Tag: Jim Mora
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Pac-12 preseason media poll: Boise State consensus champ in first year of new-look conference
The new-look Pac-12 is officially here. The first football games between the eight programs who make up the conference don’t begin until the first weekend of October, but it feels right that the west’s premier league is back in a meaningful way after Oregon State and Washington State fought to keep it alive following the…
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Friday Faceoff: How quickly can Colorado State win a Pac-12 football title?
The Pac-12 era arrived in Fort Collins on Wednesday. How quickly can Rams football win a championship in the new-look league? Tyler King, college sports reporter Answer: Within two years Athletic director John Weber didn’t hire Jim Mora to start another rebuild. CSU sold Mora on access to the College Football Playoff and Mora has…
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Full Colorado State football schedule announced with kickoff times, TV assignments
The first season of the Jim Mora era won’t be hard to find on your TV screens. Colorado State announced its complete 2026 football schedule Wednesday ahead of its first season in the new-look Pac-12. But before the adventure begins in the revamped conference, the Rams will kick off against their biggest rival with the…
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CSU Rams hit ground running in first spring practice period under coach Jim Mora
FORT COLLINS — Jim Mora moves from station to station, watching every position group like a hawk. A blow horn sounds. While the Colorado State football practice has entered its third hour, it’s time for the next competition period. It’s the first scrimmage day of the spring, so it’s the No. 1 offense vs. the…
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Colorado State’s first Pac-12 football schedule announced
Colorado State’s first venture in the new-look Pac-12 has been laid out. While we’ve known for months that the coach Jim Mora era will begin in exciting fashion with a Border War matchup against Wyoming on Sept. 5 at Canvas Stadium, the Rams’ first Pac-12 game will officially take place Oct. 3 against Oregon State…
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Colorado State signs over 20 high school players days after Jim Mora takes over
Less than a week into his tenure, Colorado State coach Jim Mora is living up to one of his key promises. “I would like to build our program through high school recruiting,” Mora said Monday at his introductory press conference. The veteran coach hit the ground running by securing signatures from more than 20 high…
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Jim Mora introduced as CSU coach: ‘No limits’ to what Rams can achieve
FORT COLLINS — Jim Mora is a climber. As he was introduced as Colorado State’s newest head football coach, the 64-year-old wanted to know how many 14,000-foot mountains there were in the state. When he found out the number was 54, he didn’t blink. He just added it to his list of goals without hesitation.…
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Can Jim Mora one day lead Colorado State to College Football Playoff? | Tyler’s Take
Jim Mora probably isn’t going to lead Colorado State to the College Football Playoff, but that doesn’t mean he’s the wrong hire. As the Rams head into the new-look Pac-12, they needed a floor raiser — badly. It’s nowhere near the old Pac-12 or even a conference like the Big 12, but CSU was in…
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Tyson Summers remains thankful for chance to lead Colorado State in difficult season | Rams Gameday
Tyson Summers wears his coaching failures — or scars, as he calls them — on his sleeve. Over the last 23 years, starting at Tift County High School in Georgia all the way to now as the interim Colorado State coach, Summers has coached at 11 different places and hasn’t been in the same place…
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Colorado State tabs veteran coach Jim Mora to lead Rams
As Colorado State heads into the new-look Pac-12, the Rams are turning to a familiar name from the old Pac-12. On Wednesday morning, CSU officially announced the hiring of UConn’s Jim Mora, who previously coached at UCLA, as the program’s next coach. The 64-year-old Los Angeles native is in his 10th season as a college…