1958 Colorado State Rams football team

The 1958 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the Skyline Conference during the 1958 college football season. In their third season under head coach Don Mullison, the Rams compiled a 6–4 record (4–3 against Skyline opponents), finished fourth in the Skyline Conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 178 to 110.[1][2]

1958 Colorado State Rams football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record6–4 (4–3 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumColorado Field
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wyoming $ 6 1 0 8 3 0
New Mexico 5 1 0 7 3 0
BYU 5 2 0 6 4 0
Colorado State 4 3 0 6 4 0
Utah 3 3 0 4 7 0
Utah State 2 5 0 3 7 0
Denver 2 5 0 2 8 0
Montana 0 7 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included Freddy Glick with 380 passing yards, Wayne Schneider with 580 rushing yards, and Bill Hanks with 140 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at Drake*W 21–016,000[4]
October 4BYUW 32–6
October 11at Air Force*L 6–36
October 18Wyoming
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO (rivalry)
L 6–7
October 25at Utah StateL 0–15
November 1Montana 
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
W 57–7
November 8Utah
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
W 20–0
November 15at New MexicoL 12–17
November 22at Colorado*W 15–1423,000
November 27at Denver
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 9–84,130[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1958 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "2017 Colorado State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colorado State University. 2017. pp. 164, 170. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  3. ^ "1958 Colorado State Rams Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  4. ^ Leighton Housh (September 28, 1958). "16,000 See Drake Tumble, 21-0". The Des Moines Register. pp. 1S, 6S – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "CSU's Aggies Outscore DU, 9-8". Fort Collins Coloradoan. November 28, 1958. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.