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Welcome to Episode 3 of the Podcast … Sean Tufts is the President of Buffs4Life, and we talk about the good works the organization is involved in, with plenty of time to talk about Sean’s days as a CU linebacker (62-36!), his time in the NFL, and his days as a Ralphie Handler …
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September 8, 2018 – A 40-yard touchdown pass from Steven Montez to Laviska Shenault gives CU a 33-28 win over Nebraska … Essay for the game: “We have to beat them. It’s the only thing they understand” … Player No. 29: Running back Hugh Charles (2004-07) …
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1990 – The Fifth Down game … One of the most infamous games in CU history, the Buffs score on the final play of the game against Missouri … Video of the game’s final drive (count the number of slips by CU players on the Faurot Field turf) … Player(s) No. 30: CU’s long list of great offensive linemen …
READ MORE >>Tags: Andre Gurode, Bill McCartney, Brad Bedell, Bryan Stoltenberg, Charles Johnson, Chris Naeole, David Bakhtiari, Eric Bieniemy, Eric Coyle, Heath Irwin, Jay Leeuwenburg, Jim Hansen, Joe Garten, Mark Vander Poel, Mike Pritchard, Ryan Miller, Wayne Lucier
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From last spring … Discussion on Rick George’s appointment to the NCAA working group on Name, Image and Likeness … Also: How will CU be able to keep its coaches from being poached by schools with greater resources (the interview coming a week before Mel Tucker left for Michigan State) …
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2007- In a game between two teams vying for bowl-eligibility, Buffs rally from a 35-24 halftime deficit to take down Nebraska, 65-51, before 51,403 frigid fans at Folsom (with game video) … Player No. 31: Quarterback Sal Aunese (1987-88) – with multiple videos …
READ MORE >>Tags: Alonzo Barrett, Byron Ellis, Cha'pelle Brown, Cody Hawkins, Dusty Sprague, Hugh Charles, Jimmy Smith, Jordon Dizon, Kevin Eberhart, Lionel Harris, Sal Aunese, Scotty McKnight, Terrence Wheatley, Tyson DeVree
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A promising season ends with a five-game losing streak, including a first-ever (for Tad Boyle) first-round loss in the Pac-12 tournament … A (very possible) first-round loss in the NCAA tournament denied the Buffs when the NCAA tournament is cancelled … Tyler Bey announces his intention to leave early for the NBA Draft …
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Sept. 2, 1995 … CU had lost a great deal of talent (and its head coach) from the 1994 team, and opened on the road against No. 21 Wisconsin … The result? No. 14 Colorado 43, No. 21 Wisconsin 7 in Rick Neuheisel’s first game as head coach … Player No. 33: Linebacker Ted Johnson (1991-94) …
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A companion piece to Episode 1 of the CU at the Game Podcast … A look back at all of the CU head coaching changes, from Bill McCartney taking over in June, 1982, to Mel Tucker’s introduction to the Buff Nation just over a year ago … Some new coaches worked out – some didn’t …
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