Colorado State (8-5, 6-1 Mountain West in 2024) at Washington (6-7, 4-5 Big Ten in 2024)
When/where : 9 p.m. Saturday/Husky Stadium
TV/Radio : B1G Network/Rams Radio Network
BetMGM Line : CSU +21.5, 53.5 over/under
Weather : 59 degrees, party cloudy
Series History: First meeting
Three storylines
Next up on defense: Who’s going to step up for the Rams against UW? CSU lost its six leading tacklers from 2024, including linebackers Buom Jock (transferred to Cal) and Chase Wilson (graduated). Plus, the unit has a new/old boss in DC Tyson Summers. How the Rams fare in ’25 depends largely on how quickly this new-look defense can come together. Three of CSU’s captains will play a pivotal role in that starting Saturday: linebackers Owen Long and Jacob Ellis, plus defensive lineman Mu