Tag: big 12
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Deion Sanders still believes he is ‘right man’ to lead Colorado Buffaloes
BOULDER — Ben Finneseth has just a few words to describe Deion Sanders. “He’s a tough son of a gun,” the former walk-on safety and Durango native said. Now in his fifth season with the Colorado program, Finneseth has seen a lot, but not much compared to what his head coach has gone through this…
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Colorado lookahead: Preseason favorite Arizona State trying to stay alive in Big 12 race
Colorado’s football program once believed the next next game at Folsom Field would be a Big 12 championship game preview. Instead, it’s the reigning conference champ, Arizona State (7-3, 5-2 Big 12), visiting Boulder on Saturday (6 p.m. ESPN2) to face a Colorado team (3-7, 1-6 Big 12) trying to build positive momentum heading into…
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Colorado Beats Providence, 97-88; Boyle Calls for Sold-Out Crowds
BOULDER — Tad Boyle wants to see the CU Events Center sold out again. It wasn’t on Friday night, but over 6,500 people showed up to watch Boyle’s latest Colorado team pick up a 97-88 win over a Providence team that was picked to finish fourth in the Big East this season. If this young…
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New Mexico can show Colorado State getting the right coach is all that matters | College Football Insider
Even in an era of college football defined by talent acquisition and how deep your boosters’ pockets are, there’s still one reliable thing that can get you wins on Saturdays. A dang good ball coach. Colorado State is going to learn that the hard way this Saturday (1 p.m., Altitude) in Albuquerque. Even though the…
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How to watch: Colorado Buffaloes football at West Virginia
Colorado at West Virginia Kickoff: 10 a.m. Saturday TV: TNT/HBO Max Stream: play.hbomax.com/sports Broadcast crew: J.B. Long (play-by-play), Mike Golic Jr. (color analyst) Radio: 94.1 FM and 850 AM Buffs broadcast crew: Mark Johnson (play-by-play), Gary Barnett (color analyst), Bobby Pesavento (sideline reporter)
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What Colorado can learn from Big 12 showdown between No. 8 BYU and No. 9 Texas Tech | College Football Insider
For the first time since the late Mike Leach was coaching and Graham Harrell was chucking touchdowns to Michael Crabtree, Lubbock, Texas, is the place to be on a college football Saturday. When Texas Tech (8-1, 5-1 Big 12) hosts BYU (8-0, 5-0) at 10 a.m. on ABC, all eyes will be on Jones AT&T…
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Colorado freshman QB Julian ‘JuJu’ Lewis will make first career start at West Virginia
BOULDER — The reason Deion Sanders put Julian Lewis in the game last Saturday night is the same reason the five-star freshman quarterback will make his first career start this week. “Common sense,” Coach Prime said Tuesday when he confirmed the Buffaloes will turn to “JuJu” Lewis at West Virginia on Saturday (10 a.m. TNT).…
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CU Buffs opponent lookahead: West Virginia coming off first Big 12 win of season
What seemed like the easiest game on the Colorado schedule is here and it looks more daunting than expected. As the Buffaloes (3-6, 1-5 Big 12) have crumbled in their last two games, losing by a combined score of 105-24, West Virginia (3-6, 1-5) is riding high off its first Big 12 win of the…
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Coach Prime, Colorado pass torch to Julian ‘JuJu’ Lewis during embarrassing loss to Arizona
BOULDER — The biggest cheer of the night came when a fan dressed as Andy Reid took his shirt off. But the second biggest cheer? That was reserved for the moment freshman phenom Julian “JuJu” Lewis entered the game at quarterback. Granted, there wasn’t much to cheer about on Saturday night as Colorado (3-6, 1-5…
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5 storylines to watch as Colorado hosts Arizona following blowout loss | Buffs Gameday
Deion Sanders will learn about his team this weekend. Despite suffering the biggest loss of the Coach Prime era last week in Utah, Colorado still has a lot to play for as we enter the final month of the regular season. Starting with Arizona at Folsom Field Saturday night (5 p.m. FS1), the Buffaloes need…