2016 Colorado State Rams football team

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2016 Colorado State Rams football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionMountain Division
Record7–6 (5–3 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorWill Friend (2nd season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorMarty English (4th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumSonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium
Uniform
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mountain Division
Wyoming xy   6 2     8 6  
Boise State x   6 2     10 3  
New Mexico x   6 2     9 4  
Air Force   5 3     10 3  
Colorado State   5 3     7 6  
Utah State   1 7     3 9  
West Division
No. 25 San Diego State xy$   6 2     11 3  
Hawaii   4 4     7 7  
Nevada   3 5     5 7  
San Jose State   3 5     4 8  
UNLV   3 5     4 8  
Fresno State   0 8     1 11  
Championship: San Diego State 27, Wyoming 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Colorado State Rams football team represented

a new stadium in 2017. They were a member of the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 7–6, 5–3 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the Mountain Division. They were invited to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl where they lost to Idaho
.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.vs.
Sports Authority Field at Mile High
  • Denver, CO (Rocky Mountain Showdown
  • )
    ESPNL 7–4469,850
    September 102:00 p.m.UTSA*MW Net/TwitterW 23–1420,673
    September 172:00 p.m.
    RTRM
    W 47–2126,718
    September 2410:00 a.m.at
    TCF Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • ESPNUL 24–3144,854
    October 18:15 p.m.Wyoming
    ESPNUL 17–3833,500
    October 88:00 p.m.Utah Statedagger
    • Hughes Stadium
    • Fort Collins, CO
    CBSSNW 31–2432,387
    October 158:15 p.m.at No. 15
    ESPN2
    L 23–2833,448
    October 223:30 p.m.at UNLVRTRMW 42–2318,362
    November 51:30 p.m.Fresno State
    • Hughes Stadium
    • Fort Collins, CO
    RTRMW 37–023,187
    November 128:15 p.m.at Air ForceESPNUL 46–4923,467
    November 198:15 p.m.New Mexico
    • Hughes Stadium
    • Fort Collins, CO
    ESPN2W 49–3129,133
    November 267:00 p.m.at
    Qualcomm Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
  • CBSSNW 63–3134,223
    December 225:00 p.m.vs. Idaho*
    ESPNL 50–6124,975
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
    • All times are in Mountain time
    Schedule Source:[1]

    Roster

    2016 Colorado State Rams football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    RB 1 Dalyn Dawkins  Jr
    WR 4 Michael Gallup Jr
    QB 5 Faton Bauta  Sr
    FB 5 Jared Bohm Fr
    RB 6 Darius May Fr
    QB 7 Nick Stevens  Jr
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DB 2 Robert Awunganyi Fr
    DB 3 A'Keitheon Whitner Jr
    DL 4 Christian Colon Fr
    DB 5 Tyree Simmons Sr
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Roster

    Game summaries

    Vs. Colorado

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rams 0 0 0 7 7
    Buffaloes 21 10 6 7 44

    UTSA

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Roadrunners 7 7 0 0 14
    Rams 10 10 0 3 23

    Northern Colorado

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Bears 0 0 14 7 21
    Rams 21 17 3 6 47

    At Minnesota

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rams 7 0 10 7 24
    Golden Gophers 7 10 7 7 31

    Wyoming

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Cowboys 3 21 14 0 38
    Rams 7 10 0 0 17

    Utah State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Aggies 14 10 0 0 24
    Rams 10 0 14 7 31

    At Boise State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rams 3 0 0 20 23
    No. 15 Broncos 0 7 14 7 28

    At UNLV

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rams 14 21 0 7 42
    Rebels 0 0 10 13 23

    Fresno State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
    Rams 10 13 14 0 37

    At Air Force

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rams 14 10 14 8 46
    Falcons 7 21 14 7 49

    New Mexico

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Lobos 7 3 7 14 31
    Rams 14 14 21 0 49
    • This was the Rams' final home game at Hughes Stadium.

    At San Diego State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rams 21 21 14 7 63
    Aztecs 7 17 0 7 31

    Vs. Idaho–Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Vandals 0 20 21 20 61
    Rams 0 7 7 36 50

    References

    1. ^ "2016 Colorado State Rams Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 13, 2016.