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BYU set to face Colorado State at Canvas Stadium in September

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 4:30 PM

Last updated Aug 4, 2026

BYU set to face Colorado State at Canvas Stadium in September

Summary

BYU, currently ranked No. 15 in the US LBM College Football Preseason Coaches Poll, will visit Colorado State's Canvas Stadium on September 19. This matchup is being highlighted as potentially the highest-ranked opponent to play at the venue since its opening. The Cougars are coming off a 12-2 season and aim for a strong start with home games against Utah Tech and Arizona prior to this matchup. Colorado State opens its season with a rivalry game against Wyoming on September 5 and will also play Utah Tech at home before hosting BYU.

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By the Numbers

•BYU currently ranked No. 15 in preseason poll
•Colorado State hosts BYU on September 19
•CSU opens season against Wyoming on September 5
•BYU had a 12-2 record last season
•Previous highest-ranked foe at CSU was No. 14 Utah State in 2018

Latest Updates

4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Will BYU be ‘best team’ to ever play at Colorado State’s 10-year-old Canvas Stadium?
4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Will BYU be best team to ever play at Colorado State’s Canvas Stadium?

What they're saying

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Former Mountain West Conference rivals square off in Fort Collins on Sept. 19 in first meeting since BYU left the league after 2010-11 season
— Yahoo Sports