Moving the Goalposts


2024 Season Archive

Moving the Goalposts

//posted 1.26.2025
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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
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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
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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
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(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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Buffs picked 15th in Big 12 preseason poll … Taking two overtimes to defeat Northern Colorado an early sign of struggles to come … A ray of hope as the Buffs upset No. 2 UConn in Maui, finishing non-conference play with a 9-2 record … Buffs open Big 12 play with a tough loss – but solid effort – at home against No. 3 Iowa State …

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Setting the Standard

//posted 12.29.2024
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Cam’ron Silmon-Craig believes CU’s senior Class is setting a new standard for winning … Thing is, the 2016 Buffs said the same things eight years ago … Can Coach Prime maintain CU’s 2024 “standard” in 2025? … Let’s find out …

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No. 17 BYU 36, No. 20 CU 14

//posted 12.28.2024
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CU comes out flat once in a bowl game once again, falling behind 10-0 in the first and 20-0 at halftime … Shedeur Sanders career ends with a 208-yard passing game, with two interceptions …

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Colorado Daily

//posted 12.28.2024
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Game Day! … Daily Camera – Five Cougars to Watch … Neill Woelk’s Keys to the Alamo Bowl … *Coach Prime/Coach Sitake Alamo Bowl Press conference* … Jimmy Horn grateful for first bowl game: “I cherish this. I’m just ready” …

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