Vanderbilt Football 2021 Opponent Preview: Colorado State

Opponent: Colorado State Rams

Date: September 11, 2021

All-time series record: First meeting. Technically, we were supposed to play them last year, but, well...

Last year: 1-3, 92nd in SP+, 110th in Sagarin

Head coach: Steve Addazio (second year at CSU, 1-3; 11th year overall, 58-58)

Let’s try this again, shall we?

Vanderbilt was scheduled to play Colorado State in Nashville last September, until the SEC decided to cancel the entire nonconference schedule and go with a conference-only schedule. That game was the home half of a home-and-home series signed a while back, and now, Vanderbilt will head to Fort Collins for the second game of Clark Lea’s head coaching tenure on September 11. This game…