Table of Contents All-Time RMAC Champions .....................................................................................................................3 RMAC in the Post Season..........................................................................................................................4 RMAC Football in the Hall of Fame .........................................................................................................5 RMAC Football in the NFL .......................................................................................................................7 RMAC Award Winners ..............................................................................................................................9 RMAC Team Records ..............................................................................................................................11 RMAC Individual Records ......................................................................................................................12 Top 10 Offensive Lists .............................................................................................................................14 Top 10 Defensive Lists ............................................................................................................................18 Updated July, 2017 2014 CSU-Pueblo NCAA Division II National Champions (Courtesy Bill Sabo/CSU-Pueblo Athletics) RMAC Football Champions 1909 Colorado 1979 Western State 1910 Colorado College 1980 Adams State & CSU-Pueblo 1911 Colorado 1981 N.M. Highlands 1912 Colorado Mines 1982 Colorado Mesa 1913 Colorado 1983 Colorado Mesa 1914 Colorado Mines 1984 Fort Lewis 1915 Colorado State 1985 Colorado Mesa 1916 Colorado State 1986 Colorado Mesa 1917 Denver 1987 Colorado Mesa 1918 Colorado Mines 1988 Colorado Mesa 1919 Colorado State 1989 Adams State 1920 Colorado State 1990 Colorado Mesa 1921 Utah State 1991 Western State 1922 Utah 1992 Western State 1923 Colorado 1993 Fort Hays State 1924 Colorado 1994 Western State 1925 Colorado State 1995 Fort Hays State & Western State 1926 Utah 1996 Chadron State 1927 Colorado State 1997 Western State 1928 Utah 1998 Chadron State & Western State 1929 Utah 1999 Chadron State & N.M. Highlands 1930 Utah 2000 Colorado Mesa 1931 Utah 2001 Chadron State 1932 Utah 2002 Nebraska-Kearney & Chadron State 1933 Utah, Denver & Colorado State 2003 Colorado Mesa 1934 Colorado, Northern Colorado & Colorado State 2004 Colorado Mines 1935 Colorado & Utah State 2005 Nebraska-Kearney 1936 Utah State 2006 Chadron State 1937 Colorado 2007 Chadron State 1938 Montana State 2008 Chadron State 1939 Colorado Mines 2009 Nebraska-Kearney 1940 Colorado College 2010 Colorado Mines & Nebraska-Kearney 1941 Colorado College 2011 CSU-Pueblo 1942 Colorado Mines 2012 CSU-Pueblo 1943 No League play World War II 2013 CSU-Pueblo 1944 No League play World War II 2014 CSU-Pueblo & Colorado Mines 1945 Colorado College 2015 Colorado Mesa** 1946 Montana State 2016 Colorado Mesa, Colorado Mines & CSU-Pueblo 1947 Montana State 1948 Northern Colorado **Note: 2015 RMAC Championship title was awarded to Colorado Mesa due to self- 1949 Colorado College reported eligibility violations by CSU-Pueblo 1950 Colorado College 1951 Colorado Mines - champions from 1909 to 1937 taken from “A History of the RMAC, Skyline and 1952 Idaho State WAC, 1909-1976,” by Giles Parker. 1953 Idaho State 1954 Western State Number of RMAC Football Championships 1955 Idaho State 18....................Western State (54, 63, 64, 65, 66, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 91, 92, 94, 95, 97, 98) 1956 Montana State 11....................Colorado Mines (12, 14, 18, 39, 42, 51, 58, 04, 10, 14, 16) 1957 Idaho State 11....................Colorado Mesa (82, 83, 85, 86, 87, 88, 90, 00, 03, 15**, 16) 1958 Colorado College & Colorado Mines 8....................Chadron State (96, 98, 99, 01, 02, 06, 07, 08) 1959 Idaho State 8....................Colorado (09, 11, 13, 23, 24, 34, 35, 37) 1960 Adams State 8....................Colorado State (15, 16, 19, 20, 25, 27, 33, 34) 1961 Adams State 8....................Utah (22, 26, 28, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33) 1962 Adams State 7....................Adams State (60, 61, 62, 67, 68, 72, 80, 89) 1963 Western State 7....................Colorado College (10, 40, 41, 45, 49, 50, 58) 1964 Western State 6....................CSU-Pueblo (80, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16) 1965 Western State 5....................Idaho State (52, 53, 55, 57, 59) 1966 Western State 4....................Nebraska-Kearney (02, 05, 09, 10) 1967 Adams State 4....................Northern Colorado (34, 48, 69, 71) 1968 Adams State 4....................Montana State (38, 46, 47, 56) 1969 Northern Colorado 3....................Utah State (21, 35, 36) 1970 Pittsburg State 2....................New Mexico Highlands (81, 99) 1971 Northern Colorado 2....................Fort Hays State (93, 95) 1972 Adams State 2....................Denver (17, 33) 1973 Western State 1....................Fort Lewis (84) 1974 Western State 1....................Pittsburg State (70) 1975 Western State 1976 Western State 1977 Western State 1978 Western State RMAC Football Post Season BOWL GAMES 2007 - Abilene Christian 56, Colorado Mesa 12 (First Round) 1938 - Cotton Bowl Rice 24, Colorado 18 Chadron State 76, Abilene Christian 73 (3OT) (Second Round) 1947 - Harbor Bowl Montana State 13, New Mexico 13 NW Missouri 26, Chadron State 13 (Quarterfinals) 1956 - Aluminum Bowl* Montana State 0, St. Joseph’s (IN) 0 2008 - Chadron State 23, Wayne State (Neb.) 17 (First Round) 1962 - Mineral Water Bowl Adams State 23, Northern Illinois 20 Minnesota Duluth 20, Chadron State 10 (Second Round) 1964 - Mineral Water Bowl North Dakota St. 14, Western State 13 2009 - Nebraska-Kearney 35, Saginaw Valley 20 (First Round) 1966 - Mineral Water Bowl Adams State 14, SW Missouri St. 8 Minnesota Duluth 42, Nebraska-Kearney 7 (Second Round) 1982 - Champion Bowl* Central State (OK) 14, Colorado Mesa 11 2010 - Grand Valley State 35, Colorado Mines 13 (First Round) 1983 - Champion Bowl* Carson-Newman (TN) 36, Colorado Mesa 28 2011 - Minnesota Duluth 24, CSU-Pueblo 21 (Second Round) 1988 - Champion Bowl* Carson-Newman (TN) 56, Adams State 21 2012 - West Texas A&M 38, Chadron State 30 (First Round) 1990 - Champion Bowl* Central State (OH) 38, Colorado Mesa 16 CSU-Pueblo 28, Indianapolis 7 (Second Round) 2006 - Dixie Rotary Bowl Fort Lewis 24, Dixie State 14 West Texas A&M 34, CSU-Pueblo 13 (Quarterfinals) 2007 - Dixie Rotary Bowl Western Oregon 26, Colorado Mines 14 2013 - Grand Valley State 34, CSU-Pueblo 30 (Second Round) 2008 - Dixie Rotary Bowl Western Washington 25, Colorado Mines 10 2014 - Ohio Dominican 34, Colorado Mines 23 (First Round) CSU-Pueblo 52, Angelo State 14 (Second Round) * - NAIA national championship game CSU-Pueblo 31, Ohio Dominican 28 (Quarterfinals) CSU-Pueblo 10, West Georgia 7 (Semi-Finals) CSU-Pueblo 13, Minnesota St. Mankato 0 (Championship) PLAYOFFS 2015 - CSU-Pueblo 27, Indianapolis 14 (First Round)* NAIA CSU-Pueblo 26, Midwestern State 17 (Second Round)* 1976 - Texas A&I 56, Western State 14 (Semi-Finals) Grand Valley State 31, CSU-Pueblo 7 (Quarterfinals)* 1978 - Western State 21, Central Arkansas 17 (Quarterfinals) 2016 - Texas A&M-Commerce 34, Colorado Mesa 23 (First Round) Angelo State 35, Western State 3 (Semi-Finals) Colorado Mines 63, Southwest Baptist 35 (First Round) 1979 - Texas A&I 38, Western State 14 (Quarterfinals) Ferris State 38, Colorado Mines 17 (Second Round) 1982 - Colorado Mesa 43, Moorhead State 20 (Quarterfinals) Central State (Okla.) 61, CSU-Pueblo 20 (Quarterfinals) * - Nullified games due to self-reported eligibility violations Colorado Mesa 18, Hillsdale 9 (Semi-Finals) Central State 14, Colorado Mesa 11 (Championship) 1983 - Colorado Mesa 35, Eastern New Mexico 9 (Quarterfinals) Colorado Mesa 34, Central Arkansas 17 (Semi-Finals) Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 36, Colorado Mesa 28 (Championship) 1985 - Colorado Mesa 39, Western Oregon 32 (Quarterfinals) Hillsdale (Mich.) 24, Colorado Mesa 21 (OT) (Semi-Finals) 1986 - Hillsdale (Mich.) 27, Colorado Mesa 17 (Quarterfinals) 1987 - Colorado Mesa 49, Southwest State (Minn.) 7 (First Round) Colorado Mesa 38, Southern Oregon 7 (Quarterfinals) Carson-Newman 21, Colorado Mesa 7 (Semi-Finals) 1988 - Moorhead State (Minn.) 26, Colorado Mesa 16 (First Round) Adams State 14, Emporia State 10 (First Round) Adams State 38, Southeastern Oklahoma 7 (Quarterfinals) Adams State 13, Pittsburg State (Kan.) 10 (Semi-Finals) Carson-Newman 56, Adams State 21 (Championship) 1989 - Adams State 30, Northwestern Oklahoma 22 (Quarterfinals) 1956 Montana State NAIA Co-National Champions Emporia State 51, Adams State 44 (Semi-Finals) 1990 - Colorado Mesa 37, Western New Mexico 30 (Quarterfinals) Colorado Mesa 10, Central Arkansas 9 (Semi-Finals) Central State 38, Colorado Mesa 16 (Championship) 1991 - Western State 38, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 21 (Quarterfinals) Central State 20, Western State 13 (Semi-Finals) NCAA DIVISION II 1993 - UC Davis 37, Fort Hays State 34 (First Round) 1994 - Texas A&M-Kingsville 43, Western State 7 (First Round) 1995 - Texas A&M-Kingsville 59, Fort Hays State 28 (First Round) 1996 - Central Oklahoma 23, Chadron State 21 (First Round) 1997 - Angelo State 46, Western State 20 (First Round) 1998 - Central Oklahoma 21, Chadron State 19 (First Round) 2000 - Colorado Mesa 40, Northeastern State 21 (First Round) UC Davis 48, Chadron State 10 (First Round) UC Davis 62, Colorado Mesa 18 (Quarterfinals) 2001 - Tarleton State 28, Chadron State 24 (First Round) 2002