Colorado State vs. Wichita State

Colorado State and Wichita State first met in 1966 and have played 6 times; Colorado State leads the series 4–⁠2. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Colorado State 4–⁠2.

Colorado State wins
4
Wichita State wins
2
Ties
0
First meeting
1966
Longest streak
3 Colorado State
Current streak
1 Colorado State
Last 10 meetings
Colorado State 4–⁠2
Most recent
1976

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1960s3–⁠1
1970s1–⁠1
Average margin
23 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Colorado State
3–⁠0 Colorado State’s record at home
At Wichita State
2–⁠1 Wichita State’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Colorado State’s biggest win1967: Colorado State 43, Wichita State 11by 32 points
  2. Wichita State’s biggest win1971: Wichita State 34, Colorado State 14by 20 points
  3. Upset1966: Wichita State 37, Colorado State 23Wichita State had a 25% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Colorado State and Wichita State, 1966 on130015001700197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Sep 25, 1976Colorado State 24, Wichita State 3at Colorado State
Nov 6, 1971Wichita State 34, Colorado State 14at Wichita State
Sep 27, 1969Colorado State 50, Wichita State 21at Colorado State
Oct 12, 1968Colorado State 37, Wichita State 15at Wichita State
Nov 25, 1967Colorado State 43, Wichita State 11at Colorado State
Nov 19, 1966Wichita State 37, Colorado State 23at Wichita State

Every game is listed as played on the field.