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A welcome sign flashes during an announcement that Steve Addazio has been hired as the new head football coach at Colorado State University at a news conference at the school Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in Fort Collins, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Addazio eager to lead Colorado State after being fired at BC

By Pat Graham Dec. 12, 2019 08:42 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2019 file photo Boston College head coach Steve Addazio leads his team onto the field before the start of an NCAA college football game against Clemson in Clemson, S.C. Colorado State has hired Addazio as its head football coach. Addazio wasn't out of work long after being fired by Boston College on Dec. 1. He was 44-44 in seven seasons with the Eagles. The 60-year-old steps in for Mike Bobo, who resigned last week after reaching a financial settlement with Colorado State. Bobo is now the offensive coordinator at South Carolina. Addazio inherits a Colorado State team that is coming off a second straight losing season. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)
Colorado State hires Steve Addazio as football coach

By Pat Graham Dec. 11, 2019 04:55 PM EST

In this Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, photograph, Colorado State head coach Mike Bobo walks the sidelines in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Boise State in Fort Collins, Colo. Boise State won 31-24. Bobo was relieved of his duties Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, after five years on the job. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Mike Bobo steps down as football coach at Colorado State

By Pat Graham Dec. 04, 2019 04:55 PM EST

Football coach Mike Bobo is out after five seasons at Colorado State

Dec. 04, 2019 04:52 PM EST
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Football coach Mike Bobo is out after five seasons at Colorado State . ...

Boise State wide receiver CT Thomas, front is tackled by Colorado State cornerback Andre Neal after pulling in a pass for a short gain in the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Fort Collins, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Henderson, No. 20 Boise State hang on for 31-24 win over CSU

By Pat Graham Nov. 29, 2019 07:12 PM EST

Boise State quarterback Jaylon Henderson (9) runs with the ball as Utah State defensive tackle Devon Anderson (91) moves in during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Logan, Utah. (AP Photo/Eli Lucero)
Boise State on cusp of its 1st unbeaten MW regular season

By Pat Graham Nov. 28, 2019 11:45 AM EST

Boise State coach Bryan Harsin watches the team play Utah State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, in Logan, Utah. (AP Photo/Eli Lucero)
Boise State looks to finish off undefeated Mountain West run

By The Associated Press Nov. 27, 2019 02:47 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2018, file photo, Oklahoma defensive end Ronnie Perkins (7) and linebacker Curtis Bolton (18) tackle Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard (30) during an NCAA college football game in Norman, Okla. The Bedlam rivalry between No. 7 Oklahoma and No. 21 Oklahoma State is back at the end of the regular season after earlier November dates the past two seasons. (Ian Maule/Tulsa World via AP, File)
College Football Picks: Rivalry week wraps conference races

By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 27, 2019 02:18 AM EST

Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly, left, and Southern California head coach Clay Helton meet after an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Pick Six: Which coaches need strong finishes to keep jobs?

By Ralph D. Russo Oct. 14, 2019 03:28 PM EDT

Colorado State safety Jamal Hicks, left, comes in to tackle Colorado quarterback Steven Montez, who ran for a short gain during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado begins Mel Tucker era by beating Colorado St 52-31

By Pat Graham Aug. 31, 2019 02:22 AM EDT

FILE - In this Thursday, March 7, 2019, file photo, Colorado head football coach Mel Tucker gestures to fans in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game as Colorado hosts UCLA in Boulder, Colo. Tucker will make his head coaching debut when he leads the Buffaloes on to the gridiron in Denver Friday night to face intrastate rival Colorado State. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Colorado, Colorado State play in Denver for final time

By Pat Graham Aug. 29, 2019 02:38 PM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2019, file photo, Colorado State football coach Mike Bobo chats on his mobile phone while seated at an NCAA college basketball game between Nevada and Colorado State in Fort Collins, Colo. Bobo preaches toughness and accountability. He demonstrated that toughness last season by walking the sidelined despite fighting a rare autoimmune disease that caused him to lose sensation in both feet. He showed accountability by declining a $100,000 pay increase due to him after the Rams struggled to a 3-9 record in 2018. That's why his messages hit home. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Bobo banks on raise in play after turning down raise in pay

By Pat Graham Aug. 23, 2019 05:06 PM EDT

Colorado State coach turns down $100K raise after 3-9 season

Jan. 08, 2019 08:15 PM EST
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Colorado State football coach Mike Bobo declined a $100,000 pay increase for next season after the Rams struggled to a 3-9 record. ...

Air Force fullback Cole Fagan, left, scores a touchdown against Colorado State in the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018, at Air Force Academy, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Fagan rushes for 260, Air Force beats Colorado State 27-19

By Pat Graham Nov. 22, 2018 07:15 PM EST

Air Force wide receiver Marcus Bennett, left, celebrates his touchdown catch with teammates in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado State Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018, at Air Force Academy, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado State at Air Force 11/22/2018

Nov. 22, 2018 04:36 PM EST

Colorado State quarterback Collin Hill is consoled after the team's 29-24 loss to Utah State during an NCAA football game Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, in Fort Collins, Colo. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
No. 14 Utah State survives on Colorado State penalty

By Dennis Georgats Nov. 17, 2018 05:59 PM EST

Colorado State wide receiver Preston Williams (11) is hit by Nevada's Daiyan Henley in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Reno, Nev., Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Tom R. Smedes)
Rolling No. 14 Utah State focuses on reeling Colorado State

By Pat Graham Nov. 16, 2018 10:41 AM EST

Boise State wide receiver A.J. Richardson (7) reaches for the ball while he battles with Colorado State safety Jordan Fogal (11) in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, in Boise, Idaho. Richardson pulled in the catch. (AP Photo/Steve Conner)
Rypien leads Boise State in romp over Colorado State 56-28

By Jason Chatraw Oct. 20, 2018 12:30 AM EDT

Michael Lein-Weber, of Fort Collins, Colo., who attended Colorado State University, wears the school's colors as he prepares hamburgers while tailgating before Colorado State hosts Colorado in an NCAA college football game Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado at Colorado State 8/31/2018

Sep. 03, 2018 09:01 AM EDT

Colorado quarterback Steven Montez celebrates after completing a pass to wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. for an 89-yard touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado State on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Denver. Colorado won 45-13. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado rolls to 4th straight win over Colorado State

By Pat Graham Aug. 31, 2018 09:59 PM EDT