UTSA at COLORADO STATE
Saturday, September 20 | 9:30 p.m. ET
Canvas Stadium (36,500/Shaw Sports Turf)
Fort Collins, Colorado
Television
FS1
Don Hellie and Petros Papadakis
Radio
KTKR-AM 760 (UTSA flagship)
SiriusXM 386
THE GAME
Saturday’s game will be the third meeting between UTSA and Colorado State … The teams played a home-and-home series in 2015 and 2016 as the Rams took both previous matchups — 33-31 in San Antonio and 23-14 in Fort Collins … UTSA Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Lisa Campos is a graduate of Colorado State.
UTSA
1-2, 0-0 American
Head Coach
Jeff Traylor (Stephen F. Austin ’90)
47-22, sixth season
Notes
UTSA picked up its first win of the season after the Roadrunners topped Incarnate Word 48-20 last Saturday at the Alamodome … UTSA fell 43-36 to Texas State last in Week 2 and began the season with a 42-24 setback at No. 19 Texas A&M … UTSA is 30-4 at home under Jeff Traylor and has won 18 of its last 20 home games … The top player thus far has been RB Robert Henry Jr., who leads all NCAA FBS players with 480 rushing yards through three games … Henry has six rushing touchdowns, seven total TDs and has turned in five consecutive 100-yard games … Henry is averaging 10.2 yards per rush … QB Owen McCown has completed 71 of 110 passes for 578 yards and six touchdowns … WR Devin McCuin has a team-high 18 receptions for 167 yards and two TDs … LB Shad Banks Jr. has 20 tackles and two interceptions.
COLORADO STATE
1-1, 0-0 Mountain West
Head Coach
Jay Norvell (Iowa ’85)
17-22, fourth season at Colorado State
50-48, ninth season as collegiate head coach
Notes
Colorado State returns from an open week with a 1-1 record after the Rams took a 21-17 victory against Northern Colorado in Week 2 despite committing five turnovers in the game … The Rams opened the season with a 38-21 loss at Washington Aug. 30 in a game that was tied 21-21 at halftime … Colorado State went 8-5 overall and was 6-1 in the Mountain West last season … QB Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi has started the first two games and has completed 30 of 57 passes for 312 yards and a touchdown against two interceptions … RB Jalen Dupree is the leading rusher with 150 yards and a touchdown on 28 carries … WR Jaxxon Warren has a team-high seven receptions for 95 yards and a touchdown … LB Owen Long has averaged 12.0 tackles per game with a forced fumble.