BOULDER — Air Ralphie right, Air Ralphie left. The CU Buffs aren’t poor. They’re just too darn predictable. “He has freedom because he’s earned it,” CU football coach Deion Sanders said Tuesday of his son, Shedeur Sanders, the Buffs’ QB1 and the last word on CU’s play-calls. “I mean, he’s a senior and he’s played a lot of football, seen a lot of football, and he has a … [Read more...] about Keeler: If CU Buffs QB Shedeur Sanders can’t share the load, he might not finish 2024 in one piece
CSU Rams WR Tory Horton probably “going to be available to play” vs. CU Buffs in Rocky Mountain Showdown
FORT COLLINS — CSU Rams coach Jay Norvell said Monday he’s hopeful that he’ll have his best offensive weapon, wide receiver Tory Horton, available to play in arguably the program’s biggest game of the season. “Tory is sore, but I think he’s going to be available to play,” the third-year Rams coach said of Horton, who left last weekend’s win over Northern Colorado with what … [Read more...] about CSU Rams WR Tory Horton probably “going to be available to play” vs. CU Buffs in Rocky Mountain Showdown
Keeler: How CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter, CSU Rams’ Henry Blackburn turned 2023 Rocky Mountain Showdown hit into positive legacy
FORT COLLINS — This week’s personal. Not because of Travis Hunter. Or Boulder. Or CU. Because Henry Blackburn’s had it, frankly, with the blasted trophy case at Canvas Stadium. The one he’s walked by a million times now. The one that won’t stop staring back with emptiness. The one that mocks him, silently, reminding him what should’ve been. And wasn’t. “I’ve only won one trophy … [Read more...] about Keeler: How CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter, CSU Rams’ Henry Blackburn turned 2023 Rocky Mountain Showdown hit into positive legacy
CSU Rams handle Northern Colorado, but star wideout Tory Horton leaves game with injury
FORT COLLINS — Colorado State collected its first win in a Rocky Mountain Showdown tuneup, but the cost might have lasting effects on the Rams’ season. CSU defeated Northern Colorado, 38-17, in a Saturday performance at Canvas Stadium that will draw mixed reviews in its own right. But the biggest story moving forward could be the availability of star wide receiver Tory Horton … [Read more...] about CSU Rams handle Northern Colorado, but star wideout Tory Horton leaves game with injury
CU football doomed by slow start in loss at Nebraska. But Buffs see second-half shutout as sign of corner turned with Rocky Mountain Showdown next.
LINCOLN, Neb. — If you’re a late-arriving sort of Buffs fan, a Dodgers sort of Buffs fan, you’re probably wondering what the heck this whole “slow-start” fuss is all about. After all, over the first two games of the season, CU’s football team in Deion Sanders’ second season has outscored foes by a margin of 24-6 after halftime. The problem? Those 30 minutes preceding the band … [Read more...] about CU football doomed by slow start in loss at Nebraska. But Buffs see second-half shutout as sign of corner turned with Rocky Mountain Showdown next.