2000 Colorado State Rams football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 2000 Colorado State Rams football Colorado State Script Logo.png 200 Mountain West Conference MW 15 14 10–2 6–1 Sonny Lubick 8th Steve Fairchild 4th Larry Kerr 8th Hughes Stadium MW championLiberty Bowl champion Liberty Bowl W 22–17 vs. Louisville The 2000 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by eighth-year head coach Sonny Lubick and played its home games at Hughes Stadium. They finished the regular season with a 9–2 record overall and a 6–1 record in Mountain West Conference games, making them conference champions. The team was selected to play in the Liberty Bowl, in which they defeated Louisville.Football Schedule: 2000-2001 http://www.csurams.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/csu-m-footbl-sched.html Colorado State University December 17, 2016 March 29, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100329120427/http://www.csurams.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/csu-m-footbl-sched.html deadColorado State Yearly Results: 2000-2004 http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/colorado_state/2000-2004_yearly_results.php College Football Data Warehouse December 17, 2016 December 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220134451/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/colorado_state/2000-2004_yearly_results.php dead Schedule 2000 AP Mountain September 2 5:00 pm w y y Colorado 23 Mile High Stadium Denver, CO Rocky Mountain Showdown 28–24 67,567 September 9 2:00 pm w y East Tennessee State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 41–7 25,122Staff Reports https://www.newspapers.com/image/593121650/?terms=%22Colorado%20state%22&match=1 Hard-changing Rams too much to Overcome September 10, 2000 Johnson City Press 17, 20 January 9, 2024 newspapers.com September 16 8:00 pm l y y Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 10–13 51,911 September 30 2:00 pm w y y Nevada Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 45–14 19,003 October 7 1:00 pm w New Mexico Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 17–14 27,507The Associated Press https://www.newspapers.com/image/613448808/?terms=%22Colorado%20state%22&match=1 Colorado State Knocks Lobos Down Notch in League Opener October 8, 2000 The Salt Lake Tribune 51 January 9, 2024 newspapers.com October 14 7:30 pm w UNLV Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 20–19 31,700 October 21 5:00 pm w y Utah Rice–Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 24–17 37,505 October 28 7:05 pm w y San Diego State Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA 34–22 24,852 November 2 6:00 pm w BYU Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 45–21 27,412 November 11 4:00 pm l y Air Force Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO rivalry 40–44 35,151 November 16 6:00 pm w Wyoming Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO Border War 37–13 25,922 December 29 11:30 am w y y 23 Louisville 22 Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN Liberty Bowl 22–17 58,302 Rankings 2000 NCAA Division I-A football rankings AP 0 16 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 23 23 NR 14 Coaches Poll 0 16 NR NR NR 25 NR NR NR NR NR 24 21 20 NR 23 22 22 15 BCS 9 15 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR References Colorado State Category:Colorado State Rams football seasons Category:Mountain West Conference football champion seasons Category:Liberty Bowl champion seasons Colorado State Rams football