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Rocky Mountain Shalom Rabbis from rival universities promote peace for this weekend’s game| page 3 2 Friday, August 29, 2014 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian In brief THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN Update on Assault of those sizes, they’d be larger than any er of Steven J. Sotloff, who is being for the Office of the Director of Na- of their predecessors, and on par held by the militant group Islamic tional Intelligence, is a former de- COLLEGIAN Keith Jentzsch with Android smartphones such as State, released a video Wednesday fense lawyer who represented several Lory Student Center Box 13 Two suspects have been identi- Fort Collins, CO 80523 the Samsung Galaxy S5. pleading for his release. CIA officials in matters relating to the fied in the assault case involving Col- Rumors also suggest Apple will Shirley Sotloff appears in a agency’s detention and interrogation This publication is not an official publication orado State University Alum Keith introduce an “iWatch,” a wrist-worn professionally produced video and program. Now he’s in a key position of Colorado State University, but is published by an independent corporation using the name ‘The Jentzsch, according to a Fort Collins computer capable of connecting to speaks directly to Abu Bakr Bagh- to determine what parts of the Senate Rocky Mountain Collegian’ pursuant to a license police press release. the iPhone via Bluetooth. dadi, the self-appointed caliph of the Intelligence Committee’s 6,300-page granted by CSU. The Rocky Mountain Collegian is a On Aug. 7, Jentzch was attacked 8,000-circulation student-run newspaper intended One thing for sure: Apple plans Islamic State. report will be made public. as a public forum. It publishes five days a week outside of his home near Avery Park. to announce something on Sept. 9. “As a mother I ask your justice to Litt’s involvement doesn’t ap- during the regular fall and spring semesters. His recovery is ongoing and his part- be merciful and not punish my son pear to be an ethics issue, at least by During the last eight weeks of summer Collegian ner, Amy Reckley, has a fund where distribution drops to 3,500 and is published for matters he has no control over,” the legal definition. But experts say weekly. 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130 West Laurel Corner of Laurel & Mason, next to the The Boot. The Rocky Mountain Collegian | Friday, August 29, 2014 3 Peace, love and football for rival university rabbis

In the past, the rivalry has Annual game brings dignitaries granted opportunity for students “We are both very passionate about our to engage in violent or disrespect- from CU and CSU together schools and we certainly have a friendly ful behavior, but Rabbi Wilhelm and Rabbi Gorelik hope their photo By Hannah Ditzenberger Mountain Showdown. rivalry. Yet, we don’t take anything too grants more joy and sincerity than and Rick Cookson "A lot of our students are going frustration and disagreement. The Rocky Mountain Collegian to be going to the game," Gorelik seriously that would detract from the "We are both very passionate said. "What a nice way to remind about our schools and we certainly The CSU-CU rivalry may be a people that rivalry is good and focus on spreading joy and making the have a friendly rivalry," Gorelik heated competition, but for these it's fun, but at the end of the day it world a happier place for everyone.” said via email. "Yet, we don't take two university rabbis it is nothing should be about fun and games and anything too seriously that would but fun and games. enjoying yourself." detract from the focus on spreading Dressed in full football getup, For the past few years, both Rabbi Gorelik joy and making the world a happier Colorado State University's Rabbi Gorelik and Wilhelm have been try- place for everyone." Yerachmiel Gorelik and CU-Boul- ing to get together to do the photo, Collegian Reporter Hannah der's Rabbi Yisroel Wilhelm posed but the plan never went through. both rabbis had the time to throw on doing this for years, but just never Ditzenberger and Photo Editor Rick for the camera in hopes to encour- This year, although taken separately the pads, put on the jerseys and grip got around to it until a few weeks Cookson can be reached at news@ age sportsmanship between the and photoshopped together by CU- the helmet for the gameday shot. ago when we decided to get this collegian.com and on Twitter @han- two universities at Friday's Rocky Boulder's University photographer, "We had been thinking about done," Wilhelm said. nahditzy and @Rickcookson1. 4 Friday, August 29, 2014 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian Ram Talk: A Ram-Man for Ram Fans By Davis English CSU student has exposed himself to goal of becoming Ram-Man. World said. “All I wanted was to be- his nuclear goop exposure, scientists The Rocky Mountain Collegian dangerous levels of radiation in order Instead of basting himself in nu- come a Colorado State symbol of pride believe that he will be okay as long to transform into the fabled Colorado clear slime for the recommended four and shove it to those CU Butt-Faloes as the Rams Football team beats the This fictional column is based on State superhero, Ram-Man. The stu- minutes to become Ram-Man, World on Friday. I desire more bamboo Buffaloes this Friday and as long as he the RamTalk: “I’ve read enough comic dent, who disguised himself as a sci- spent four minutes and 15 seconds in shoots.” stays away from the Red Pandas of the books to know that freak chemical ex- ence guy, and trespassed into the Uni- the nuclear suds. This obviously al- CSU lemur herding major, Ray North. plosions lead to superpowers. Look, versity-owned nuclear Play-Doh lab, tered him irreversibly into a different Pendy, is humbled by World’s display For Panda-Man and all of the there in the sky, it’s Ram-man!” – Orig- simply wanted to become the physical creature – a creature much more bul- of school pride. metaphorical Ram-Men and -Wom- inally on Collegian website. embodiment of what it means to be a bous than the intended target. World “I know what it’s like to love my en out there, let’s Ram these Bu s How far will you go for CSU? CSU Ram. became Panda-Man. school, bro,” Pendy said. “World has tonight. Would you change names? Would The daring senior juggalo major Dejected and inconsolable by his got cajones, my man. I’m super into Collegian Ram Talk Columnist you change favorite Pokemon? Would and “Mulan” enthusiast, Logen World, failure, World had only one statement that.” and Panda-Man superfan Davis Eng- you change... dare I say... species? In an underestimated the time he spent in to issue: “I’m very sorry that I became Although World hasn’t under- lish can be reached at entertainment@ historic display of school pride, a local the radioactive goo and overshot his Panda-Man instead of Ram-Man,” gone any formal health testing after collegian.com. New Belgium’s Tour de Fat Is More Than Bikes, Beer and Beads By Makaela Bamonti Tour de Fat is an exciting way to The Rocky Mountain Collegian end the summer with beer, bikes and costumes surrounded by friends and While recovering from Friday’s family. Showdown excitement, Saturday The money raised from the pa- offers the chance to be amused and rade with beer sales, live music and bemused by the swarm of decorated donators goes to Bike Fort Collins, bikes and people decked out in flam- Overland Mountain Bike Club and boyant and eccentric costumes riding Fort Collins Bike Co-op. Last year’s around Civic Park and the downtown celebration nearly brought in over Fort Collins area for the annual Tour $500,000 from purchases at the pa- de Fat celebration. rade, making it a significant event for Tour de Fat, sponsored by New the City of Fort Collins. Belgium Brewing Company and three Dot Dickerson, Bike Fort Collins non-profit Fort Collins bike compa- president, has his bike advocacy orga- nies, is a fun way to bring awareness to nization supported by approximately the community about bike safety and 500 volunteers during the event who the benefits of swapping a car for a bike marshal the parade, collect signatures in regards to the environment. on waivers and sell beer and souvenirs. Cristina Brito, a senior at CSU, is a “It’s an incredible amount of Tour de Fat supporter and participant work on our part, but also on the part who has attended since her freshman of New Belgium who does monu- year. mental work to support bike safety “Its always a blast. The bikes, the in our community, and around the costumes, the beer, the games, the cir- country for that matter,” Dickerson cus shows. But the best thing is is that said. it’s all for charity,” Brito said. Tour de Fat is more than a day to She believes that the event is a drink beer on bikes while in costume; great way to bring not only the CSU it brings character to Fort Collins and community together, but all of Fort allows for everyone to do their part to Collins. give back to the people serving the en- KATIE THOMPSON COLLEGIAN “It’s an event where you’re gath- vironment and the people of the city. Over 50 costumed gnomes banded together to celebrate New Belgium’s cycling circus Tour de Fat in 2012. ered with your local Fort Collins com- Sam Beck, CSU senior and Fort munity and you feel a sense of unity Collins native, has been watching Tour when you’re all biking together having de Fat for years. what seems to be the entire Fort Col- to attend, but donations are greatly ed to keep this event and community a good time,” she said. “People should “It is so exciting — rolling out of lins population,” he said. “I love that appreciated to raise awareness of trad- together. attend not only because it’s a blast, but bed at seven in the morning and get- everyone comes together for an event ing bikes for vehicles and for local bike Collegian A&E Writer Makaela because it also raises money for char- ting dressed up in silly costumes to like that.” shops. When signing a waiver at the Bamonti can be reached at entertain- ity. And wear beads. Lots of beads.” drink beer and ride your bike with Tour de Fat is a free parade for all event, a $1 donation is all that is need- [email protected]. The Rocky Mountain Collegian | Friday, August 29, 2014 5 6 Friday, August 29, 2014 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian Gear up for the Rocky Mountain Showdown with drinks around town Try some delicious drinks at these top shelf bars in Fort Collins

By Caitlyn Berman The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Rocky Mountain Show- down, taking place Friday at 7 p.m., calls for fun preparation and celebration. For Fort Collins Ram fans, that could mean a night of bar hopping excitement, so knowing the places to go and the specials offered around town will be im- portant. The following list compiles a few local hang out spots and some spe- cial deals offered for Friday night's game:

1. The Boot Grill 130 W. Laurel St. The Grill takes pride in its ties to the CSU athletic department, and encourages Ram fans to watch the game at the bar for a fun and exciting atmosphere. They'll be offering $2 Coors and Coors Light beers. Their menu, normally listing Buffalo chips, will now be serving Ram chips in the spirit of the game.

2. Fort Collins Brewery Eliott Foust COLLEGIAN 1020 E. Lincoln Ave. The Boot Grill’s RAM Chips (waffle fries, blue cheese crumbles, bacon, scallion, and buff ranch sauce), Coors and Coors Light are part of specials that will be Bartender Tony Paquette rec- served during the Rocky Mountain Showdown. ommends their popular cocktail, 1020 Whiskey Smash. This cocktail as $5 Long Island Iced Teas to cool beer if you want to get a good buzz on, Happy hour will be extended until is a mix of Breckinridge bourbon off after. or a lighter Loose Leaf if you're just 7 p.m., and $4 Long Island Iced Teas 10. The Mayor of Old Town and house-made ginger mint or- looking to relax and enjoy the game. will be offered specifically for the game. 632 S. Mason St. ange soda, providing an explosion 4. Equinox Brewery Drink specials will continue into of flavor. For your fruity side, this 133 Remington St. 6. Funkwerks 8. Trailhead Tavern the morning after the game, including brewery also offers a Grapefruit Try out their popular brew, 1900 E. Lincoln Ave. 148 W. Mountain Ave. $3 Ketel One Spicy Bloody Marys, Cooler, comprised of Spring 44 Space Ghost, which combines hoppy Try their popular Saison ale, a Grab a couple $6 pitchers of PBR Irish coffees, mimosas and beermo- Gin, Rocky Mountain elderberry flavors with pine and grapefruit blend of orange, lemon verbena, gin- and $2 Jager shots for game night, a sas. Alongside their drink specials soda and freshly-squeezed grape- for a smooth drinking experience. ger and pepper to excite the senses. It special they run every Friday. they will also cook up breakfast start- fruit. The staff hails this brew as their top even comes in a green bottle for full ing at 8 a.m., three hours earlier than crowd pleaser. CSU pride. 9. The Drunken Monkey their regular business hours. 3. Yeti Bar and Grill 151 S. College Ave. 23 Old Town Square 5. Odell Brewing Company 7. Washington's Sports Bar & Take them up on their offer of $2 Collegian A&E Writer Caitlyn They'll be offering $3 Fireball 800 E. Lincoln Ave. Grill Budweiser beers as well as $2 Bud- Berman can be reached at entertain- shots to rev up for the game, as well The place to go for a Double Pilsner 132 Laporte Ave. lights until 11 p.m. Friday night. [email protected].

5$ syad 5 5 syad 5$ . 15 words. Rate for CSU Students with student I.D a dniF dniF a lleS ruoY tpodA a CO LLEGIAN C LASSIFIEDS etammooR etammooR knuJ GOD 970.491.1683 classads @ lamar.colostate.edu The Rocky Mountain Collegian | Friday, August 29, 2014 7 Win or Lose, Rams Can Enjoy the Denver Scene By Makaela Bomonti 16th Street Mall, Market Street The Rocky Mountain Collegian and Larimer Square 1430 Larimer St. #200 The Rocky Mountain Show- Just blocks away from each down at Sports Authority Field other, these attractions are not only against the CU Bu s is always the fi lled with delicious restaurants to fi rst event of the year to get stu- choose from, but also shopping and dents pumped. This year, the game plenty of bars. Many of these places will kick-o at 7 p.m., leaving time have happy hours that range from before and after the game to expe- 1-4 p.m. or 3-6 p.m. rience the Denver area for all its glory. Blake Street Located right across from Co- MillerCoors Brewery ors Field, and o ering many sports 13 and Fort St., Golden bars including Blake Street Tavern, If tailgating isn’t for you — or The Sports Column and Jackson’s, if you want a little buzz before the this is the place for those of you pregame — those 21 and older can craving more athletic action. go to Coors Brewery for a brew tour with family and friends. The free Elitch Gardens tour is available from 10 a.m. to 4 2000 Elitch Circle p.m. If you are feeling rather spon- taneous today and need to get your Illegal Pete’s thrills out before the game, Elitch 1530 16th St. Mall #103 Gardens, viewable from the stadi- We can’t forget about the grub. um, is an easy hop over the highway Illegal Pete’s — which will be mak- and o ers some serious amusement ing its fi rst appearance in Fort Col- park fun (It is not recommended to lins this coming year — is close to drink before). the stadium and its Mexican food Make the most of your time in may just be a step-up from Chipotle Denver by taking some time before (Yes, we said it). or after the Showdown to explore. Even if you are bitter about the end Off Federal results, Denver is a sure way to lift Home to authentic Mexican your spirits … just no bar fi ghts over food, good margaritas, and unique the game, please. food, this restaurant stands conve- Collegian A&E Writer Makaela niently within walking distance of Bamonti can be reached at entertain- Sports Authority Stadium. [email protected]. �uy �tuff • �ell �tuff • �ind a �ob • �ost a �ob • �ent a �ouse • �ry �ew �ood • �uy �tuff • �ell �tuff • �ind a �ob • �ost a �ob • �ent a �ouse • �ry �ew �ood • �uy �tuff • �ell C�tuffolleg i•a n�ind a �ob • �ost a �ob • �entclassifieds a �ouse • �ry �ew �ood • �uy �tuff • �ell �tuff • �ind a �ob • �ost a �ob • �ent a �ouse • �ry �ew �ood • �uy �tuff • �ell �tuff • �ind a �ob • �ost a �ob • �ent a �ouse • �ry �ew �ood • �uy �tuff • �ell970.491.1683 �tuff • �ind a �ob • �ost a �[email protected] • �ent a �ouse • �ry �ew �ood • 8 Friday, August 29, 2014 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian Showdown pump up By Cassie Maack Now for some soft-core head bang- The Rocky Mountain Collegian ing just to keep the party going.

It’s a long drive from Fort Col- 4. “Blue Eyes Blind” – ZZ Ward lins to Denver. Some car harmonizing is appropri- Sure, it’s only about 63 miles, ate here on the “Ooo’s.” but with the serious lack of anything to look at besides fields and the oc- 5. “The Next Episode” (feat. casional fast food restaurant, you’ll Snoop Dogg) - Dr. Dre want something to keep you excited Every successful car ride needs a for the big game. throwback. We’ve taken the liberty of put- ting together a playlist for this very 6. “Mercy” – Kanye West reason. Uh huh, honey. Now, hopefully, instead of staring blankly out the window, you’ll be jam- 7. “Murda Bizness” feat. T.I. ming … for some of it anyways. Enjoy. We have this in the bag.

1. “All I Do Is Win” (feat. T-Pain, 8. “Rap God” – Eminem Ludacris, Snoop Dog & Rick Ross) – This one will make you feel invin- DJ Khaled cible. Try to rap along, I dare you. We should all go into this game with positivity. 9. “Big Spender” – A$AP Rocky Wait for the drop. You’ll be ready for 2. “Partition” – Beyoncé this game. This is when you really begin the car dancing. 10. “We Got The Party With Us” – Hannah Montana 3. “Down” – The Kooks Bring the Ram Ruckus. THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGIAN

Rocky Mountain Showdown Colorado State vs. Colorado August 29, 2014 10 Friday, August 29, 2014 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian CSU defense will look to contain dual-threat Liufau

Wood's replacement, 6-foot-4- Buffs quarterback inch, 230-pound sophomore Sefo Liufau and a young, but talented, poses big questions group of receivers. for Rams In eight games last season, Liufau threw for 1,179 yards and 12 touchdowns, while also rushing By Cali Rastrelli 30 times for 118 yards last season, The Rocky Mountain Collegian giving him an edge as a dual-threat quarterback. The gravity of the Rocky Moun- “We’ve been working hard this tain Showdown might be lost on week on pass-rush, so hopefully we some out-of-towners. can keep him in the pocket,” senior Every state has a rivalry, every linebacker Max Morgan said. “It school has a must-win game — but starts up front, so if he has the heat this rivalry runs through native on him all day, the back seven can Coloradans' veins. really keep him in check.” Even without being the state's The Rams are doing everything biggest rivalry game, Friday night’s they can to eliminate any surprises meeting between Colorado and when the game kicks off at 7:05 p.m. Colorado State University should at Sports Authority Field at Mile be an exciting match-up. High. First-game jitters can be Since head coach Jim McEl- overwhelming for some athletes, wain arrived in 2012, the Rams are especially when a year of bragging 1-1, making Friday’s game a tie- rights is on the line. Junior defen- breaker of sorts. Though there were sive end Joe Kawulok recognizes some holdovers, Colorado State has this, but said he believes this team faced an entirely different Colorado will react better than it did last team each year. year. In 2012, the Rams surprised the “I think we will be able to keep Buffs, led by then-quarterback Jor- our composure, we have a lot of dan Webb and won, 22-17. guys with field experience from Last year, in current CU head last year, and that will help us,” he coach Mike MacIntyre’s first sea- says. “Most of us are really excited, son, the Colorado offense, led by and of course we will get nervous Connor Wood and Paul Richardson, come game time, but we just have lit up the Rams' defense in a 41-27 to stick to our jobs and nothing victory. Richardson set sail for the more.” NFL, and after being benched mid- Liufau may be young, but he is way through last season, Wood left certainly dangerous, and a win for the team. the Rams will depend heavily on the Still, the memory of burned defense’s ability to contain both the coverages, namely an 82-yard run and the pass. Though getting touchdown completion to Richard- a sack on Liufau would feel great, son, was hard to forget. Morgan knows it will be a team ef- “You’ve got to have the short- fort to keep him in check. est memory known to mankind “I’m a big guy in playing my role to play defensive back, because in the defense,” he said. “If I’m not you’re gonna get beat,” McElwain blitzing and someone else gets the said. “I can’t think of one guy, ever, sack — awesome. It’s just a great op- who hasn’t been beat some time portunity for us to go out and play in their life. With that, we have ball.” choices of guys who can go out Collegian Sports Reporter Cali there.” Rastrelli can be reached at sports@ Yet again, the game has changed. collegian.com or on Twitter @c_ras- Now, the Rams are up against ta5. The Rocky Mountain Collegian | Friday, August 29, 2014 11 Veteran QB Grayson looks to start senior season with a bang

By Cali Rastrelli from Vancouver, Washington doesn't pectations. McElwain said. “This offseason, he more about being what his team needs The Rocky Mountain Collegian recognize the wide-eyed version of Grayson broke records of his own has been able to perfect his craft and if him to be: a leader. Over the past year his former self running around for his in 2013 and is on-pace to be one of the Grayson has grown into the depend- Peyton Manning does not invite life during last year's 41-27 loss to rival best passers in Colorado State football able backbone every team wants to comparisons. The guaranteed first- Colorado. Still a humble hard-worker, lore. While no one is trying to com- rally behind. ballot Hall-of-Famer is in a league Grayson’s green eyes now glow with a pare Grayson to the likes of Manning “I don’t care if “Him being a guy who has played of his own. None, perhaps, are more new confidence as he stands a bit tall- in terms of talent - their situations are a lot of games and has seen live fire has aware of that fact than Colorado State er. While his performance during the similar: regular guys with their own I throw for a helped me out a lot - he knows the situ- quarterback Garrett Grayson. 2013 season would be enough to make big shoes to fill. hundred yards a ations,” redshirt freshman center Jake When Grayson takes the field for anybody proud, he says Manning is re- But Grayson isn’t looking at it that Bennett said of Grayson’s leadership. Friday night’s season debut against sponsible for the extra boost. way. game and we go “It just takes on more meaning now.” rival Colorado, his number 18 jersey “That’s something Peyton taught “I think, and I’m sure he’d tell you 12-0, that’ll be fine If that sounds like another Colora- will gleam under the lights of Sports me,” Grayson said of his time at the the same thing, if we just win football do quarterback who wears number 18, Authority Field at Mile High one final Manning Passing Academy this sum- games, we’ll both be happy - that’s with me. As long Grayson isn’t concerning himself with time. Many don't know that Grayson’s mer. “Be the most confident man in what it comes down to,” Grayson said. it, or with outside expectations. choice in jersey number was deliber- the room. Don’t be cocky, but (your “I don’t care if I throw for a hundred as we are winning, “The first two games, we lost to ate and has been since high school, teammates) should look at you and yards a game and we go 12-0, that’ll be I’ll be happy. ” both of them last year, and it’s some- before Manning exchanged the pow- know that 100 percent of the time, you fine with me. As long as we are win- thing we all have in the back of our der-blue Colts horseshoe for Broncos know exactly what you are doing.” ning, I’ll be happy. “ minds - we want to beat those guys,” orange. Manning and Grayson have more Head coach Jim McElwain has Garrett Grayson Grayson said. “We don’t want to let When Grayson first mentioned in common than the weekend shared the same viewpoint. As a former col- Colorado State what happened last year happen that he wore his jersey in honor of his together in Louisiana or the number lege quarterback and Alabama offen- quarterback again.” favorite quarterback, it was exactly a on their jersey. sive coordinator and quarterbacks With a bevy of offensive weapons, year ago. The Rocky Mountain Show- Manning defied all critics last coach, the third-year coach has a spe- Grayson has a chance to carve up op- down loomed, but Grayson still jock- season, breaking nearly every offen- cial connection with the man under he goes out and does his job, we have a posing defenses, and he's got the Buffs eyed for the starting position with sive record in the book after a serious center. He understands the glory and chance. But by no means is everything at the top of his list. Connor Smith and freshman Nick neck surgery - at the age of 37, no less. the blame that come with the job. resting on this guy’s shoulders.” Collegian Sports Reporter Micky Stevens. This year, he carries the weight of that “Look, this game is not going to For Grayson, Friday is about re- Rastrelli can be reached at sports@col- Now, just a year later, the senior achievement and a fresh season of ex- be won or lost by Garrett Grayson," demption and proving himself, but it’s legian.com and on Twitter @c_rasta5.

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c o R SEFO LIUFAU SEFO QUARTERBACK JUDA PARKER JUDA DEFENSIVE TACKLE Showdown KEY PLAYERS KEY TY SAMBRAILO LEFT TACKLE Despite that sentiment, McElwain back“I think this rivalry is getting people ask many have And you do not going of reckoninga day be to “Friday’s When the lights kick on at Sports Au- the games begin. Let Pope Collegian Sports Editor Keegan somebody, there a pretty good chance you there a pretty somebody, this how be successful. But I know won’t ofkind I and state the in on looked is game ‘littleOur showwill guys’ way. that it like the game.” and we’ll play up on Friday respect for Coloradoholds the utmost MacIntyre and the pro- head coach Mike Af- gram he is trying to rebuild in Boulder. for the rivalry to return ter all, the only way game is if as a must-see to its former status successful programs. teams have both said. McElwain to where it should be,” job fantastic a done has MacIntyre “Coach in elevating their program. But for them game.” this is a must-win and for us, g- around the Colorado State program to fi ure out who they think will prevail in that matchup. must-win Carlson right,” made is where everything team than they are a better “We’re said. goingout there to just and it comes down going to go eld. We’re it on the fi and proving our game plan and there and execute down who Colorado State is.” everyone show night, thority Field at Mile High on Friday a chance to do will have Carlson and Co. that on the biggest stage in Colorado col- lege football. at [email protected] can be reached @kpopecollegian. and on Twitter GARRETT GRAYSON QUARTERBACK throwdown BERNARD BLAKE CORNERBACK y Sambrailo did not get picked on much as a kid. Colorado State’s on much as a kid. Colorado State’s get picked y Sambrailo did not 6-foot-5-inch, 315-pound right tackle rarely caught much fl ak from 315-pound right tackle rarely caught much fl 6-foot-5-inch, anyone growing up due to his towering stature and California-boy stature up due to his towering growing anyone personality, but the senior o lineman and his teammates areensive but the senior o personality, sick and tired of hearing their football program referred to as rivalsick and tired of hearing their football Colorado’s “little brother.” Colorado’s “I’ve heard that a few times and I don’t “I’ve of the entire rivalry that most For game year’s focused on last not “We’re tooall rivalry the knows Cartwright only feel like I not player by “Player Colora- Along with Cartwright, fellow some of the guys from high“I know has McElwain head coach Jim Even program in the greatest “I think we’re quite understand why people think that,” people think that,” why understand quite any- as us seen never “I’ve said. Sambrailo that. like anything or brother little one’s of good with plenty got a lot players We’ve dif- see us being any of talent, and I don’t ferent than them.” dominated have s Bu the 1893, in began Coloradowhen these two teams meet. the Rams advantage over holds a 61-21-2 but CSU has 85 games, in the rivalry’s between meetings ve fi won two of the last vic- the teams including a dramatic 22-17 record is stagger- The overall tory in 2012. care about theing, but these Rams do not indebacle 41-27 year’s last especially past, Richard- Paul receiver which former Bu son torched the Colorado State defense for 208 yards and two touchdowns. Cart- Kivon end tight senior anymore,” andbed put that to “We’ve said. wright all about – it’s learned from our mistakes we approach it this year.” how up three hours south of Fort well, growing Colo- of Pueblo, Collins in the small town Cartwright earned all- As a prep star, rado. honors at Puebloconference and all-state South High School, garnering interest Colorado State and Colorado, from both But despite a late recruiting among others. Cartwright chose the s, push from the Bu with their reputation as the Even Rams. Cartwright believed s’ “little brother,” Bu Coloradothat today does still and then State is the right place to be. but this program matches up with CU’s, than better even we’re of positions, in a lot remember“I said. Cartwright are,” they 2009)(in Boulder to down CSU went when schools were recruiting me at theand both when CSU won, an upset time, but it wasn’t dominated that game.” they physically and Bennett dans Sam Carlson and Jake and senior linebacker others, handful a plenty knows Max Morgan Greeley native but does not s roster, on the Bu of players of them among his friends. count any the All-Stateschool ball and like teams we withtouch in keep on, but I don’t played matter-of-factly. said Morgan of them,” any that his Rams tired of the notion grown alone their let a backseat to anyone, take rival. in-state America, and I think this is the greatest said. McElwain in America,” university to hang our heads got nothing “We’ve If a second seat to anybody. about or take you go through life taking a backseat to CORY JAMES CORY LINEBACKER AUSTIN SIMPSON COLLEGIAN SIMPSON AUSTIN T 14 Friday, August 29, 2014 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian Three key matchups to watch for in the RM Showdown By Steven Jacobs The Rocky Mountain Collegian gone through a complete transfor- for their young group of defensive mation. After losing center Weston ends. Friday at 7 p.m, Colorado State Richburg to the NFL, as well as four takes on the University of Colo- other decorated offensive linemen Rams Defensive Backs vs. Buf- rado at Sports Authority Field at in the offseason, many of the second- faloes Receivers Mile High for the Rocky Moun- team players have had to step up. In last year’s Rocky Mountain tain Showdown. Here are a few key Redshirt freshman Jake Bennett Showdown, CU receivers caught matchups to keep tabs on during has stepped into the center position 33 passes for 400 yards and three the game: left empty by Richburg and redshirt touchdowns against the Rams, sophomore Fred Zerblis has been but CSU can expect a less potent Rams Offensive Line vs. Buffa- commanding the right guard posi- air attack from the Buffaloes this loes Defensive Line tion. With senior right tackle Mason time around. Despite looking great They say that games are won Hathaway out with an injury, left against the Rams, the CU passing and lost in the trenches, where the tackle Ty Sambrailo and left guard game finished a lowly eighth in the offensive and defensive lines collide, Mason Myers are the only seniors Pac-12 in total yards last year, and so this matchup could easily decide left on the starting offensive line. most of that was due to veteran whether or not the Rams offense For the Buffaloes, the defensive wide receiver Paul Richardson who will have any success moving the ball end position became a giant ques- the Buffaloes lost in the offseason. against Colorado. It will be impor- tion mark after losing veteran de- Richardson scored two deep tant for both units to get a good start fensive tackle Tyler Henington to touchdowns against the Rams in the to the season, but it will certainly be a season-ending injury. With Hen- showdown last season and was voted interesting to see how well both of ington gone, the top six spots on the the Buffaloes team MVP as well as these young groups respond to what depth chart for defensive end are all earning first team All-Pac 12 honors. will be, for many of them, their very occupied by freshmen and sopho- His 83 receptions and 1,343 yards first game day start in college. mores that have combined for a led all Buffalo receivers, and he left The stout offensive line a year total of one start in a Colorado uni- Colorado as one of the best receiv- ago that aided running back Kapri form. CU is hoping that their vet- ers in school history. Richardson was Bibbs to 31 rushing touchdowns eran defensive tackles, senior Juda drafted 45th overall in the 2014 NFL and quarterback Garrett Grayson Parker and junior Josh Tupou, can draft by the Seattle Seahawks. to throw for nearly 3,700 yards has help speed up the learning process See matchup on Page 15 The Rocky Mountain Collegian | Friday, August 29, 2014 15

>>MATCHUP from PAGE 14 or doubt about whom the team’s and is able to make more adjust- To replace Richardson’s play- leader is. Last season, CSU head ments. But the major di erence be- making ability, CU plans to spread “While Grayson can be considered the coach Jim McElwain waited until tween the inexperienced Liafau and the ball out to more receivers and game time to announce Grayson the more composed Liafau this year utilize more depth at the position, more experienced quarterback of the would be starting in the Showdown. is not simply being more acquainted which is good and bad for the Rams two, Colorado sophomore Sefo Liufau This year, Grayson is already tabbed with the playbook, coaches have had defensive backs. It’s good because to be the starting quarterback and a him adjust his “platform.” there is a lack of experience on the is surely the wild card.” leader of the Rams football team, so Bu s coaches chose not to harp Colorado roster that’s made up of there’s not going to be any last-min- on Liafau last season for his odd me- six freshmen, a sophomore, and ute decisions or any gray-area about chanical issues, like his stance and three upper-classmen, but danger- Fields and Lee Walker have im- tain Showdown coming o of a re- who’s playing under center. his release point, but now that the ous because the younger Bu s re- pressed coaches with their speed, cord-setting high from last season. While Grayson can be considered young quarterback has gotten some ceivers’ speed cannot be underesti- as well as sophomore letterman His 3,696 passing yards last season the more experienced quarterback of fi rst-season jitters out of the way, his mated. Devin Ross and the reliable Nelson was a school record, and his 297 the two, Colorado sophomore Sefo coaches feel more comfortable alter- The CSU defensive backs are Spruce. If the Rams want to avoid completions ranked him 14th in Liafau is surely the wild card. Liafau ing a few things about his throwing relatively experienced when com- giving Colorado a slew of passing the NCAA FBS and second-most in played in eight games last year and style like his stance and weight dis- pared to Colorado receivers, and yards, then it is critical that the de- school history. While Grayson had only won two of them, but his upside tribution. This all culminates into a their height and length match up fa- fensive secondary shows up ready a mediocre performance in his last and potential are continuing to im- quarterback that can make up for his vorably. Both starting cornerbacks, to contend with speedy and explo- Rocky Mountain Showdown (22- press CU coaches. Standing at 6 feet lack of experience with his physical senior Bernard Blake and junior sive Colorado receivers. 39, 201 yards), we can expect that 4 inches, 230 pounds, Liafau has the play-making ability, paired with his DeAndre Elliot, are 6 feet and 6 feet the 13 additional games he played size that the Bu aloes are looking for, growing knowledge and familiarity 1 inch, respectively, strong safety Rams QB Garrett Grayson vs last season provided him with and all accounts point to Liafau being with the CU o ense. junior Kevin Pierre-Louis is also CU defense and Buffaloes QB bountiful experience he’ll be able to a much smarter quarterback than he Collegian Sports Reporter 6 feet 1 inch, and free safety Trent Sefo Liafau vs. CSU defense call upon this time around. was a year ago. The game is starting to Steven Jacobs can be reached at Matthews stands at an impressive Rams QB Garrett Grayson will Also, it surely helps that this sea- slow down for him, meaning he’s see- [email protected] and on Twit- 6 feet 3 inches. CU freshmen Shay be entering his third Rocky Moun- son there is absolutely no question ing defensive schemes more clearly ter @steven_jacobs_. 16 Friday, August 29, 2014 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian

STAFF STAFF PREDICTIONS How they match up... PREDICTIONS

CU OFFENSE MICHAEL SEFO ADKINS LIUFAU RB QB x x

KEEGAN POPE BRYCE SEAN STEPHANE DANIEL ALEX KAIWI JEROMY D.D. NELSON KATE WINKLE GOODSON SPORTS EDITOR BOBO IRWIN NEMBOT MUYNER KELLEY CRABB IRWIN SPRUCE EXECUTIVE WR (H) WR (Y) WR (X) TE RT RG C LG LT NEWS EDITOR CSU 35, CU 31 x x x x x x x x x CSU 31, CU 28 CSU DEFENSE O O O O JOE TERRY LaRYAN STEVEO KAWULOK JACKSON KING MICHEL O LDE DT NT RDE O DEANDRE BERNARD ELLIOTT BLAKE LCB OO O RCB CORY MAX AARON RICK COOKSON JAMES MORGAN DAVIS ZAC KOCH PHOTO EDITOR SLB MLB WLB ASSISTANT CSU 45, CU 42 SPORTS EDITOR 2OT O O CSU 31, CU 20 TRENT KEVIN MATTHEWS PIERRE-LOUIS SS FS

CSU OFFENSE JASEN GARRETT ODEN JR. GRAYSON RB QB x x

HALEIGH JOE NOLAN SAM FRED JAKE MASON TY KIVON RASHARD QUENTIN HANSLEY PERALTA CARLSON ZERBLIS BENNETT MYERS SAMBRAILO CARTWRIGHT HIGGINS HAMBLIN WR TE RT RG C LG LT TE (H) WR SICKAFOOSE SPORTS SPORTS REPORTER x x x x x x x x x COLUMNIST CU 28, CSU 23 CU 27, CSU 21 CU DEFENSE O O O O DEREK JOSH JUDA JIMMIE McCARTNEY TUPOU PARKER GILBERT O LDE DT NT RDE O GREG KENNETH HENDERSON OO O CRAWLEY LCB RCB WOODSON ADDISON KENNETH GREER GILLAM OLUGBODE SLB MLB WLB EMMETT ANNIKA MCCARTHY MUELLER SPORTS O O DESIGN EDITOR REPORTER TEDRIC CHIDOBE THOMPSON AWUZIE CSU 28, CU 24 CSU 31, CU 21 SS FS The Rocky Mountain Collegian | Friday, August 29, 2014 17 18 Friday, August 29, 2014 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian Top 10 must-bring things to Rocky Mountain Showdown By Hunter Goddard stands who does not know the lyrics The Rocky Mountain Collegian well enough yet to sing along with the marching band. The annual Rocky Mountain Wear it as is, or cut it up and Showdown is so much more than a show CU which school is sexier. college football game. It is an epic faceoff between two 5. Cowbells and air horns opposing forces, at an NFL stadium, Drown out the black and gold in the Mile High City. That being side of the arena with the celebra- said, Rams ought to dress accord- tory noisemakers of your choosing ingly and support their Showdown and prove, once and for all, which in style. team should earn the wildest cheers. Here is a guide on how to acces- sorize appropriately for this verita- 6. Nail polish ble state school Super Bowl, acces- Go that extra mile and paint sible through any Party City. your fingernails green and gold.

1. Glitter hairspray 7. BeDazzler Whether you are male or fe- Remember to bejewel your male, pick up a can of glitter hair- clothing with – you guessed it – spray before game day. Seriously, green and gold studs. everything is more exciting with glitter hairspray. If ever there was 8. Body paint an occasion to warrant wearing glit- Gentlemen, get together with ter hairspray to a football game, the some buddies and go topless, alter- Showdown would be that occasion. nating full-body green and gold or spelling out “GO RAMS” (or some- 2. Temporary tattoos thing more creative). Wear your ram’s head with pride, under your eye, like war paint. 9. Cardboard cutouts Wherever you go after the game, no Represent CSU by writing out one will doubt whose side you were something as simple as a sign, or on and, regardless of the outcome, printing out something as extrava- you will have had a better time at the gant as a head-shaped picture of game than other fans would have had Tony Frank’s face – just, please, for watching it tattoo-less. the sake of everybody else, keep the beard jokes to yourself. 3. Pompoms As a Ram fan, it is your duty to 10. And most importantly... be a cheerleader, even when you are ...Whatever you do, please avoid not down on the field. Anybody can the color yellow. That would be like cheer loudly. But once you cheer the Pope getting an upside down loudly and aggressively, while shak- cross tattooed on his face. ing green and gold pompoms, the Leave no doubt who you are Buffs are sure to realize the error of representing in the Buffs’ minds their ways. when they heckle you in the park- ing lot. CSU is about so much more 4. Freshman shirt than midterms and finals. It is about Who knows? The “Fight Song” pride, it is about tradition, it is about printed on the back of that T-shirt celebration, and it is about what it you got from Orientation could truly means to be a Ram. help a fellow Ram behind you in the Fight, fight, fight, go Rams! The Rocky Mountain Collegian | Friday, August 29, 2014 19 US history in Mideast hampers hopes for anti-ISIS coalition

By Hannah Allam and Roy Gut- stressed that it would take time about throwing in with the Ameri- in the region prefer to wait and see us to deliver airstrikes and this is man and deliberation to come up with cans because they blame the U.S. because they've been burned in not something under discussion at McClatchy Tribune a broad-based, international re- for inadvertently helping ISIS to the past by American pledges and the moment." sponse to the threat posed by ISIS. fl ourish by abandoning the more promises." Turkey, which shares a 560- WASHINGTON _ The United He's dispatching Secretary of State moderate rebels fi ghting the Assad At the State Department, mile border with Syria, gives refuge States faces no small task in drum- John Kerry to the Middle East to regime in Syria. Others are still spokeswoman Jen Psaki confi rmed to more than 1 million Syrian ming up allies to fi ght the Islamic nudge along the coalition-building. upset with Obama's eleventh-hour U.S.-British talks about joining the refugees and belongs to NATO, State as part of a new coalition that The president also pledged there scuttling of planned U.S. strikes coalition and said Kerry "will spend would appear to be crucial for any foreign policy analysts already are would be a "military aspect" to the against regime targets nearly a a great deal of time on the phone" anti-ISIS action. However, it, too, criticizing as a hollow e ort unless still-developing plan, but dismissed year ago, after a deadly chemical to enlist other nations. She swatted is unlikely to take a prominent role the Obama administration proves reports that suggest such an inter- weapons attack. away skepticism about the progress because its increasingly autocratic a commitment to wading into a vention is imminent. The wa ing has left would-be of the e ort. leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has confl ict it's largely avoided for "We don't have a strategy yet," coalition members in Europe and "We certainly think that the fallen out of favor with Washington three years. Obama said. the Middle East confused as to how coalition is building," Psaki said. over a number of issues, including O ering few specifi cs, U.S. European and Arab nations far the Obama administration is So far, only a handful of U.S. reluctance to get more involved o cials this week announced aren't exactly lining up in response willing to go in tackling the Syrian Western allies _ Britain, Australia in Syria. that they were assembling an to the U.S. battle cry against ISIS, confl ict and its spino nightmare, and France _ have been fl oated Even if the diplomatic tensions international coalition that could for a variety of reasons. They ISIS. as potential partners in striking eased, however, Turkey still could o er military, intelligence and haven't forgotten the lampoon- "There's a leading, following ISIS positions, but no formal an- be hamstrung from a visible role humanitarian support in a joint ing of the so-called "coalition of problem,"said Shadi Hamid, a fel- nouncements have emerged and against the Islamic State because campaign to dislodge the Islamic the willing" in the Iraq War. They low at the Brookings Institution's there were signs of reluctance to the group is holding 49 Turkish State, also known as ISIS, from still doubt the U.S. commitment to Center for Middle East Policy and any commitment beyond hu- diplomats, their families and other the Iraqi and Syrian territories intervene in Syria, or they simply the author of Temptations of Pow- manitarian and diplomatic help. personnel. The Turks were seized that make up its vast, self-pro- don't share the U.S. panic over the er, which traces recent Islamist A representative of the British from Mosul just after the Islamic claimed caliphate. Islamic State, according to foreign political movements. "Arab allies embassy in Washington, speaking State conquered the northern Iraqi President Barack Obama didn't policy analysts who monitor the are going to be very reticent to ex- only on the condition of anonym- city. Sources close to the Turkish elaborate on the plans Thursday Syria confl ict. pose themselves if the Americans ity as per diplomatic protocol, government say its hands are tied during a brief address in which he Some partners are skeptical aren't serious. Various countries said: "There's been no request for by the hostage crisis.

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