Remembering 1994


2023 Season Archive

Remembering 1994

//posted 1.28.2024

The passing of Larry Zimmer brought back of flood of memories, including two iconic calls from the 1994 season … A look back at the team (all 11 offensive starters drafted!) and one of the best season’s in CU history …

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Most of the players CU fans will see this fall are already in Boulder … So, with most of the team in place, which units are not yet ready for “Prime Time”? … Which units are most likely to suffer attrition to make room for the spring transfers? … Which units are already elite … and which ones still need help? … Let’s find out …

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Mind The Gap – Defense

//posted 1.14.2024

CU has elite defenders at cornerback and safety, but the front seven of the defense remains a work in progress … Can the Buff defensive line and linebackers improve enough to give CU a Power Four conference defense? … Let’s find out …

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Mind The Gap – Offense

//posted 1.12.2024

The 2024 CU roster is likely 80-90% in place, but there is always room for improvement … A unit-by-unit review – Does CU have Power Four caliber rooms? Or are the Buffs still playing with Group of Five conference level talent? … Let’s find out …

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The first Transfer Portal window closed without fanfare this past week, with only 11 Buffs deciding to leave the team … When comparing what CU has lost with what CU has gained, it has been another – objectively – a very successful Transfer Portal season for Coach Prime …

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Coach Prime has lost half of his coaching staff, including both coordinators – glass half-full, or glass half-empty? … With the influx of transfers and five-star OT Jordan Seaton, what’s a best guess what the CU starting offensive line will look like? … Will Transfer Portal window No. 2 be a flood, or a trickle? … Let’s find out …

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December, 2023, was a perfect month for the both the CU men’s and CU women’s basketball teams … Tad Boyle’s Buffs went 6-0, including a 90-63 rout of No. 15 Miami, and a Pac-12 opening home sweep of the Washington schools. With the wins, the Buffs edged close to the Top 25, finishing the month at No. 28 … JR Payne’s Buffs, meanwhile, went 4-0 in December, finishing off the month with a convincing 76-65 home win over No. 12 Utah … The Buffs stayed in the Top Ten nationally throughout the month, heading into the New Year with a No. 5 ranking …

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The 2023 season was a memorable one for the Buff Nation, with anticipation even greater for what lies ahead in 2024 … What resolutions can/should Buff fans make heading into Year Two of the Coach Prime era? …

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Raising the Bar

//posted 12.24.2023

Despite signing the two highest-rated WRs in CU history, and the most four-star recruits ever, it appeared the Class of ’24 might be a disappointment if Jordan Seaton didn’t sign … With Seaton in the fold, we can now admire this Class as one of CU’s best ever …

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Glass half full: CU signed more four-star players in one day than in any day in program history … Glass half empty: No flips or surprises, and one long tense day waiting on a five-star offensive lineman … Will the Class of 2024 be a boom or a bust? … Let’s find out …

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Will He Stay or Will He Go?

//posted 12.17.2023

Almost from the first moment Coach Prime set foot on the CU campus, the question has been: How long will he stay? … Coach Prime: “I don’t plan on being anywhere else in my coaching career” … Reasons why that could well prove true …

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One year into the Coach Prime era, it’s worth taking a look back at what might have been … Coaching moves: Loss of Sean Lewis a net positive or a net loss? … Are there enough quality offensive and defensive line recruits and transfers out there to change the CU narrative for 2024? … Let’s find out …

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