filed in Opinion on Sep.20, 2007
Burnt Orange Nation is hosting the Blog Poll round table this week. Check them out 1. Handicap your team’s chances to win your conference championship. If your team is not the favorite, who is? We’re from the Big XII North; of course we aren’t the favorite to win the Big XII Conference, even though there [...]
filed in Coaching on Sep.19, 2007
To build on Skye’s post (because it’s too big as a comment)…we’re 3 games into the season and the calls for the heads of all the Hawkins’ involved with CU football have already started. But is that really the answer? Is it our QB? Our running game (or lack thereof)? Our receivers? Here’s what the [...]
filed in Players on Sep.18, 2007
Well, here we are, 1/4 of the way through our season (well close, depends on how the rest goes!). We have a game coming up where the team can finally catch its breath. We are not playing an instate rival on a mission of hate, an up and coming team coached by a former national [...]
filed in Rankings on Sep.18, 2007
Wow. After a number of upsets and bad wins, the poll this week has once again been jumbled around. A couple of notes: – USC jumps back to #1 after dismantling Nebraska in Lincoln. While it’s not nearly the challenge that it used to be, it’s still impressive to blow out the Huskers at home. [...]
filed in Post-game on Sep.17, 2007
After the CSU game I posted enthusiasm for the coaching, especially on offense. I also mentioned a new era for our offense with both competent personnel and coaching and even my concerns on how well our defense would perform. Well…a lot has happened since that game and sadly our team is evolving into a shadow [...]
filed in Tackling & Toughness on Sep.17, 2007
The fans looked tough this week. The turn out and the “black out” at Folsom field set the mood for something big to happen. Oh well. This week’s Tough Enough to be a Buff winners are. . . Tackling: Benjamin Burney 4th quarter the fans were thinning out, the Buffs went 3 and out and [...]
filed in Fans on Sep.14, 2007
Yesterday, I mentioned that the students were starting up a grassroots movement for a “blackout” for Saturday night’s game. It looks like they finally have some school backing as Bohn is asking all fans to wear black instead of the usual gold tomorrow. If you saw any of the West Virginia – Maryland game last [...]
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