Filed under: PHOTO: Colorado State Welcomes 'Bold New Era' With Jim McElwain As Head Coach By Russ Oates Dec 13, 2011, 10:50am MST Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: PHOTO: Colorado State Welcomes 'Bold New Era' With Jim McElwain As Head Coach Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email The secret is out, everyone. Jim McElwain is the new Colorado St. Rams head coach, and the school is letting everyone know this. via @susiewargin A press conference at noon MT will announce the hiring of Jim McElwain.