Major Change for CSU Football as Star QB Enters Transfer Portal

The CSU Rams Are Facing Major Changes After Homecoming Weekend

The CSU Rams are dealing with a lot of change right now.

On Sunday, October 19th news came out that the football team's head coach Jay Norvell would not be returning to the program. Following the disappointing homecoming loss to Hawaii that weekend seemed to play a role in the decision.

We have the latest information about what went into the firing here.

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Tyson Summers Steps In as Interim Head Coach for CSU Football

Defensive coordinator Tyson Summers will be stepping into the role on an interim basis. CSU officials confirmed that they will be conducting a nationwide search for the leader of their football program.

Colorado State Quarterback Announces Departure Amid Coaching Shake-Up

Now there's another surprise change to the team roster that could shake things up for the Rams.

Colorado State's quarterback has officially left the program, according to reports from ESPN. Redshirt junior Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi chose to leave the Rams following the firing of Norvell on Sunday.

Why Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi’s Departure Matters for CSU Football

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Sources from ESPN claim that he is planning to enter the transfer portal. Fowler-Nicolosi hasn't played since the team's loss to UTA on September 20th.

The Aledo, Texas native was a 28-game starter for CSU, putting up 6,938 career passing yards.

Over the course of his four years with the program he's had 45 touchdowns and 34 turnovers.

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Fowler-Nicolosi has not made a public statement at this time regarding his departure from the program or his intentions to enter the transfer portal.

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