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November 8, 1986

Kansas – Buff defense preserves early 17-0 lead

— November 8th – Boulder Colorado 17, Kansas 10 — In a reverse from the Oklahoma State game the week before, Colorado played well early, then hung on late to post a 17-10 win over Kansas. Rolling to a 17-0...

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November 1, 1986

Oklahoma State – Buffs rally from 14-3 deficit to rout Cowboys

— November 1st – at Oklahoma State Colorado 31, Oklahoma State 14 — The undefeated – at least in Big Eight conference play – Colorado Buffaloes traveled to Stillwater, Oklahoma for a game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys, just seven days after...

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October 25, 1986

No. 3 Nebraska – The Signature Win of All Signature Wins

Video: Jeff Campbell's reverse and O.C. Oliver's halfback pass to Lance Carl ... The game which helped CU rise from a dark time, setting the stage for a run to the national championship ...

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October 18, 1986

Iowa State – 1-4 Buffs roll 4-1 Cyclones

— October 18th – Boulder Colorado 31, Iowa State 3 — For the second week in a row, Colorado put together an excellent effort on both sides of the ball. For the first time all season, though, the Buffs did...

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October 11, 1986

Missouri – John Nairn saves the day

— October 11th – at Missouri Colorado 17, Missouri 12 — The bye week between the non-conference slate and the commencement of Big Eight play could not have come at a better time for the Colorado Buffs. The Buffs were...

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September 27, 1986

No. 10 Arizona – No wins … No hope?

— September 27th – Boulder No. 10 Arizona 24, Colorado 21 — A year earlier, the Arizona Wildcats entered the game against Colorado 3-0, only to be stunned by the Buffs, 14-13, in Tucson. In 1986, Arizona, 3-0 once again,...

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September 20, 1986

Ohio State – Golfing, but listening …

— September 20th – at Ohio State Ohio State 13, Colorado 10 — The Colorado Buffaloes played before the then second largest road crowd in school history, 88,404 (the Buffs played before 91,203 against Michigan in 1974. Subsequent games against...

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September 13, 1986

Oregon – Words cannot describe …

— September 13th – at Oregon Oregon 32, Colorado 30 — Holding a lead of 30-23 with 3:22 left in the game, the Buffs seemed to be comfortably in control of the game against the Oregon Ducks. Quarterback Mark Hatcher...

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September 6, 1986

Colorado State – Off to a bad start

— September 6th – Boulder Colorado State 23, Colorado 7 — All signs pointed toward a victory for Colorado in their opener against Colorado State. Colorado had gone 4-0 at home in 1985 against unranked opponents. Colorado State was predicted...

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June 15, 1986

“Great Expectations” – Predictions for the 1986 season

— National and Big Eight recap – 1986 — In 1986, Penn State finished what its players considered to be the unfinished business from the 1985 season, going 12-0 to claim for Coach-of-the-Year Joe Paterno the school’s second national title...

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December 30, 1985

Washington – Freedom Bowl – Fake punt!

— 1985 Freedom Bowl — December 30th – at Anaheim, California Washington 20, Colorado 17 Some 30,961 fans, representing all the interest that the 7-4 Buffs and 6-5 Washington Huskies could muster, were witness to an exciting, if not particularly...

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November 23, 1985

Kansas State – Buffs “Bowled over” after shutout win

— November 23rd – Boulder Colorado 30, Kansas State 0 — In 1984, Colorado limped into its finale against Kansas State. Demoralized, cold, and playing before just 17,600 Wildcat fans, the Buffs had nothing to play for, and it showed....

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