Buffs hang tough against the No. 9 team in the nation, but fail to convert on red zone opportunities … “We had our chances”, Karl Dorrell said. “We will learn from this game” … **Alternate Universe** – James Stefanou’s 47-yard field goal as time expires gives CU a 24-21 upset win …

** 1994: “The Miracle at Michigan” (with video) ** … ** 2016: Witherspoon’s interception seals a huge win over Oregon (with video)** … ** BONUS: Both the “Miracle at Michigan” and the CU victory at Oregon in 2016 will be shown twice on the Pac-12 Networks on Thursday** … 

Sign of the times: Ohio State cuts 25 jobs, furloughs hundreds in facing $107 million budget deficit … *Video – Mark Johnson interviews former CU AD Bill Marolt* … Ten Buffs see action in Week Two of NFL action …

CU has only played three games on 9/23 in the past 40 years, but, remarkably enough, all three games were against Top Ten teams … 1995: Backup John Hessler shines in win over No. 3 Texas A&M … 2006: My first trip to an SEC venue as the 0-3 Buffs almost beat No. 9 Georgia …

In August, the Pac-12 dutifully followed the Big Ten’s lead and postponed fall sports. This past week the Big Ten announced its revised fall schedule and the Pac-12 dutifully … can’t decide what to do … A look at the past month’s events, and its affect on your Buffs …

Utah AD: “We’ve had to make some tough decisions because you can’t wait for what might not happen” … Stewart Mandel: Are Larry Scott’s days numbered? … Opinion: College Football Playoff should expand to eight teams this season …

Buffs 4-1 on 9/22 … 1984: Buffs travel to South Bend with heavy hearts … 1990: Bieniemy’s famous speech rallies the troops (with Hagan and Williams recollections) … 2012: Buffs only win of the season a last-minute road win over Washington State …