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Spring Practices … First Look: Wide Receivers/Tight Ends

//posted 2.9.2019

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Laviska Shenault is out for spring ball, but there are multiple options for Darrin Chiaverini to work with this spring … Do you know K.D. Nixon’s full name (or the name of his dogs)? … Will this be the year CU puts “tight end pass over the middle” into the playbook? …

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What to Take From Mel Tucker’s First Recruiting Class

//posted 2.8.2019

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CU’s Recruiting Class finished 44th nationally (7th in the Pac-12), and finished favorably compared to other first year Power-Five head coaches and other first-year CU head coaches … But … what can Buff fans really take from Mel Tucker’s first Class? …

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Signing Day II

//posted 2.6.2019

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Full transcript of Mel Tucker’s Signing Day press conference … Updated bios (including official CU Signing Day bios and Mel Tucker’s press conference quotes on each player) posted for LB Jamar Montgomery, WR Tarik Luckett, DL Jayden Simon, OL Nikko Pohahau, LB Quinn Perry, DB Trustin Oliver, WR Vontae Shenault, DL Lloyd Murray, and DB D.J. Oats …

The Ticker – II

//posted 2.6.2019

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11:15 a.m. … CU coaches go nine-for-nine on signing commitments, as junior college linebacker Jamar Montgomery officially becomes a Buff … 11:05 a.m. … Four-star cornerback Kaiir Elam announces that he will play for Florida … 10:15 a.m. … WR Kyle Ford signs with USC … 10:00 a.m. … Eight down, one (or two) to go … 9:00 a.m. … Wide receiver Tarik Luckett, once a question mark, makes it official – he’s a Buff! …

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CU Recruiting Class of 2019

//posted 2.5.2019

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UPDATE: The wait is over – La’Vontae Shenault confirms commitment to Colorado … Four-star wide receiver had 73 catches and accounted for 1,421 all-purpose yards last season … Buffs pick up a commitment from a three-star defensive tackle, Lloyd Murray …

Random Thoughts – Vol. X

//posted 2.3.2019

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A lesson in self-depreciation (and I thought I had mastered the art) … When is a check for $33.5 million a disappointment? … CU men’s basketball Jekyll and Hyde performances give Buff fans concern – and hope …

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Spring Practices … First Look: Running Backs

//posted 2.2.2019

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CU will have six scholarship running backs for spring practices – but four of them are freshmen (and the two returning players ran for a combined 186 yards in 2018) … Will the 2019 Buffs be able to produce a 1,000-yard rusher for the fourth consecutive season? …

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Colorado Basketball – January, 2019

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Buffs struggle in the first month of Pac-12 play, going 2-6, beating only bottom-feeders Cal and Washington State … CU opens with five of first seven Pac-12 games on the road … Namon Wright and Deleon Brown lost for the season …

Spring Practices … First Look: Quarterbacks

//posted 1.27.2019

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Steven Montez and his fellow CU quarterbacks will be working with their third quarterbacks coach in three seasons this spring … Montez is set to break school records this fall, but will great stats translate into victories? … Who will be CU’s starting quarterback in 2020? …

Random Thoughts – Vol. IX

//posted 1.27.2019

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NCAA willing to look into changing targeting penalties and overtime guidelines (and that a good thing) … The NCAA Transfer Portal isn’t making much news at CU as of yet, but it is having a big impact on Pac-12 rosters … Colorado basketball teams: A Stanford weekend which was half good …

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Can CU Recruit Nationally?

//posted 1.25.2019

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Coach Tucker came to Boulder declaring “We’ll recruit nationally” … It’s a great sound bite, but is it realistic? (Or, can Coach Tucker follow Bill McCartney’s “national” recruiting strategy to bring quality recruits to Boulder?) …

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Random Thoughts – Vol. VIII

//posted 1.20.2019

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Offensive line musical chairs – who is staying, and who is going … Darrin Chiaverini is saying the right things, but how will he handle his demotion? … CU basketball can quickly right the ship – or keep heading for the iceberg … Which former Buff can still earn a Super Bowl ring as a player this year? …

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