Justin Michael plays audio from the most recent interview with CSU defensive coordinator Freddie Banks and talks about what they learned from him after Thursday morning’s practice. Justin also talks about the latest recruiting news, including that CSU is in the mix for former Wyoming defensive end Solomon Byrd. Finally, Justin addresses other positions that the Rams could afford to…
FORT COLLINS — Colorado State took care of business in Wednesday’s 61-55 win over Wyoming. In one of the most important games of the season so far, the Rams locked down two of the best players in the Mountain West, holding Graham Ike and Hunter Maldonado to a combined 12 points on 5-of-19 shooting. It was about as well as one…...
Justin Michael breaks down Monday’s 84-68 loss to Wyoming up in Laramie. Throughout the podcast Justin dives in the missed opportunities in regulation, the many debatable foul calls and more! He also explains why CSU is still in a good position to reach the NCAA Tournament, even with the past two losses. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google…
DENVER — This one is gonna sting for a while. Colorado State had multiple opportunities to secure a road win over Wyoming in regulation on Monday night. Missed chances and uncharacteristic mistakes ultimately cost the Rams in a major way, as CSU fell 84-78 in overtime to the Cowboys at Arena Auditorium. Playing a major role in the win for Wyoming…...
DENVER — College basketball can be as cruel as it is exciting and Ram Nation got the full treatment on Monday night. After trailing for much of the contest the Rams were able to battle back and take a 1 point lead over the Cowboys with just over 1 minute left in regulation (69-68) up in Laramie, Wyoming. The Pokes…...
DENVER — There’s not a delicate way to put it, Colorado State got its ass kicked up in Wyoming over the weekend. The Cowboys ran all over the Rams in the 31-17 victory, finishing the day with 385 yards on the ground and 477 yards of total offense. Whatever they wanted to do on offense, they did it. And they…...
LARAMIE — It was fun while it lasted. Colorado State (3-6, 2-3) held the Bronze Boot for a calendar year. Unfortunately, on Saturday afternoon it was taken back by Wyoming (5-4, 1-4), as the ‘Pokes’ completely owned the Rams at War Memorial Stadium, defeating CSU 31-17 in their first conference win of 2021. After coming out on top, Wyoming has…...
Justin Michael is joined by Cody Tucker of 7220sports.com. Cody gives his takes on Wyoming’s season thus far and talks about what Ram fans should expect to see on Saturday up in Laramie. The two also discuss the history between the two teams and go through some of their favorite/least favorite Border War memories. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link…
DENVER — Saturday’s game between Colorado State and Wyoming will feature two teams that hate each other a whole lot. The longest continuous rivalry west of the Mississippi River, the Border War is one of the most unique rivalries in all of college football. And this year there’s even more at stake as both schools desperately need a win to…...
DENVER — Steve Addazio knows the importance of beating Wyoming. The longstanding rivalry with “the team from the north” was something he brought up during his introductory press conference nearly two years ago and it’s been a big point of emphasis for the veteran head coach ever since. “This is what college football is all about. It’s why it’s different (from)…...
FORT COLLINS, CO. — This one meant more. After a year’s worth of covering games in empty stadiums and arenas, a haunting reminder of our current global health crisis, I had the rare opportunity to attend Thursday’s edition of the Border War and sit in the stands with a group of dedicated Ram supporters. Myself, a pair of alumni, the leader…...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — It’s been a wonky week for everyone associated with Colorado State football. The Rams were supposed to play UNLV on Saturday. Then it was reported that the game was canceled, but it wasn’t actually at that time. After another 24 hours of preparing for the Rebels, on Wednesday, it was announced by the Mountain West that the…...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Colorado State had nothing to play for but pride in last season’s matchup with Boise State. Despite this, the Rams challenged an 11-win Broncos team to the very end, falling 31-24 in a competitive game at Canvas Stadium. This time around it’s a different story. Only about a quarter of the way through the 2020 season,…...
Justin Michael gives his final thoughts on a momentous upset of Wyoming. He also gives his takeaways on the offense moving forward, and explains why he wants to see more A’Jon Vivens early in games. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Colorado State football (1-1) is coming off of its biggest win since upsetting Arkansas at home back in 2018. After a half-decade of frustration and misery, the Rams finally defeated Wyoming, 34-24, at Canvas Stadium last Thursday night. Now that we’ve had a few days to let the excitement of the upset mellow out a little bit,…...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — There was no way that Trey McBride was going to let a defensive back bring him down Thursday night, not in the Border War, and not with the Bronze Boot on the line. On 2nd and eight, one minute after Wyoming cut CSU’s lead to a single score for the first time since the opening quarter…...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — After five long years, the Bronze Boot is finally back where it belongs — where Army Captain Dan J. Romero first donated it 50-something years ago. And where it sat for so long during the Sonny Lubick era, that it gathered dust in the trophy case. After five years of embarrassment, frustration and disappointment, the Bronze…...
Justin Michael is joined by Cowboys beat writer Michael Katz. Throughout the episode, the two discuss Wyoming’s start to the season and go over what their game plan will be against CSU Thursday night. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
Justin Michael begins the episode by discussing the latest scheduling news for Colorado State Men’s Basketball. Later in the episode, Justin plays the audio from his live interview with Cody Tucker of 7220Sports.com. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes Link | Stitcher Link |Spotify Link | Google Play
Justin Michael begins to preview Thursday’s Border War by discussing what he expects the Rams to do with the starting quarterback position. In the second half of the episode, Justin plays audio from an interview with redshirt junior offensive tackle Barry Wesley. Wesley goes over how difficult it was for the offensive line to prepare for the upcoming season while…
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