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November 9, 1996

Iowa State – Second half scoring blitz allows Buffs to pull away

— November 9th – Boulder No. 7 Colorado 49, Iowa State 42 — Iowa State brought to Boulder running back Troy Davis, on his way to a season in which he would post 2,185 rushing yards. Iowa State also brought...

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November 2, 1996

Missouri – Detmer and Carruth set records in rout

— November 2nd – at Missouri No. 7 Colorado 41, Missouri 13 — By the time the Colorado/Missouri game rolled around the first week of November in 1996, the Missouri Tigers had already matched their win total for all of 1995....

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October 26, 1996

Texas – Hessler & Rosga lead Buffs to comeback win over Longhorns

— October 26th – Boulder No. 8 Colorado 28, Texas 24 — The Texas Longhorns, who in 1995 closed out the final season of the Southwest Conference with a 10-2-1 record, including a 7-0 record in conference play, bottomed out in 1996...

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October 19, 1996

Kansas – “Just Win, Baby!”

— October 19th – at Kansas No. 9 Colorado 20, Kansas 7 — The Kansas Jayhawks in 1995 had come to Boulder with a 4-0 record in search of respect. The Jayhawks left Boulder with much, much, more. In addition to...

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October 12, 1996

Oklahoma State – Rosga’s 105-yard interception return seals win

— October 12th – Boulder No. 9 Colorado 35, Oklahoma State 13 — Former Colorado assistant head coach Bob Simmons brought his 3-2 Oklahoma State Cowboys to Boulder for Colorado’s first-ever Big 12 Conference home game. Simmons was in his second...

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September 28, 1996

Texas A&M – First-ever game in the Big 12 a Big success

— September 28th ‑ at Texas A&M No. 12 Colorado 24, Texas A&M 10 — In the 1996 pre‑season Associated Press poll, the Aggies of Texas A&M were ranked 13th, two spots higher than A&M had been ranked at...

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September 14, 1996

No. 11 Michigan – ESPN GameDay crew on hand for Wolverines’ revenge

— September 14th – Boulder No. 11 Michigan 20, No. 5 Colorado 13 — The college football world turned its focus on Boulder, Colorado, for the season’s third weekend. As it turned out, the Colorado/Michigan game was be the only...

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September 7, 1996

Colorado State – Buffs take out WAC champs in Ft. Collins

— September 7th – at CSU No. 5 Colorado 48, Colorado State 34 — The Buffs’ in-state rival from Fort Collins was more cause for concern than had been Washington State in the opener. Under the...

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August 31, 1996

Washington State – Buffs take out Ryan Leaf

— August 31st – Boulder No. 5 Colorado 37, Washington State 19 — Senior quarterback Koy Detmer made a triumphant return to Folsom Field, leading the Buffs to a convincing 37-19 win over Washington State. Washington State came into...

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August 1, 1996

Preseason 1996 – Mission: Possible

— Preseason – 1996 — The August 16, 1996, edition of the Buffalo Sports News had quarterback Koy Detmer and linebacker Matt Russell on its cover. Modeling the Buffs’ new uniforms, Detmer and Russell were posed wearing uniform numbers 19...

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July 20, 1996

A Look Back: A Game-by-Game Snapshot of the 1996 Season

The title for my 1996 CU season history is "Oooh, so close" ... The Buffs finished the season with a 10-2 record, only two close losses keeping CU from a shot at a national title ... Karl Dorrell as offensive...

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April 10, 1996

CU at the Game – Birth of a Notion

— CU at the Game – Birth of a Notion — While many of the materials – programs, newspaper clippings, etc., – used for this work had been accumulating in my basement for over 15 years, the idea for using...

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