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CU has played Houston only once in football, but a number of star Buffs have come to Boulder from "Space City" ... Charlie Davis and John Stearns led the Buffs to a 29-17 win over the Cougars in the 1971 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl ... The Big 12 has three teams in the top four nationally in scoring defense (including Houston) ... READ MORE »

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December 1, 1997

Dr. Tom retires / Buffs forfeit the 1997 season

— Dr. Tom — In everyone’s life, there are “remember where you were when” days. For better or worse, you always seem to remember where you were when you heard President Kennedy was shot, when man first walked on the...

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November 28, 1997

No. 2 Nebraska – “Phil! Pitch the Ball!! Phil!”

— CU/Nebraska Pregame – Worth the Trip? — When the Big 12 was formulated, Nebraska was left with a dilemma. Gone from the schedule was the traditional Thanksgiving weekend game against Oklahoma, now of the Southern Division. Rather than...

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November 15, 1997

No. 10 Kansas State – Wildcats take over No. 2 spot in Big 12 North

November 15th – @ Kansas State No. 10 Kansas State 37, Colorado 20 In 1996, Kansas State was once-beaten (handily by Nebraska), and ranked No. 9 in the nation heading into the Colorado game. The result: Colorado 12, Kansas...

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November 8, 1997

Iowa State – “Now or Never” – Buffs rally from 17-point deficit

1997 - Buffs win a 43-38 thriller on the road over Iowa State

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November 1, 1997

Missouri – CU’s 56-0-2 streak against unranked conference opponents ends

November 1st – Boulder Missouri 41, Colorado 31 Unable to capitalize upon the success of the previous two weeks, the Buffs came home and laid an egg against Missouri, losing 41-31. Colorado lost in all phases of the...

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October 25, 1997

Texas – “Continue to Climb” theme works against the Longhorns

— October 25th – at Texas Colorado 47, Texas 30 — During the week leading up to the Kansas game, the Colorado coaching staff had adopted the phrase “relentlessly positive” as the slogan for the remainder of the season. It was...

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October 18, 1997

Kansas – “Relentlessly Positive” and A New Routine

— October 18th – Boulder Colorado 42, Kansas 6 — For the first time in 1997, the Colorado Buffaloes played like the 1997 Buffaloes were predicted to play when the season started. After falling behind 3-0 early, the Buffs dominated on both...

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October 11, 1997

No. 20 Oklahoma State – Statistics are for Losers

— October 11th – at Oklahoma State No. 20 Oklahoma State 33, No. 24 Colorado 29 — From a college football fan’s perspective, the 33-29 victory by No. 20 Oklahoma State over No. 24 Colorado was a great game. Plenty of offense, plenty of...

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October 4, 1997

No. 21 Texas A&M – Yell Practice in Denver

— October 4th – Boulder No. 21 Texas A&M 16, No. 16 Colorado 10 — The headlines from the Denver newspapers the morning after the CU-Texas A&M game spoke volumes: “Agg-ony of defeat -CU’s hopes for season go poof” proclaimed...

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September 27, 1997

Wyoming – Buffs need an unlikely finish to pull out win … “If you’ll excuse me”

— September 27th – Boulder No. 16 Colorado 20, Wyoming 19 — Colorado won its Homecoming game for the 14th year in a row, defeating a very game Wyoming Cowboy squad, 20-19. It was one of the most unlikely wins...

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September 13, 1997

No. 14 Michigan – Hail, No!

— September 13th – at Michigan No. 14 Michigan 27, No. 8 Colorado 3 — Hail, No! During the week leading up to the rubber game of the three-game match between Colorado and Michigan, much was made of the first two...

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September 6, 1997

No. 23 Colorado State – The Rivalry Lesson

— Colorado State – The rivalry lesson — Colorado State in Fort Collins is only 40 miles from Boulder, but, from the perception of most Buff fans, it may have well have been 4,000. Boulder is cosmopolitan; Fort Collins is...

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