Colorado State

Official Name: 
Colorado State University
Nickname: 
Rams
Mailing Address: 

311 McGraw Athletic Center
Fort Collins, CO 80523-0120

Telephone: 
(970) 491-4672
Fax: 
(970) 491-1348
Enrollment: 
25,040
Arena: 

Moby Arena
Capacity: 8,745
Year Opened: 1966

School Colors: 
Green and Gold
Conference: 

Mountain West (since 2000)
Former Member of Rocky Mountain (1924-37), Mountain States/Skyline (1938-62) and Western Athletic (1970-99)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(8) 1954, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1989, 1990, and 2003
3-9 record (.250)
Regional runner-up in 1969

NIT Appearances: 

(6) 1961, 1962, 1988, 1996, 1998, and 1999
6-6 record (.500)
Finished 3rd in 1988

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Jim Williams (26 years from 1955-80, 352-283 record, .556)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Pat Durham (1,980 points from 1986-89)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Pat Durham (851 from 1986-89)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Bill Green (48 points as senior vs. Denver on 2/9/63)

All-American Selections: 

(1) F Bill Green (1963)

NCAA Consensus Second-Team All-Americans: 

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Bill Green (48 vs. Denver)
February 9, 1963 (senior/28.2 ppg)

1

2

Total

Colorado State

42

37

79

Denver

25

32

57

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Green

15-26

18-20

48

Etheridge

3-5

2-2

8

Sigafoos

1-2

1-1

3

Anderson

1-1

0-0

2

Foster

0-1

1-1

1

Ellis

1-4

3-3

5

Matthews

3-6

5-6

11

Wallace

0-1

1-3

1

Mann

0-0

0-0

0

Blackmon

0-1

0-0

0

Fisher

0-0

0-0

0

Kelly

0-0

0-0

0

Bartlett

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

24-47

31-36

79

Percentages

.511

.861

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Hodge

5-13

1-3

11

Oglesby

5-11

0-1

10

Mumma

0-1

0-0

0

Slys

1-4

0-0

2

Moe

3-11

5-8

11

England

6-8

0-4

12

Paluska

0-1

0-0

0

English

1-2

0-0

2

Reynolds

0-0

1-2

1

Martin

0-0

2-4

2

Hoidahl

0-0

0-0

0

Swanson

3-6

0-2

6

Totals

24-57

9-24

57

Percentages

.421

.375

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Claude J. Rothgeb

4

1906-10

10-10

.500

1907

5-3

George Cassidy

1

1911

5-4

.556

1911

5-4

Harry Hughes

14

1912-25

60-79

.432

1915

7-3

P.E. Lavik

3

1926-28

11-26

.297

1928

5-7

Joe E. Ryan

6

1929-34

30-44

.405

1933

7-5

Saaly Salwachter

1

1935

6-6

.500

1935

6-6

Sam Campbell

2

1936-37

10-15

.400

1937

7-6

John S. Davis

7

1938-45

42-80

.344

1941

10-9

E.D. Taylor

4

1946-49

38-63

.376

1946

15-9

Horace B. "Bebe" Lee

1

1950

7-23

.233

1950

7-23

Bill Strannigan

4

1951-54

60-56

.517

1954

22-7

Jim Williams

26

1955-80

352-293

.546

1963

18-5

Tony McAndrews

7

1981-87

80-120

.400

1985

18-12

Boyd Grant

4

1988-91

81-46

.638

1990

21-9

Stew Morrill

7

1992-98

121-86

.585

1997, 1998

20-9

Ritchie McKay

2

1999-00

37-23

.617

1999

19-11

Dale Layer

7

2001-07

103-106

.493

2003

19-14

Tim Miles

4

2008-11

51-76

.402

2011

19-13

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,112-1,159 (.490) from 1902 through 2011.
  • NOTES: Colorado State did not have an official coach its first three seasons from 1902-04 while compiling a 4-3 record
  • Colorado State did not field a formal team in 1943-44 during World War II.