# Colorado State Rams

Pac-12 · Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, CO
Head coach: Jim Mora · year one · 73-53 career over 11 seasons
Offense: Air Raid · Defense: 4-2-5

## 2026 outlook

- 2025 record: 2-10 (1-7 in conference)
- National title odds: +125000 (#98 on the futures board)
- Season win total: 3.5 (over priced -158)
- Returning starter games: 18%
- Schedule difficulty: 83rd-hardest of 138 FBS teams

## Returning production by unit

| Unit | Returning games | Games back | Depth back |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Skill offense | 19% | 12/64 | 4/16 |
| Offensive line | 0% | 0/55 | 7/16 |
| Defensive front | 30% | 24/81 | 5/16 |
| Secondary | 19% | 10/54 | 7/15 |

## Roster movement

- Key returning: Jace Bellah (DB), CJ Blocker (DB), Darius Curry (QB), Jaseim Mitchell (LB), Zach Smith (OL)
- Key departures (with destination): Jackson Brousseau (QB) – CAL, Owen Long (LB) – ASU, Paul Tangelo (OLB), Jeremy Naborne-Owens (OLB) – NEV, Ayden Hector (DB)
- Key arrivals (with previous school): Juice Vereen (TE) – CONN, Mel Brown (RB) – CONN, Jordan Mosley (WR) – MSST, Oliver Lundberg (RB) – CONN, Terrence Smith Jr. (WR) – CONN

## Depth chart

### Offense

- WR-X: Jordan Mosley, Reginald Vick Jr., Troy Foster
- WR-Z: Lavon Brown, Kojo Antwi, Makih Johnson
- WR-SL: Tommy Maher, Terrence Smith Jr., Jackson Harper
- LT: Toriyan Johnson, Payton Stewart, Kentez Allen
- LG: Jayden Tuia, Zach Smith
- C: Phillip Ocon, Braden Hales
- RG: Diego Rodriguez, Berlin Lillard
- RT: Quinton Harris, John Holthaus
- TE: Juice Vereen, Dominic Toy, Nader Chirchi, Pearce Spurlin III
- QB: Hauss Hejny, K'saan Farrar, Darius Curry
- RB: Mel Brown, Oliver Lundberg, Durell Robinson

### Defense

- DE: Stephon Wright, Brandon Kelley, Mukendi Wa-Kalonji
- NT: Robby Harrison, Alton Tarber IV, Keegan Shank
- DT: Jack Moran, Gabe Jones, Cleto Chol
- JACK: Kenyon Agurs, Khamani Potts, Nykobi Brown
- WLB: Jaseim Mitchell, Marc Pretto, Caleb Otlewski
- MLB: Oumar Diomande, Antarron Turner, Jaylen King
- LCB: Jordan Lessard, Caleb Presley, Elijah Brown
- SS: Jace Bellah, AJ Noland, Jermaine Santana-Diaz
- FS: Elijah Mc-Cantos, Tre'Shawn Moore, Dagan Myers
- RCB: Richard Mosley III, CJ Blocker
- NB: Dylan Phelps, D'Angelo Hagans Jr.

### Special Teams

- PT: Cavan Craig, Nathan Sutcliffe
- PK: Kali Nguma, Casey Carr
- KO: Kali Nguma, Casey Carr
- LS: Walker Himebauch, Declan McKernan
- H: Cavan Craig, Nathan Sutcliffe
- PR: Jackson Harper
- KR: Mel Brown, Terrence Smith Jr.

## 2026 schedule

| Week | Opponent | Site | TV | Spread |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Wyoming | Home | USA | CSU -3.5 |
| 2 | Southern Utah Thunderbirds (FCS) | Home | CBS Sports Network | – |
| 3 | BYU | Home | CBS/Paramount+ | – |
| 4 | UTSA | Away | ESPN Networks | – |
| 5 | Oregon State | Home | USA | – |
| 7 | Texas State | Away | CBS Sports Network | – |
| 8 | San Diego State | Home | The CW | – |
| 9 | Utah State | Away | USA | – |
| 10 | Boise State | Home | USA | – |
| 11 | Washington State | Away | CBS Sports Network | – |
| 12 | Fresno State | Away | The CW | – |

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Source: SharpData OS – https://www.sharpdataos.com/cfb/teams/colorado-state
Depth chart updated 2026-08-11. Odds shown are point-in-time snapshots.