The Colorado State Rams entered Friday's game needing a win to stay alive in the race for the Mountain West Conference championship. They got it, outscoring Uta

CSU now needs Nevada to upset rival UNLV on Saturday night in Las Vegas for the Rams to get into the Mountain West title game at Boise State. The Wolfpack are 17.5-point underdogs to the Rebels, who are 5-1 in conference play and own the tiebreaker over the Rams.

The CSU volleyball team will play in the NCAA Tournament after the Rams beat San Jose State to win the Mountain West title.

Colorado State won't play for the 2024 Mountain West football championship. The Rams needed a UNLV loss to rival Nevada on Saturday night for CSU to get into the title game. It didn't happen. UNLV rolled to a 38-14 victory over Nevada. The Mountain West championship game will be UNLV at Boise State at 6 p.m. Mountain on Friday, Dec. 6 on FOX.

San Jose State knows who it must beat to secure a spot in the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament. The Spartans, who had a bye in the first round of the Mountain West tournament this week and advanced to the final on a forfeit,

All that and more is a good way to start in describing Friday’s college football game at Canvas Stadium. Colorado State won 42-37 after erasing a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit. CSU outscored Utah State 29-7 in the fourth quarter as Utah State's only points came with 15 seconds left in the game.