Andy Cross / THE DENVER POST)
FORT COLLINS — Football coaches can craft long, successful careers if they're good at making adjustments, and Colorado State's Mike Bobo has already hit his biggest audible of 2017 before the Rams have suited up.
No bye week?
No problem.
Bobo and members of his staff found a solution, athletic director Joe Parker executed the plan and now the Rams will open the season — and their new on-campus stadium — against Oregon State on Aug. 26. It will be the earliest home opener in program history, the earliest start to the season since CSU played at Virginia on Aug.