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Colorado State Hires UConn's Jim Mora as New Coach

11/26/2025

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Colorado State is set to hire Jim Mora, the University of Connecticut (UConn) football coach, as its next head coach.
Mora led UConn to back-to-back nine-win seasons, a first for the program.
Colorado State aims to boost its profile in college athletics as it joins the Pac-12.
Mora is also a candidate for the California head coach position, which fired Justin Wilcox after a disappointing season.

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Story summary

Colorado State is set to hire Jim Mora, the University of Connecticut (UConn) football coach, as its next head coach.
Mora led UConn to back-to-back nine-win seasons, a first for the program.
Colorado State aims to boost its profile in college athletics as it joins the Pac-12.
Mora is also a candidate for the California head coach position, which fired Justin Wilcox after a disappointing season.