CU has a room full of transfers at the position, not to mention a new position coach, Vincent Dancy, who has never before been a Power Five assistant … CU’s defensive success will depend on getting to opposing Big 12 quarterbacks – Will this group be up to the task? …

The defensive line wasn’t the sole reason for CU’s poor defensive numbers in 2023, but the numbers weren’t pretty … Will the two returning contributors beat out the SEC transfers? … Will incoming freshmen be forced into duty? … Let’s find out …

There will be plenty of fluff pieces during CU’s closed spring practices (starting March 18th) … Which are the stories which will be “must read” for Buff fans, and which will be “save for later”? … Let’s find out …

CU’s offensive line in 2023 was historically bad, leading to a fresh infusion of FBS transfer starters, and one five-star phenom … Will new OL coach Phil Loadholt (with no assistant coaching jobs on his resume) be able to mold a Big 12-worthy unit? …

The CU wide receiver room is one of the deepest in the roster … Will transfers LaJohntay Wester and Terrell Timmons, Jr., make an immediate impression? … Which of the underclassmen will step up? … Will CU actually throw to a tight end this fall? …

CU was dead last in rushing last fall (130th), and taking a huge number of sacks isn’t the sole reason … Dylan Edwards had five scores in ’23 – four in Game One … Is Alton McCaskill finally healthy enough to show the 2021 season wasn’t a fluke? … Will freshman Micah Welch make an impression? … Let’s find out …

CU has a QB on the roster who is not only likely to be drafted, but probably will be a first round pick … But … What will a Shurmur offense look like? … Who will emerge as the primary backup? … Is CU done in the Transfer Portal? …