The CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves football program represent
Colorado State University Pueblo in
college football at the
NCAA
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Division II level. They have fielded a football team every year since 1938 with the exceptions of 1943–1945 and 1985–2007.
History
Championships
National championships
CSU Pueblo has won one
NCAA Division II Football Championship
The NCAA Division II Football Championship is an American college football tournament played annually to determine a champion at the NCAA Division II level. It was first held in 1973, as a single-elimination tournament with eight teams. The tourn ...
.
Conference championships
CSU Pueblo has won eight conference titles.
* CSU Pueblo vacated their RMAC Championship from the 2015 season due to an administrative oversight which resulted in the use of an ineligible player.
Seasons
Head coaches
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Dale Rea
Dale or dales may refer to:
Locations
* Dale (landform), an open valley
* Dale (place name element)
Geography
;Australia
*The Dales (Christmas Island), in the Indian Ocean
;Canada
*Dale, Ontario
;Ethiopia
* Dale (woreda), district
;Norway
*D ...
(1938–1940)
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Jack Johnson (1941)
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Dan Lawrence
Daniel William Lawrence (born 12 July 1997) is an English professional cricketer who plays internationally for the England cricket team, England Test cricket team. In domestic cricket, he represents Essex County Cricket Club, Essex. Lawrence m ...
(1942)
* ''No team'' (1943–1945, 1985–2007)
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Maurice Elder
Maurice "Red" Elder (March 21, 1916 – August 14, 2011) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU Pueblo) from 1946 to 1951.
Elder was a fullback at Kansas Sta ...
(1946–1951)
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Harry Simmons (1952–1955)
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Joe Prater
Joseph Claude Prater (November 19, 1922 – August 1, 2004) was an American minor league baseball player and a college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Colorado State University–Pueblo
Colorado State University Puebl ...
(1956–1973)
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Mike Friedman (1974–1983)
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Gary Richardson (1984)
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John Wristen
John Wristen (born April 15, 1962) is an American former college football coach and player. He was the head football coach at Colorado State University–Pueblo (CSU Pueblo), a position he held from 2008 until his retirement in 2022. He graduated ...
(2008– )
References
External links
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{{Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference football navbox
American football teams established in 1938
1938 establishments in Colorado