I photographed the inaugural football game at Colorado State Stadium between CSU and Oregon State. The new football field is beautiful and CSU sent the fans home happy with a 58-27 victory.
August 26, 2017: Fans begin to take their seats before the football game agasint Oregon State for the opening of Colorado State Stadium in Fort Collins, CO. A view of the foothills can be seen in the background.
August 26, 2017: Fans begin to stroll in before the football game agasint Oregon State for the opening of Colorado State Stadium in Fort Collins, CO.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State Stadium sports a beer deck adorned with bicylces on one end of the field. Fans enjoyed the area during the football game against Oregon State.
August 26, 2017: Members of the ROTC carry a giant American flag onto the field before the football game agasint Oregon State for the opening of Colorado State Stadium in Fort Collins, CO.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State cheerleaders run onto the field before the game against Oregon State to inaugurate Colorado State Stadium in Fort Collins, CO.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State players run onto the field before the game against Oregon State to inaugurate Colorado State Stadium in Fort Collins, CO.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State QB Nick Stevens walks onto the field for the coin toss before the game against Oregon State to inaugurate Colorado State Stadium in Fort Collins, CO.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State President Tony Frank (right) shakes the hand of former football coach Sonny Lubick, whom the new field is named after. The ceremny occurred during a timeout of the game against Oregon State.
August 26, 2017: Oregon State’ QB Jake Luton throws a pass against Colorado State in the first half.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State head coach Mike Bobo patrols the sideline against Oregon State.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State QB Nick Stevens throws a pass against Oregon State in the first half.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State fans enjoy their team’s large lead during the football game against Oregon State.
August 26, 2017: Oregon State’ QB Jake Luton throws a pass against Colorado State in the first half.
August 26, 2017: Oregon State defensive back Kyle White (27) celebrates his interception with a couple of teammates in the first half against Colorado State.
August 26, 2017: Oregon State’s Fred Lauina tries to keep Colorado State rusher Kevin Nutt from tipping a pass in the first half in Fort Collins.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State fans do a high five with the mascot Cam the Ram during the football game against Oregon State.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State running back Marvin Kinsey tries to break the tackle of Oregon State’s Manase Hungalu in Fort Collins.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State Fans celebrate one of many big plays during the football game agasint Oregon State for the opening of Colorado State Stadium in Fort Collins, CO.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State QB Nick Stevens just gets a throw off against Oregon State.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State running back Dalybn Dawkins rumbles toward the endzone against Oregon State.
August 26, 2017: The Colorado State sideline cheers on the kickoff team to start the second half against Oregon State.
August 26, 2017: Oregon State’s Trevon Bradford runs after the catch in the second half. against Colorado State.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State’s Josh Watson causes Oregon State’s Trevon Bradford to fumble in the second half. Colorado State recovered the fumble.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State’s Josh Watson and Evan Colorito celebrate a fumble recovery against Oregon State in the second half.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State’s Justin Sweet urges the crowd to make noise during the game against Oregon State in the second half.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State wide receiver makes a reception against Oregon State in the second half.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State mascot Cam the Ram celebrates a touchdown against Oregon State in the second half.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State quarterback Nick Stevens looks for a receiver against Oregon State in the second half.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State quarterback Nick Stevens just gets a pass by the outstretched arm of Oregon State lineman Kalani Vakameilalo.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State kicker Wyatt Bryan makes a field goal against Oregon State in the second half.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State linebacker Tre Thomas breaks the tackle of Oregon State’s Gus Lavaka after an interception and returns it for a touchdown.
August 26, 2017: Colorado State linebacker Tre Thomas celebrates his second half interception return for a touchdown against Oregon State by holding the Bighorn Ram belt.