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FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The CU Buffs and CSU Rams are set to take each other on Saturday in Fort Collins for the Final Rocky Mountain Showdown until 2029. School mascots Cam and Rocky will face off, with a shiny trophy and bragging rights up for grabs. It is the first time the Rams will have home field advantage in nearly 30 years. For hours, students and staff at CSU prepped tailgate parties and their campus for the big game Saturday. 'Oh yeah, the two biggest rivals.
Levent Jove, another freshman at CSU, said he'd begun preparing for the Rocky Mountain Showdown weeks ago. 'I started making plans, like two weeks ago,' he said. 'My friend is coming up all the way from like Las Cruces, New Mexico, to see the game. I pulled him out. We're all gonna go to the snow writers tailgate. We're just gonna have a lot of fun.
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