Embracing the Role as Villain


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From his very first day on campus (the “Louis” speech), Coach Prime has had detractors wanting CU to fail … Buff fans have had decades of experience being “lovable losers”, but now it’s time to bask in the glow of being disliked …

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CU returns six starters on offense, including four offensive linemen … Is the running back room set, with five players returning? … Who will emerge from the talented (if untested) list of wide receivers? … Let’s find out …

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Moving the Goalposts

//posted 1.26.2025

The pundits said Coach Prime couldn’t coach at the collegiate level … Then they said he couldn’t coach at the Power Five level … Now they are saying he can’t coach without Travis and Shedeur … Anyone want to bet against him? …

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Contracts: Master Class

//posted 1.20.2025

The CU athletic department has had record revenue in the Coach Prime era, but there are also record expenses … What will it take to keep Coach Prime, knowing that CU can’t afford to let him go? …

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Award-winning sportswriter Neill Woelk covered the Buffs for the Daily Camera for three decades, then another decade for CUBuffs.com … The first reporter to interview Bill McCartney as CU’s head coach … The Fifth Down Game … The “Miracle at Michigan” … and much more …. Enjoy! …

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Remembering Coach Mac

//posted 1.13.2025

Public celebration of Coach Mac: January 22nd at CEC … Coach Mac retired 30 years ago as CU’s winningest coach, with a national title and a Heisman trophy winner … Tweets from former players and coaches … Links to some of the most significant games of the Coach Mac era …

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Transfer Portal Tracker

//posted 1.11.2025

(1/11) Ole Miss tackle Mana Taimani becomes CU’s 17th transfer (and fourth offensive lineman) … (1/9) Another offensive lineman in the fold, with Illinois transfer Zy Crisler (6’6″, 335-pounds) joining the Herd …

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The Baylor game will be the most memorable of the 2024 season – but is it your favorite? … What’s the best part about having CU nationally ranked (and nationally relevant) in November? … Let’s find out …

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Part One: The Players … Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter gave CU fans memories to cherish for years to come … But who was your favorite offensive player not named Shedeur or Travis? … Your favorite Travis interception? …

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So … Who was your favorite player on defense (not named Travis)? … Which of CU’s four road wins was the most impressive? … Which part of CU’s Awards Week was the most memorable? … Let’s compare your choices with ours …

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Postseason

//posted 1.1.2025
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