2018 Week 1 Analysis- Colorado vs. Colorado State

Colorado vs. Colorado State
Notes:
Since 2011, Colorado is 5-2 against the Rams and have won those games by an average margin of victory of 16.4 ppg. Last year, the Buffaloes won by a score of 17-3.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Colorado won 5 games in 2017 against 4 FBS opponents (Colorado State, Texas State, Oregon State & CAL) with a combined overall record of 15-34 or .306%. The Buffaloes won those games by a total score of 134-67 or 16.7 ppg.
Colorado also defeated FCS opponent-Northern Colorado by a score of 41-21.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Colorado lost 7 games in 2017 against FBS opponnets (Washington, UCLA, Arizona, Washington State, Arizona State, USC & Utah) with a combined overall record of 57-35 or .619%. The Buffaloes lost those games by a total score of 25-142 or 15.4 ppg.

 

 

 

 

 
All seven losses were against PAC-12 opponents.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Colorado was 1-4 on the road in 2017 against opponents (UCLA, Washington State, Arizona State & Utah) with a combined overall record of 29-23 or .557%. The Buffaloes lost those games by a total score of 130-66 or 16.0 ppg.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Colorado State won 7 games in 2017 against 6 FBS opponents (Oregon State, Hawaii, Utah State, Nevada, New Mexico & San Jose State) with a combined overall record of 18-56 or .243%. The Rams won those games by a total score of 287-152 or 19.2 ppg.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Colorado State also defeated FCS opponent-Albiliene Christian by a score of 38-10.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Colorado State lost 6 games in 2017 against FBS opponents (Colorado, Alabama, Air Force, Wyoming & Boise State) with a combined overall record of 42-23 or .646%. The Rams lost those games by a total score of 178-119 or 9.8 ppg.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Joseph Lisi is a member of the FWAA (Football Writers Association of America), the Maxwell Football Club and the National Football Foundation. He is the owner of the website: www.goforthe2.com and hosts a weekly college football radio show on SB Nation Radio and FNSTY Sports Radio from 10-12pm EST every Saturday morning. Listen live at: www.sbnationradio.com or www.fntsy.com/radio. Joseph is a former college football researcher for ABC Sports and has been featured on: SportsXRadio with Ken Thomson, ESPN Radio, Sirius XM Radio, FNTSY Sports Network, the Sid Rosenberg Show (640 AM Sports-South Florida), 1560 AM CBS Sports Melbourne, FL and multiple media outlets throughout the nation. Joe appears every Friday with Ken Thomson on SportsXRadio for the Football Fiasco in which every game on the college board is broken down during the show. Follow Joe on Twitter: @goforthe2

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