No. 9 Oregon – Birth of a Rivalry


2011 Season Archive

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Colorado Daily – Oregon

//posted 10.22.2011

Oregonian: Running back LaMichael James unlikely to play; quarterback Darron Thomas “a different story” …

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Friday Fast Facts

//posted 10.21.2011

Injury report lists 20 players (including nine DB’s) … Oregon and Pac-12 Notes of Note …

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Preview – Oregon

//posted 10.20.2011

Against all odds, Colorado takes the field against the Oregon Ducks … Can the injured Buffs put up a fight?

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Washington 52, Colorado 24

//posted 10.17.2011

The Washington Huskies, in their first game against Colorado since 2000, ran over, through and around the Buffs, dominating from start to finish in a 52-24 rout. Washington quarterback Keith Price had 230 yards and four yards touchdowns passing … at halftime, as the Huskies scored on all six first half possessions and never looked back.

Jon Embree: “We got beat in every phase” …

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This weekend with the Buffs took me back to the CU program of 1989 … but it also took me back to the dark days of the 1980 season …

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Friday Fast Facts

//posted 10.14.2011

Injury update (includes 9 DB’s) … CU and U-Dub have played in memorable games … Speedy Watch

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Ryan Miller a mid-season Phil Steele All-American … Career may be over for senior CU defensive lineman

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Preview – Washington

//posted 10.12.2011

Can the Buffs win a game on the road? Can CU exploit the 117th ranked pass defense? … We’ll see …

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Leading Heisman trophy candidate Andrew Luck passed for a season-high 370 yards and three touchdowns as the No. 7 Stanford Cardinal ran around, through, over and past the out-manned Colorado Buffaloes, 48-7.

On the day, Stanford rolled to 553 yards of total offense, while Stanford’s top ten defense held the Buffs to 264 yards. Playing without five suspended players on defense and without the Buffs’ only play-maker on offense, the outcome of the game wasn’t much in doubt after only a few minutes of play, as the Cardinal methodically pulled away from the inept Buffs”.

Embree: “It is what it is”

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On Monday, I hit a half century.

Fifty years on planet Earth, with about 2/3 of those years wearing the black-and-gold.

Since I became a Colorado fan in 1980 – my freshman year in Boulder – Colorado has posted 16 winning seasons (counting 1986, when the Buffs went 6-5, but lost their bowl game), and 16 losing seasons.

And the Buffs are right back where I started.

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