CUATG Interview: Guard Kindyll Wetta


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There had been only three CU women’s basketball players to make the Pac-12 All-Defensive team, and only three Buffs to make the Pac-12 All-Freshman team, but in the 2021-22 season, Kindyll Wetta joined both of those lists … What was it like being an integral part of CU’s first NCAA team since 2013? … Let’s find out …

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CU at the Masters

//posted 4.7.2022

This week, I am completing my personal trifecta for golf tournaments, adding Augusta National to my trips to St. Andrews and Pebble Beach … From the pimento sandwiches to the potential $8,500 “fine” for losing a badge, it’s been a memorable trip to the hallowed grounds of The Masters …

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CU ranked 90th or worse nationally in almost every major defensive category, and has lost six starters … Can the five senior defensive linemen make a difference? … Can Quinn Perry and Robert Barnes become CU’s next dominant linebackers? … Will CU need the Transfer Portal to fill holes in the secondary? … Let’s find out …

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The CU secondary was supposed to be a strength in 2022, with all four starters back … but three starters left, leaving senior safety Isaiah Lewis, CU’s leading tackler in 2021, to lead a group of talented – but inexperienced – defensive backs … What is like to be the last man standing? … Let’s find out …

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The CU offense in 2021 was better than 100th nationally in only one major category (and that was 98th in rushing) … Is Brendon Lewis the presumptive 2022 starter? … Can the RB and WR rooms overcome Transfer Portal defections? … Can new OL coach Kyle DeVan piece together a respectable offensive line? … Let’s find out …

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Fresh off of a huge upset of No. 2 Arizona, the Buffs opened March with a renewed sense of optimism … After taking out Utah to end the regular season, the fourth-seeded Buffs opened the Pac-12 tournament with an 80-69 win over No. 5 seed Oregon … The Buffs fell to No. 1 seed Arizona in the semi-finals, landing in the NIT, where CU fell at home to St. Bonaventure … The CU women, meanwhile, earned their first NCAA bid since 2013, but fell to Creighton in the first round of the Big Dance …

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CU has put all of its special teams eggs into one basket, with only one scholarship kicker and one scholarship punter … With no position battles (other than returners, which will likely not be determined until Fall Camp), will special teams receive the attention they deserve this spring? …

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If Gonzalez, Perry and Blackmon had returned, CU’s defensive backfield would have been a strength … Instead, it’s Isaiah Lewis and a bunch of question marks … Will CU’s talented – but inexperienced – defensive backs make a statement, or will CU be forced to rely on post-spring transfers to fill the void? …

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Nate Landman and Carson Wells are gone, but there is still plenty of experience – including five seniors – in the linebacker room … Will this be the year that the Transfer Portal pays off for the Buffs? … Will the Buffs win one (or more) for inside linebackers coach Mark Smith? …

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While new defensive line coach Gerald Chatman may still be finding his way around the Champions Center, the same shouldn’t be said for CU’s six defensive line upperclassmen … Can the Buffs create a quality rotation which will improve on CU’s 2021 stats, or will CU need the Transfer Portal to add quality depth? …

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One of the most popular players on the team, senior tight end Brady Russell hasn’t forgotten his start as a walk-on … A leader on and off the field, Russell talks about CU’s new coaches, the Buff locker room after transfer losses, and the inside joke in the tight end room represented by the “pinkie high five” …

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The good news? CU returns three starters along the offensive line … The bad news? The two returning tackles gave up 16.5 sacks and 40 quarterback pressures … Can transfers Tommy Brown and Alex Harkey provide immediate answers, or will CU need to hit the Transfer Portal this summer for more help? …

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