Colorado State defeats Wyoming to secure the Bronze Boot trophy

Colorado State beat Wyoming 35-13 in the annual Border War football game held at Canvas Stadium on September 6, 2026. A record crowd witnessed the victory, which culminated in a field storming by supporters to celebrate the Rams reclaiming the Bronze Boot. Following the game, players and staff held an initial celebration within the locker room before transporting the trophy to the local Lucky Joe's bar in Fort Collins. Head coach Jim Mora expressed satisfaction with the team performance and the atmosphere of the rivalry game during his postgame comments. The win marks an early victory in the season for the Rams under the direction of the new coaching staff.

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