1974 Colorado State Rams football team

1974 Colorado State Rams football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	4–6–1 (2–3–1 WAC)
Head coach	Sark Arslanian (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Doug Gerhart (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Charles Armey (2nd season)
Home stadium	Hughes Stadium

1974 Western Athletic Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
BYU $	6	–	0	–	1			7	–	4	–	1
Arizona	6	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
Arizona State	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	5	–	0
New Mexico	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	1
UTEP	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Colorado State	2	–	3	–	1			4	–	6	–	1
Utah	1	–	5	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
Wyoming	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1974 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the Western Athletic Conference during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. In their second season under head coach Sark Arslanian, the Rams compiled a 4–6–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 14	at New Mexico Lobos	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	L 23–32	16,308
September 21	at Florida State	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL	W 14–7	30,984
September 28	Memphis	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	L 18–20	23,984
October 5	BYU	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	T 33–33	17,485
October 12	at Utah State	Romney Stadium Logan, UT	L 23–24	9,008
October 19	Nevada	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	W 66–17	24,472
October 26	at Arkansas	War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR	L 9–43	44,852
November 2	Wyoming	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO (rivalry)	W 11–6	19,555
November 9	at Arizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	L 21–34	33,116
November 26	UTEP	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	W 56–24	16,883
December 4	at Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	L 21–26	45,235
Homecoming