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No. 12 Oklahoma – Two 99-yard drives take down Sooners

//posted 10.19.1991

— October 19th – at Oklahoma No. 22 Colorado 34, No. 12 Oklahoma 17 — Colorado put together a pair of 99-yard touchdown drives on its way to a 34-17 upset of 12th-ranked Oklahoma. In scoring the most points ever against the Sooners in Norman, the Buffs out-gained the Sooners 371 yards to 251. Darian Hagan accounted for 211 yards of total offense on the day, including 10-of-15 passing for 150 yards and three touchdowns. After witnessing Oklahoma put up a score on their first possession, Colorado scored 20 unanswered first …

Tags: Cale Gundy, Christian Fauria, Darian Hagan, Deon Figures, Lamont Warren, Mark Henry, Michael Westbrook, Mitch Berger, Scott Phillips
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Minnesota – Buffs roll up 612 yards in rout

//posted 9.21.1991

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— September 21st – Boulder No. 19 Colorado 58, Minnesota 0 — The Minnesota Golden Gophers came to Boulder 1-0 on the young season, hoping to build on their 6-5 effort from 1990. Instead, it was the Buffs who left Folsom Field with an improved state of mind, as Colorado mauled Minnesota, 58-0. In all, Colorado amassed 612 yards of total offense, surpassing the 600-yard mark for only the eighth time in school history. Leading the onslaught was quarterback Darian Hagan, who passed for two touchdowns, connecting on 7-of-8 …

Tags: Chad Brown, Darian Hagan, Kent Kahl, Kordell Stewart, Lamont Warren, Mark Henry, Rico Smith, Sean Embree
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Wyoming – Buffs up series record to 23-2-1

//posted 9.7.1991

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— Buffs and the Cowboys — The 1991 Colorado/Wyoming game would be the 25th meeting between the two neighbors, but the first in the series since 1982. Colorado held a commanding 22-2-1 edge in the rivalry, but one of the two losses was the 24-10 setback in 1982, Bill McCartney’s first year as head coach at Colorado. The Cowboys in 1990 had opened the season with a run of nine consecutive wins (and a No. 19 national ranking) before succumbing to four consecutive losses to end the year, including a 17-15 setback to …

Tags: Bill McCartney, Byron "Whizzer" White, Chris Hudson, Clint Moore, Craig Anderson, Darian Hagan, Eric Hamilton, James Hill, Jim Hansen, Joe Roemig, Kent Kahl, Mark Henry, Roger Ivey, Ronnie Bradford, Ronnie Woolfork
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Preseason 1991 – Conferences realign / Scouting the Nation

//posted 9.1.1991

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— National and Big Eight recap – 1991 — For the second consecutive year – after occurring only twice in the past twenty – the college football season ended with a split national championship. The Miami Hurricanes went 12-0 in 1991 to win the Associated Press title, it’s fourth championship in nine years. Miami was forced to share the limelight, however, with the Washington Huskies, who also went 12-0. Washington was awarded the national championship by the Coaches’ poll, later re-named the CNN/USA Today poll. Both teams went 11-0 in …

Tags: Bill McCartney, Casey Weldon, Chad Brown, Charles Johnson, Chuck Snowden, Darian Hagan, Dennis Collier, Deon Figures, Desmond Howard, Don James, Erik Mitchell, Greg Biekert, Greg Thomas, Jay Leeuwenburg, Joel Steed, Kent Kahl, Leonard Renfro, Marcellous Elder, Mark Henry, Rico Smith, Vance Joseph
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Kansas State – Passing the Torch

//posted 11.17.1990

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— November 17th – Boulder No. 2 Colorado 64, Kansas State 3 — In routing Kansas State, 64-3, the Colorado Buffaloes clinched a second consecutive Big Eight Championship, the only team other than Nebraska and Oklahoma to do so since 1941. Finishing the season on a nine-game winning streak, the Buffs scored on seven of their first eight possessions in cruising to a 40-3 halftime lead. Darian Hagan ran for two first quarter scores, passing for another in amassing 278 yards of total offense in just over one half of …

Tags: Alfred Williams, Bill McCartney, Charles E. Johnson, Charles Johnson, Darian Hagan, Dave McCloughan, Eric Bieniemy, Garry Howe, Jay Leeuwenburg, Jim Harper, Joe Garten, Joel Steed, Kanavis McGhee, Mark Henry, Mark Vander Poel, Mike Pritchard, O.C. Oliver, Steve Vogel, Tim James, Tom Rouen, Vance Joseph
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