FORT COLLINS — Colorado State announced a home-and-home football series with Middle Tennessee State beginning in the 2022 season.
The first game will be played at Canvas Stadium on Sept. 10, 2022, with the two teams meeting the following year in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Sept. 23. The game in 2022 will mark the first meeting between the programs and will serve as the Rams' home opener that season, falling between road trips to Michigan and Washington State.
The Blue Raiders won the East Division of Conference USA in 2018 with a 7-1 mark, going 8-6 overall after losing to the University of Alabama-Birmingham in the conference championship game and Appalachian State in the New Orleans Bowl.