1992 Colorado State Rams football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1992

| team = Colorado State Rams

| sport = football

| image = Colorado State Script Logo.png

| image_size = 200

| conference = Western Athletic Conference

| short_conf = WAC

| record = 5–7

| conf_record = 3–5

| head_coach = Earle Bruce

| hc_year = 4th

| off_coach =

| oc_year =

| off_scheme =

| def_coach = Chuck Heater

| dc_year = 2nd

| def_scheme =

| captain =

| stadium = Hughes Stadium

}}

{{1992 Western Athletic Conference football standings}}

The 1992 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the Western Athletic Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. In fourth second season under head coach Earle Bruce, the Rams compiled a 5–7 record.{{cite news|title=1992 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=December 21, 2020|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colorado-state/1992-schedule.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151011111925/http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/colorado-state/1992-schedule.html|url-status=live|archive-date=October 11, 2015}}{{cite web|title=2020 Colorado State Football Media Guide|publisher=Colorado State University|year=2020|page=190|access-date=December 21, 2020|url=https://csurams.com/documents/2020/10/27/2020_Colorado_State_Football_Media_Guide.pdf}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1992

| poll = AP

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 5

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| w/l = l

| opponent = Colorado

| opprank = 12

| site_stadium = Folsom Field

| site_cityst = Boulder, CO

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 17–37

| attend = 52,164

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 12

| nonconf = y

| w/l = l

| opponent = Idaho

| opprank = 9 (I-AA)

| site_stadium = Hughes Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Collins, CO

| score = 34–37

| attend = 18,573

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=eb8jAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4NAFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6052%2C1506480 |newspaper=Moscow-Pullman Daily News |location=Idaho-Washington |title=Weekend road sweep |last=Jacobson |first=Bryan |date=September 14, 1992|page=1C}}{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=uVtWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SPADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6711%2C3379673 |newspaper=Spokesman-Review |location=Spokane, Washington|last=Meehan |first=Jim |title=Vandals celebrate comeback victory |date=September 14, 1992 |page=C6 }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 19

| away = y

| w/l = l

| opponent = Fresno State

| site_stadium = Bulldog Stadium

| site_cityst = Fresno, CA

| score = 21–52

| attend = 37,955

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 26

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = LSU

| site_stadium = Tiger Stadium

| site_cityst = Baton Rouge, LA

| tv = PPV

| score = 17–14

| attend = 68,654

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-advertiser-colorado-state-baff/135148077/|work=The Daily Advertiser|title=Colorado State baffles Tigers in upset|date=September 27, 1992|accessdate=November 13, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 3

| w/l = l

| opponent = Utah

| site_stadium = Hughes Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Collins, CO

| score = 29–33

| attend = 25,307

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 10

| w/l = w

| opponent = UTEP

| site_stadium = Hughes Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Collins, CO

| score = 42–24

| attend = 15,407

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 17

| away = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = Air Force

| site_stadium = Falcon Stadium

| site_cityst = Colorado Springs, CO

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 32–28

| attend = 40,808

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 24

| w/l = l

| opponent = Wyoming

| site_stadium = Hughes Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Collins, CO

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 14–31

| attend = 22,071

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 31

| w/l = l

| opponent = San Diego State

| site_stadium = Hughes Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Collins, CO

| score = 13–20

| attend = 16,310

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 7

| away = y

| w/l = l

| opponent = Hawaii

| site_stadium = Aloha Stadium

| site_cityst = Halawa, HI

| score = 13–24

| attend = 41,001

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 14

| nonconf = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = Ohio

| site_stadium = Hughes Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Collins, CO

| score = 35–24

| attend = 15,590

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 21

| away = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = New Mexico

| site_stadium = University Stadium

| site_cityst = Albuquerque, NM

| score = 14–10

| attend = 11,221

}}

}}

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