1991 Colorado State Rams football team

1991 Colorado State Rams football
1991 Colorado State Rams football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	3–8 (2–6 WAC)
Head coach	Earle Bruce (3rd season);
Defensive coordinator	Chuck Heater (1st season)
Home stadium	Hughes Stadium
	Seasons ← 1990 1992 →

The 1991 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its third season under head coach Earle Bruce, the team compiled a 3–8 record (2–6 against WAC opponents).

1991 Western Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 23 BYU $	7	–	0	–	1	8	–	3	–	2
San Diego State	6	–	1	–	1	8	–	4	–	1
No. 25 Air Force	6	–	2	–	0	10	–	3	–	0
Utah	4	–	4	–	0	7	–	5	–	0
Hawaii	3	–	5	–	0	4	–	7	–	1
Wyoming	2	–	5	–	1	4	–	6	–	1
UTEP	2	–	5	–	1	4	–	7	–	1
Colorado State	2	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
New Mexico	2	–	6	–	0	2	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
August 31	Arkansas State*	Hughes Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	W 38–24	27,482
September 7	Air Force	Hughes Stadium Colorado Springs, CO (rivalry)	L 26–31	31,977
September 14	at Nebraska*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	L 14–71	76,379
September 21	at Southern Miss*	M.M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS	L 7–39	20,154	^[1]
September 28	Hawaii	Hughes Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	W 28–16	30,476
October 5	at UTEP	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX	W 23–18	39,764
October 19	at Utah	Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	L 16–21	26,180
October 26	Wyoming	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY (Border War)	L 28–35	20,364
October 31	BYU	Hughes Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	L 17–40	25,203
November 9	at San Diego State	Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA	L 32–42	30,163
November 16	New Mexico	Hughes Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	L 36–38	10,171
*Non-conference game

1991 Colorado State Rams football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`14`	Anthoney Hill	Fr
WR	`27`	Greg Primus	Jr
QB	`13`	Kevin Verduge	Sr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LB	`?`	Brian Schneider	Fr
CB	`2`	Selwyn Jones	Sr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

The following Ram was selected in the 1992 NFL draft after the season.^[3]

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL Team
7	177	Selwyn Jones	Defensive back	Cleveland Browns

^ "Eagles fly by Rams". The Daily Sentinel. September 22, 1991. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1991 Colorado State Rams schedule and results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2023.