Colorado State University kicks off the football season on Saturday, Sept. 2, at Canvas Stadium against the Washington State Cougars at Canvas Stadium.
For students, attending home football games is a popular fall tradition. Here’s what you need to know about the six Saturday home games, how to get tickets and much more.
Student tickets
CSU students can claim one free ticket beginning in August. New students are required to activate their account with the Rams Ticket Office prior to claiming tickets online. Click here to claim a ticket. Students also can buy one additional student ticket per event for a guest who has a valid ID to another two- or four-year institution of higher learning or a high school. Student guests otherwise will not be admitted without an ID. Full ticket and policy information here.
Home games
For CSU’s full 2023 football schedule, visit csurams.com/sports/football/schedule.
Washington State
Saturday, Sept. 2 at 5 p.m.
Utah Tech
Saturday, Sept. 30 at 5 p.m.
Ag Day
Boise State
Saturday, Oct. 14; Time: TBD
Homecoming and Family Weekend
Air Force
Saturday, Oct. 28 at 5 p.m.
San Diego State
Saturday, Nov. 11 at 5 p.m.
Nevada
Saturday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m.
Student tailgating
Free student tailgating will be available south of the stadium in Lot 585 across from the student entrance. Updated tailgating info here.
Ram Walk
CSU football players will march down the newly painted Ram Walk on Meridian Avenue toward Canvas Stadium approximately 2.5 hours before kickoff, a caravan lined by fans and including the band, cheerleaders and Cam the Ram.
Clear bag policy
Approved bags include clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags that do not exceed 12”x6”x12”; one-gallon clear, re-sealable plastic storage bags; small clutch bags no larger than 4.5” x 6.5” with or without a handle or strap. Prohibited bags include but are not limited to purses, backpacks, diaper bags, binocular cases, camera cases, fanny packs, luggage, seat cushions with a zipper and any bag larger than listed above.
Rams gear
The Official Team Store of CSU Athletics is located at the following locations within Canvas Stadium on game day – behind sections 116, 128 and 138. On game days, the main Team Store location (northwest corner of stadium, off of Pitkin Street) opens four hours prior to kickoff. The Bookstore in the Lory Student Center has merchandise, as does their online store. The CSUrams.com store also has Rams’ gear.
Volleyball
Student tickets are also available for volleyball, and the full schedule is available online.
Below is a guide to claiming student tickets.