filed in Opinion on Sep.21, 2002
Hello Buff fans. I’m here in smoggey Southern California. After a rousing night of urban exploring, I awoke to find that we are 12 point underdogs to the Light Blue Bears. Evidently we need to pass the football in order win. Like Jimmy Buffet says; My head hurts, my feat stink and I don’t love [...]
filed in Pre-game on Sep.20, 2002
We were supposed to be playing at the Rose Bowl last year for the national championship. Of course there was that whole deal with beating Nebraska by tons of points in a head to head matchup but losing by hundreths of points in the polls. Anyway it is all water under the bridge because we [...]
filed in Tackling & Toughness on Sep.19, 2002
On our long list of things to do this week. Learn to tackle has to be near the top.. Can any of our coaches teach our players to tackle. Okruch says it is not a problem with the defense just tackilng.
filed in Coaching on Sep.17, 2002
Mark Kiszla of the Denver Post remembers the Dominance that Buffs are trying to return to. As he points out that dominance started out of the I-bone formation with a powerful option attack. It fits if they can pull it off. Will it happen? Probably not.
filed in Post-game on Sep.15, 2002
Saturday morning I eagerly awaited the beginning of another Colorado Football game to continue the return to dominance that began last season. The Buffs had stumbled a few times early this year but I was optimistic that the early season jitters were almost gone. After the game began it looked more like a return to [...]
filed in Tackling & Toughness on Sep.15, 2002
I give out awards for tackling and toughness each week because I believe these two fundamentals are what separate champions from the rest of the pack. So, it goes without saying that the Buffaloes neither tackled nor were tough on Saturday against USC. I have committed to giving these awards out; however, this week keep [...]
filed in Pre-game on Sep.13, 2002
The Trojans are coming to town and they are bring half of Southern California with them. We always know they are here in Colorado, those California transplants, but they have started popping their heads up a little higher this week. That’s OK. CA is in for a Colorado invasion next week. (I think everybody in [...]
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