Colorado State sets two attendance records during Border War football game

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Colorado State sets two attendance records during Border War football game
Summary

Colorado State recorded its largest home crowd in program history during the September 5, 2026, football game against Wyoming. A total of 40,548 spectators attended the contest at Canvas Stadium, which the Rams won 35-13. This figure surpassed the previous home attendance record of 40,416 set against Hawaii during the 2025 season. Additionally, the university reported a record 17,573 student tickets claimed for the matchup. Eight of the top 10 single-game attendance marks in program history have occurred at the venue since its opening in 2017. The stadium maintains a capacity of 36,500 seated, with additional standing room space available for larger crowds.

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  • Colorado State defeated Wyoming 35-13 on September 5, 2026.
  • The game drew a record 40,548 fans to Canvas Stadium.
  • A total of 17,573 student tickets were claimed for the matchup.
  • Canvas Stadium has hosted eight of the 10 largest home crowds in program history.
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  • 10:29 AMYahoo SportsColorado State sets multiple program attendance records in Border War
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The CSU football program says two different program attendance marks were set Sept. 5 when the Rams beat Wyoming.

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