado State played home games at Hughes Stadium in Fort Collins, Colorado. Schedule 1996 AP August 31 w y Chattanooga Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 61–19 27,171 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-jackson-sun-colorado-state-pounds-ut/176156923/ The Jackson Sun Colorado State pounds UT Chattanooga September 1, 1996 July 7, 2025 Newspapers.com September 7 l y Colorado 5 Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO Rocky Mountain Showdown 34–48 36,371 September 14 l y y Oregon Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR 28–35 39,605 September 21 w UNLV Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 35–16 24,011 September 28 l y y Nebraska 8 Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE 9–65 75,575 October 5 w y Hawaii Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 28–16 32,010 October 12 l y Tulsa Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 14–20 24,556 October 19 w San Jose State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 36–13 27,041 October 26 w San Diego State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 31–24 25,013 November 2 w Air Force Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO rivalry 42–41 51,116 November 9 w y Fresno State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA 42–20 35,009 November 16 l y Wyoming 23 Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO Border War 24–25 33,701 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colorado-state/1996-schedule.html 1996 Colorado State Rams schedule and results Sports-Reference.com January 27, 2019 References Colorado State Category:Colorado State Rams football seasons Colorado State Rams football