The much awaited Rocky Mountain Showdown comes back on September 14, 2024 as the Colorado Buffaloes square against the Colorado State Rams in Fort Collins. Rooted deep in Colorado college football, this legendary rivalry is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM ET and be shown live on CBS.
Under head coach Deion Sanders, the Buffaloes seek for a bounce-back after a difficult defeat to Nebraska in Week 2. Meanwhile, the Rams want to challenge their in-state rivals in what should be an explosive environment at Canvas Stadium.
Rivalry and Background
For decades, fans have loved this yearly struggle between the Colorado State Rams and the University of Colorado Buffaloes. Known as the Rocky Mountain Showdown, this conflict had roots in early 20th-century. Every game offers a fresh story to this legendary game as both sides fight for state bragging rights. With 68 victories against the Rams’ 22, the Buffaloes now dominate the series.
Odds and Predictions
ESPN’s Matchup Predictor shows Colorado has a strong 81% likelihood of beating Colorado State; the Rams have a 19% chance of winning. Dimers.com predicts a tight game with a Buffaloes final score of 31-27.
How to Watch
- Date: September 14, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PMET.
- CBS is the TV channel.
- Live Stream: FuboTV (regional restrictions might apply)
Rocky Mountain Showdown for this year offers exciting events, fierce rivalry, and memorable highlights. As Colorado and Colorado State resume their rivalry, stay tuned in for live updates, scores, and post-game analysis.