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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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July 7, 1993

A Look Back: A Game-by-Game Snapshot of the 1993 Season

The Buffs take on the nation's most difficult schedule ... The brawl with the Miami Hurricanes in Boulder ... Lamont Warren and Charles E. Johnson connected on the "national play-of-the-year" to take down No. 9 Oklahoma ... Satisfying Aloha Bowl...

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March 5, 1993

1993 National and Big Eight Recap – “Hitting the Jackpot”

— National and Big Eight Recap – 1993 — Bobby Bowden, head coach at Florida State, finally won his first National Championship in 1993, with his Seminoles edging the Nebraska Cornhuskers, 18-16, in the Orange Bowl. Bowden, a coaching veteran of 28 years,...

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January 1, 1993

No. 6 Syracuse – Fiesta Bowl – Lost luggage, lost jacket, lost holiday

— Colorado v. Syracuse – Fiesta Bowl – January 1, 1993 — Lost Luggage, Lost Jacket, Lost Holiday I had never been to Phoenix before. In fact, unless you count stepping across the state line at the Four Corners area...

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November 21, 1992

Iowa State – Records set by Stewart, Detmer, Westbrook, and Johnson

— November 21st – Boulder No. 11 Colorado 31, Iowa State 10 — Kordell Stewart threw for three touchdowns and 279 yards as the Buffs raced out to a 28-3 halftime lead before cruising to a 31-10 win over Iowa...

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November 14, 1992

No. 20 Kansas – First game against a ranked Jayhawk team since 1975

— November 14th – at Kansas No. 13 Colorado 25, No.20 Kansas 18 — The Kansas Jayhawks returned home to Lawrence to face the Buffs after being humbled by Nebraska, 49-7. It was the Jayhawks’ first conference loss after averaging 33 points...

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November 7, 1992

Oklahoma State – Buff defense posts second shutout

— November 7th – Boulder No. 16 Colorado 28, Oklahoma State 0 — Oklahoma State was a much improved team in 1992. Rebounding from a disastrous 0-10-1 1991 campaign, the Cowboys were a respectable 4-4...

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October 31, 1992

No. 8 Nebraska – The Halloween Massacre – (First mention of a “Pac-12”)

— October 31st – at Nebraska No. 8 Nebraska 52, No.8 Colorado 7 — Happy Halloween. Nebraska had not defeated the Colorado Buffaloes since 1988. Still, Colorado, in step with the times, was not resting on past glories. The Buffs...

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October 24, 1992

Kansas State – Defense sets Big Eight records in 54-7 rout

— October 24th – Boulder No. 9 Colorado 54, Kansas State 7 — The 9th-ranked Buffs controlled an entire game for the first time in 1992, dominating Kansas State 54-7. Colorado scored early and often, raising the home team total...

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October 17, 1992

Oklahoma – Koy Detmer’s first career start a record-setter

— October 17th – Boulder No. 7 Colorado 24, Oklahoma 24 — In 1952, the Colorado Buffaloes tied mighty Oklahoma 21-21 to mar an otherwise perfect conference run of the Bud Wilkinson Sooners of 1948-57 (a 57-0-1 streak). Forty years...

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October 8, 1992

Missouri – First game in Columbia since 5th down game a Thursday night thriller

— October 8th – at Missouri No. 9 Colorado 6, Missouri 0 — After an idle Saturday which saw the Buffs rise to a No. 9 national ranking in the polls, the Colorado Buffaloes prepared to do battle against Missouri on...

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September 26, 1992

Iowa – Detmer; Defense help Buffs overcome six turnovers

September 26th – Boulder #10 Colorado 28, Iowa 12 Surviving the Minnesota game allowed Colorado to return to the top ten in the polls for the first time since finishing ranked No. 1 at the end of the 1990...

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September 19, 1992

Minnesota – Detmer’s 1st game becomes 3rd-best comeback ever

— September 19th – at Minnesota No. 11 Colorado 21, Minnesota 20 — The third game of Colorado’s 1992 season was played at night (6:00 p.m local time kickoff), and was played indoors (at the Metrodome...

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