What to know about CSU's first Pac-12 game as Rams host Oregon State
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Colorado State officially enters Pac-12 play this week.
The Rams became a member of the rebuilt but historic league starting in July, but this will be CSU football's first Pac-12 conference game ever. The opponent is a legacy Pac-12 member in Oregon State, a founding member of the league.
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Here's everything to know about the game, including how to watch, betting odds, ticket information and more:
What time does Colorado State football vs Oregon State begin?
- Date: Oct. 3, 2026
- Kickoff time: 4 p.m. Mountain
How can you watch Colorado State vs Oregon State football on TV, online?
- On TV: USA Sports
- Online: Fubo, YouTube TV and others carry USA Sports
How to find USA Sports
Colorado channel guide:
- Comcast/Xfinity: 30 (730 for HD) in Fort Collins, 24/724 in Denver
- DirecTV: 242
- Dish Network: 105
- Fort Collins Connexion: 198
How can you listen to the game on the radio?
- The CSU broadcast is available on 104.3 FM The Fan (Denver), 99.1 FM (Fort Collins) and the Varsity Network app. A full list of local locations to find the CSU broadcast can be found online.
- CSU's radio team will be Brian Roth (play-by-play), Marty Lenz (analyst) and Marty Cesario (reporter).
What's the betting line for Oregon State at Colorado State football?
Oregon State opened as a 3.5-point favorite, according to DraftKings.
What are the records?
Oregon State was 2-2 in nonconference play with losses to Houston and Texas Tech and wins over Montana and UTEP.
CSU finished nonconference play 2-2 with wins over Wyoming and Southern Utah and losses to BYU and UTSA.
The Rams started 2-0 but lost their last two, while the Beavers began 0-2 before winning the next two.
Who are the coaches?
Oregon State is led by JaMarcus Shepard, who is in his first season as a head coach.
CSU is led by Jim Mora, who is in his first season with the Rams. Mora is 75-55 overall in his 11th college season (including time at UCLA and UConn prior to CSU). He's also coached in the NFL.
What's the weather like in Fort Collins?
The early forecast for Oct. 3 is a high of 79 degrees and mostly sunny, according to the Weather Channel.
Stadium information, tickets
The game will be at Canvas Stadium, CSU's campus in Fort Collins. Canvas Stadium has a seated capacity of 36,500 and standing room max of 41,000.
Tickets are available at CSURams.com/tickets starting at just over $50.
What's the series history?
Colorado State leads the all-time series 2-1. The last meeting was an Oregon State 39-31 double-overtime win in 2024 in Corvallis.
Oregon State's lone game in Fort Collins was in 2017 when the Beavers lost 58-27 as CSU opened its new on-campus stadium.
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