If CU’s 2021 Season Compares to 2015, Will 2022 Compare to 2016?


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A special guest essay. CU at the Gamer Rob O. has put together a detailed review as to how CU’s 2021 season compares to CU’s 2015 season. And if 2021 was like 2015, Rob reasons, could 2022 be a special season like 2016? Enjoy the analysis …

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Sipping the CU Kool-Aid

//posted 8.12.2022

It’s been a long nine months for the Buff Nation … Since being dominated in the ’21 finale at Utah, the Buffs have overhauled their offensive coaching staff, lost six starters to the Transfer Portal, signed a mediocre Recruiting Class, and have been dismissed by the national media … And yet …

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Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff said, “Let’s be very clear. No Pac-12 school is joining the Big 12″ – Are we buying that? Or is just the lull before the next storm? … Plus – Fall Camp Preview questions, including the latest tea leaves on who will be CU’s starting quarterback in 2022 ….

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Transfer Portal Tracker

//posted 8.2.2022

Transfer Portal Report Card: 88% of Power Five Transfers Find New Homes (But Only 32% at Another Power Five School) … The Athletic: Pac-12 Transfer Portal Winners and Losers (CU at least not a “loser”) … Interview: Andy Wang, CU assistant director of player personnel, talks about recruiting and roster management in the new age …

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College Football Playoff Expansion Talk Back on the Table … Preseason Media All-Pac-12 Team Released (CU only team with no representatives on first- or second-teams) … UCLA’s “messy situation” could get much worse …

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Well-regarded CU Contributing Editor Neill Woelk has laid out his five reasons for Buff fans to be optimistic heading into the 2022 season … Neill is inside the Champions Center, so have Buff fans been given a template for the Buffs’ 2022 campaign? …

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Karl Dorrell at Pac-12 Media Day: “I believe you are going to see a quality team this year” … Alex Fontenot on running backs room: “I know we can get it done. That’s the confidence I have in our room. … The talent is still there” … Defensive Line: From Weakness to Strength? …

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CU’s conference affiliation for the 2024 season may be unknown, but we do know that the Buffs will be playing in the Pac-12 this fall … Brad and Neil are back, with a team-by-team preview, together with a look at how CU is being treated by the nation’s press this preseason …

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CU athletic director Rick George: “We’re not going to have boosters involved in the recruiting process and other areas” … CU has largely taken a pass on engaging its fan base in the new age of NIL. Is taking the high road the right road? Or a road which leads to lost recruits, lost games and demotion? …

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There are three sure things in life: Death; taxes; and the inability of the remaining teams in the “Pac-10” to be viable in the new world of college football … So, what happens nex for CU? Expansion of the Pac-12? A merger with the Big 12? A joint move with Utah and the Arizona schools to the Big 12? Let’s find out …

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A guest editorial by a CU at the Gamer takes a look at how we got to where we are in realignment, and what options are ahead … (How can you not like an Essay which quotes Mad Men, Charles Darwin, Socrates, and Bill Murray?) …

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All in all done … With this Sunday’s posting of the interview with redshirt freshman tight end Caleb Fauria, the 20 NIL podcast interviews have been conducted … Thanks to you, and your donation of $10,000 in three days in February, it has been a great opportunity to get to better know your Buffs …

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