No pressure, Jordan Seaton. Actually, sorry. There’s a ton of pressure coming. And it’s going to be coming from all angles. There might not be a more important singular position on Deion Sanders’ 2024 two-deep than starting left tackle. Sanders’ son, future NFL quarterback Shedeur Sanders, impressed friend and foe alike in 2023 not just by throwing for 3,230 yards with 27 … [Read more...] about CU Buffs football: Five keys to success for 2024 season
Mark Johnson, beginning third decade as voice of CU Buffs football, talks rodeo injury and faith
Mark Johnson is back in the booth for his third decade as CU’s play-by-play man, but it’ll be a while until he’s back in the saddle. The cowboy who wears many hats as a broadcaster, outdoorsman and minister fractured his pelvis a month ago in an injury during team roping practice. The incident came on July 30, Johnson’s 57th birthday, and he’s been slowly rehabilitating … [Read more...] about Mark Johnson, beginning third decade as voice of CU Buffs football, talks rodeo injury and faith
How it happened: Colorado hangs on to beat North Dakota State in season opener
Game headlines Keeler: If Deion Sanders, CU Buffs play Nebraska like they did North Dakota State, Cornhuskers might run ’em out of Lincoln CU Buffs Four Downs: Travis Hunter drops jaws, breaks ankles and dominates as receiver in victory FINAL: CU 31, NDSU 26 The Buffs escape after the Bison complete a ball inside the CU 10-yard line but run out of time. The Buffs did so many … [Read more...] about How it happened: Colorado hangs on to beat North Dakota State in season opener
Keeler: CSU Rams brought Fort Scared Raid, not Fort Air Raid, to No. 4 Texas. And that’s a big yikes
Fort Air Raid? More like Fort Scared Raid. Jay Norvell stalked the sidelines at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium with a 10-gallon tin foil hat. CSU’s third-year coach had a staffer in the third quarter following him around with a giant orange screen. You know, just in case Texas got any bright ideas about stealing signs with a 38-0 lead. On the first drive of the second half, down … [Read more...] about Keeler: CSU Rams brought Fort Scared Raid, not Fort Air Raid, to No. 4 Texas. And that’s a big yikes
CU Buffs Four Downs: Travis Hunter drops jaws, breaks ankles and dominates as receiver in victory
Initial thoughts from CU Buffs’ 31-26 season-opening win over North Dakota State: Hunter, the target: Two-way player Travis Hunter possesses the endurance of a triathlete and the moves of Michael Jackson. North Dakota State had no one who could cover Hunter, the receiver. It took the Buffs six plays to exploit the mismatch. Sanders connected in the flat with Hunter, who ducked … [Read more...] about CU Buffs Four Downs: Travis Hunter drops jaws, breaks ankles and dominates as receiver in victory