October 21, 1972 – #9 Colorado 20, #2 Oklahoma 14 A top-ten matchup between two teams that were predicted to be in the national title picture is not normally also an opportunity for an enormous upset. Throw in a juicy cheating scandal and you’ve got the emotional powder keg that produced one of CU’s greatest triumphs ever. In 1971, the Buffs had finished 3rd in the … [Read more...] about Folsom’s Greatest Games #3 – Colorado vs. Oklahoma 1972
Travis Hunter leads Colorado’s elite secondary in more ways than one: ‘He’s the standard’
Travis Hunter gets plenty of national attention for his unique, two-way dominance. However, the Colorado football star doesn't get enough recognition for his leadership. The Buffaloes' secondary is one of the best in college football and it's not jus... Unlock Your Full DNVR Experience This premium content is a DNVR Diehard exclusive. Join the Diehard … [Read more...] about Travis Hunter leads Colorado’s elite secondary in more ways than one: ‘He’s the standard’
DNVR Broncos Podcast: Denver Broncos playoffs-or-bust? Pat Surtain NFL DPOY? Sean Payton Coach of Year? Midseason check in
Where does the Denver Broncos win against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday put Sean Payton and the team? The DNVR Broncos Podcast takes a look around the NFL & the AFC West to break down where the Denver Broncos stand and how it impacts them moving forward. Midway through the season, is Pat Surtain II the frontrunner to be the NFL’s Defensive Player of the Year? What are … [Read more...] about DNVR Broncos Podcast: Denver Broncos playoffs-or-bust? Pat Surtain NFL DPOY? Sean Payton Coach of Year? Midseason check in
3 key reasons Colorado State is pushing for a bowl and could factor into the Mountain West Championship race
Colorado State is one win away from clinching its first bowl bid in seven years and the Rams are legitimately in the Mountain West Championship race. Following Saturday’s 17-6 win over New Mexico, CSU (5-3, 3-0) is currently tied for first place in ... Unlock Your Full DNVR Experience This premium content is a DNVR Diehard exclusive. Join the Diehard … [Read more...] about 3 key reasons Colorado State is pushing for a bowl and could factor into the Mountain West Championship race
Folsom’s Greatest Games #4 – Colorado vs. Nebraska 1986
October 25, 1986 – Colorado 20, #3 Nebraska 10 For CU fans of a certain age, nothing will ever top this game. Not the 1989 “Game of the Century”, not 62-36, not even the Miracle in Michigan. Because these fans had been born, raised, and sent off to college without CU ever having beaten Nebraska in their lifetimes. Some as old as their mid-twenties had no memory of such an … [Read more...] about Folsom’s Greatest Games #4 – Colorado vs. Nebraska 1986