Canvas Stadium Celebrates 10 Years: A Milestone for CSU

The approval came at the end of 2014. Three months later, $239 million in financing was secured and a couple of months later, the land for the multi-purpose, on-campus stadium was prepped. With Hughes Stadium still the home for Colorado State football, a groundbreaking ceremony for what would become known as Canvas Stadium took place Sept. 12, 2015, hours before the team played Minnesota. A pet project of then-CSU President Tony Frank was moving forward with intentional pace, a plan laid out for the football team to move into its new home for the 2017 season. More than that, Frank…