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1959 Colorado State Rams football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record6–4 (5–2 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumColorado Field
Seasons
← 1958
1960 →
1959 Skyline Conference football standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.16Wyoming $ 7 0 0 9 1 0
    Colorado State 5 2 0 6 4 0
    New Mexico 4 2 0 7 3 0
    Utah 3 2 0 5 5 0
    Utah State 2 5 0 5 6 0
    BYU 2 5 0 3 7 0
    Denver 2 5 0 2 8 0
    Montana 1 5 0 1 8 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1959 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the Skyline Conference during the 1959 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Don Mullison, the Rams compiled a 6–4 record (5–2 against Skyline opponents), finished second in the Skyline Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 147 to 123.[1][2]

    The team's statistical leaders included Bill Wade with 197 passing yards, Wayne Schneider with 457 rushing yards, and Al Fortune with 99 receiving yards.[3]

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 19atPacific (CA)*
  • Stockton, CA
  • W 9–617,000[4]
    September 26New Mexico
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • W 14–9
    October 3Denver
    • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • W 15–0
    October 10atWyoming
  • Laramie, WY (rivalry)
  • L 0–29
    October 17Arizona State*dagger
    • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • L 9–24
    October 24atArmy*
  • West Point, NY
  • L 6–25
    October 31atMontana
  • Missoula, MT
  • W 26–16
    November 7Utah State
    • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • W 10–7
    November 14atUtah
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • W 21–17
    November 21atBYU
    • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
  • L 13–14
    • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "1959 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  • ^ "2017 Colorado State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colorado State University. 2017. pp. 164, 170. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  • ^ "1959 Colorado State Rams Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  • ^ "Underdog Colorado State Surprises Bass, COP 9-6". Great Falls Tribune. September 20, 1959. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1959_Colorado_State_Rams_football_team&oldid=1177866434"

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