Photographs from the Rocky Mountain Showdown between Colorado and Colorado State football. CU won 17-3 but CSU had three offensive pass interference penalties called against them. It was an entertaining college football game and looks like both programs will be respectable this year.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State running back Rashaad Bodie breaks into the open field against Colorado in the first half of the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver. The Rams lost 17-3.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State DB Kevin Nutt (right) celebrates his interception against Colorado with teammate Jordan Fogal (left) in the first half of the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver. The Rams lost 17-3.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State's Toby McBride celebrates a big defensive play against Colorado in the first half of the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver. The Rams lost 17-3.
September 01, 2017: Colorado QB Steven Montez scrambles in the second half against Colorado State. The Buffs won 17-3.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State's Michael Gallup hauls in a long pass against Colorado's Isaiah Oliver in the second half of the Rocky Moiuntain Showdown in Denver. Gallup was called for offensive pass interference on the play, the Rams' third of the game.
September 01,, 2017: Colorado State fans can't beleive a third offensive interference penalty was called against the Rams against Colorado and vocie their displeaure.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State QB Nick Stevens just gets a pass off as he is being hit by Colorado's Drew Lewis in the second half of the Rocky Moiuntain Showdown in Denver.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State QB Nick Stevens gets set to throw a pass against Colorado in the second half of the Rocky Moiuntain Showdown in Denver. The Rams lost 17-3.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State tight end Dalton Feckrell tries to avoid the tackle of Colorado's Drew Lewis in the second half of the Rocky Moiuntain Showdown in Denver.
September 01, 2017: Colorado defensive back Trey Udofia seals the win against Colorado State by intercepting a pass on the goalline with just minutes left in the second half of the Rocky Moiuntain Showdown in Denver.
September 01, 2017: Colorado wide receiver Shay Fields looks to haul in a long pass in the first half of the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver. Fields scored on the play and the Buffs won 17-3.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State's Dalton Fackrell can't come up with a touchdown catch against against Colorado in the first half of the Rocky Mountain Showdown.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State fans urge on their team during the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver against Coloradoo.
September 01, 2017: Colorado mascot Ralphie the Buffalo runs on the field before the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver against Coloradoo State.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State mascot Cam the Ram and the cheerleaders run on the field before the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver against Coloradoo.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State's Jake Schlager fires up the crowd before the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver against Coloradoo.
September 01, 2017: Colorado fans cheer on their team during the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver against Colorado State.
September 01, 2017: Colorado running back Phillip Lindsay beats Colorado State defender Anthony Hawkins en route to a first half touchdown during the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver.
September 01, 2017: Colorado running back Michael Adkins breaks the tackle of Colorado State's Toby McBride during the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver.
September 01, 2017: Colorado State mascot Cam the Ram taunts Colorado mascot Chip the Buffalo during a timeout during the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver.
September 01, 2017: A young Colorado State fan cheers on her team against Colorado during the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver.
September 01, 2017: Colorado's Shay Fields (1) and Phillip Lindsay (23) celebrate Fields' first half touchdown against Colorado State in the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver.
September 01, 2017: Colorado's Isaiah Oliver knocks away a potential touchdwon from Colorado State's Michael Gallup during the Rocky Mountain Showdown in Denver.