Colorado St opens new stadium by beating Oregon St 58-27

FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- Linebacker Tre Thomas scored on a 44-yard interception return to lead a Colorado State defense that forced five turnovers, Nick Stevens threw three touchdown passes and the Rams opened their new on-campus stadium with a 58-27 win over Oregon State on a steamy Saturday.

Colorado State moved into its new digs after nearly five decades of playing down the road at Hughes Stadium. A raucous 37,583 fans showed up to catch a glimpse of the $220-million facility.

"I just told the guys in there -- there's only one shot at opening a new stadium," Rams coach Mike Bobo said. "There's going to be one memory. It was a good one for Colorado State people."

Stevens did his part to make…