American college football season
The 2014 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Rams were led by third-year head coach Jim McElwain and played their home games at Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium . They were members of the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference . They finished the season 10–3, 6–2 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for second place in the Mountain Division. They were invited to the Las Vegas Bowl where they lost to Utah 45–10.
At the end of the regular season, McElwain resigned to take the same position at Florida . Offensive coordinator Dave Baldwin was the interim head coach for the Las Vegas Bowl.
Schedule
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Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 29[ 2] 7:00 p.m. vs. Colorado * FS1 W 31–1763,363[ 3]
September 6 8:15 p.m. at Boise State ESPN2 L 24–3734,910[ 3]
September 13 1:00 p.m. UC Davis * MWN W 49–2121,202[ 3]
September 27 10:30 a.m. at Boston College * ACCRSN W 24–2133,632[ 3]
October 4 1:00 p.m. Tulsa * Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO MWN W 42–1725,806[ 3]
October 11 8:30 p.m. at Nevada CBSSN W 31–2421,847[ 3]
October 18 5:00 p.m. Utah State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO CBSSN W 16–1332,546[ 3]
October 25 5:00 p.m. Wyoming RTRM W 45–3132,529[ 3]
November 1 5:00 p.m. at San Jose State CBSSN W 38–3117,887[ 3]
November 8 5:00 p.m. Hawaii Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO ESPNU W 49–2225,236[ 3]
November 22 11:30 a.m. New Mexico No. 22 Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO RTRM W 58–2022,131[ 3]
November 28 1:30 p.m. at Air Force No. 21 CBSSN L 24–2732,650[ 3]
December 20 1:30 p.m. vs. No. 23 Utah * ABC L 10–4533,067
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to game All times are in Mountain time
Rankings
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Game summaries
vs Colorado
Total
Rams
0
7
7
17
31
Buffaloes
7
3
7
0
17
At Boise State
Total
Rams
10
0
0
14
24
Broncos
13
17
7
0
37
UC Davis
Total
Aggies
7
0
0
14
21
Rams
21
7
0
21
49
At Boston College
Total
Rams
0
7
7
10
24
Eagles
0
14
7
0
21
Tulsa
Total
Golden Hurricane
0
7
3
7
17
Rams
14
14
7
7
42
At Nevada
Total
Rams
0
17
14
0
31
Wolf Pack
0
3
7
14
24
Utah State
Total
Aggies
10
0
0
3
13
Rams
7
3
0
6
16
Wyoming
Total
Cowboys
3
0
7
21
31
Rams
10
14
14
7
45
At San Jose State
Total
Rams
7
10
7
14
38
Spartans
7
7
3
14
31
Hawaii
Total
Rams
14
14
14
7
49
Rainbow Warriors
5
3
14
0
22
New Mexico
Total
Lobos
0
7
6
7
20
No. 22 Rams
7
30
21
0
58
At Air Force
Total
No. 21 Rams
10
0
7
7
24
Falcons
7
10
7
3
27
Utah–Las Vegas Bowl
Total
Rams
10
0
0
0
10
No. 23 Utes
21
3
7
14
45
Players in the 2015 NFL Draft
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