Big Ten Matchups

Michigan vs Colorado State

Michigan Wolverines vs Colorado State Rams

Who wins Michigan vs Colorado State?

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Head-to-head on record

Michigan vs Colorado State series
TeamWinsSeries
Michigan Wolverines2Michigan leads
Colorado State Rams0

Meetings since 1994: 2. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.

The series in numbers

Michigan has won the last 2 meetings.

1-0 Regular season
1-0 Postseason
2-0 Last 2
38-11 Avg score
2 Longest Michigan win run

Biggest Michigan win 51-7 in 2022, a 44-point margin.

Every Michigan vs Colorado State meeting

Michigan Wolverines vs Colorado State Rams, every meeting on record
SeasonResultSiteScore
2022 Michigan win Ann Arbor 51-7
1994 * Michigan win Neutral 24-14

* postseason meeting. Scores from the Michigan perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1994.

Matchup stats

Last five games

Colorado State

DateOppResult
10-03 vsORST L 26-56
09-26 atUTSA L 45-59
09-19 vsBYU L 23-41
09-12 vsSOU W 58-24
09-05 vsWYO W 35-13

Michigan

DateOppResult
10-03 atMINN L 14-20
09-26 vsIOWA L 19-20
09-19 vsUTEP W 52-17
09-12 vsOU W 17-10
09-05 vsWMU W 13-12

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

Pac-12

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Boise State 410 .800172103
Fresno State 410 .80013982
Oregon State 320 .600185118
Texas State 230 .400174166
Colorado State 230 .400187193
San Diego State 230 .400123144
Washington State 140 .20095125
Utah State 140 .20070125

Big Ten

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Indiana 500 1.00022154
Nebraska 500 1.00021871
UCLA 400 1.00017975
USC 510 .833224153
Ohio State 410 .80021163
Iowa 410 .80014563
Wisconsin 410 .80015883
Minnesota 410 .80016090
Oregon 310 .75019093
Northwestern 310 .75013267
Penn State 320 .60016080
Washington 320 .60013392
Michigan 320 .60011579
Illinois 230 .400153130
Maryland 230 .400152151
Purdue 230 .400152175
Michigan State 230 .40091116
Rutgers 140 .200150161

Records computed from completed games this season

Michigan Wolverines lead the series since 1994, 2-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Michigan and Colorado State meet.

How to watch Michigan vs Colorado State

When Michigan and Colorado State are scheduled, here is how to find the game.

  1. National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
  2. Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
  3. Radio Listen on the Michigan radio network.
  4. Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Michigan vs Colorado State time and line.

The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.

The Michigan this season

Follow Michigan in the title race on the Big Ten standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the Big Ten rivalry pages, or browse every Big Ten matchup.

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Michigan vs Colorado State: the essentials

Michigan Wolverines vs Colorado State Rams is a non-conference matchup that sets the Big Ten against the Pac-12 (Group of 6). Michigan Wolverines lead the series since 1994, 2-0. Across 2 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Michigan vs Colorado State head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Michigan Wolverines team hub, the Big Ten this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Colorado State against the whole conference, see Colorado State vs the Big Ten.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the all-time record between Michigan and Colorado State?

Michigan Wolverines lead the series since 1994, 2-0. The two programs have met 2 times on record.

How can I watch Michigan vs Colorado State?

National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.

Are Michigan and Colorado State in the same conference?

No. Michigan plays in the Big Ten. Colorado State plays in the Pac-12 (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.