FORT COLLINS — The buck starts here. Alex Collins told me he knew of seven to 10 CSU football players approached by a Power 4 school this past spring, enticed by careless whispers and the usual blarney. The Rams kept all but two. “There are some kids that are trying to get through college and make every single dollar that they can,” Collins, the new general manager for the … [Read more...] about Keeler: How Lane Kiffin’s playbook — yes, that Lane Kiffin — helped CSU Rams land best football recruiting class in 16 years
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CU Buffs’ Carter Stoutmire carrying confidence into junior season
Colorado defensive back Carter Stoutmire stretches during football practice Tuesday at Folsom Field. (CU Athletics/courtesy photo) In his first two seasons with the Colorado football team, Carter Stoutmire has been asked to do a little of everything in the secondary. Whether he’s playing cornerback, safety or nickel back, Stoutmire typically has come through for the … [Read more...] about CU Buffs’ Carter Stoutmire carrying confidence into junior season
CU football notes: OC Pat Shurmur pleased with progress of Buffs’ quarterbacks
As far as Colorado offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur is concerned, the Buffaloes owe it to their fans and the team to put the best players on the field. When it comes to quarterback, however, figuring out who is the best won’t be easy. “Both guys could be our very best players,” Shurmur said Friday as the Buffs wrapped up their fourth practice of preseason camp. Senior Kaidon … [Read more...] about CU football notes: OC Pat Shurmur pleased with progress of Buffs’ quarterbacks
Omarion Miller’s arrival and four more emerging storylines from Colorado Fall Camp
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Renck: CU’s Deion Sanders inspires by taking cancer battle public, making uncomfortable topic comfortable
BOULDER — Deion Sanders’ news conference lasted 43 minutes. But four seconds of silence explained the gravity of his situation. He sat down in the Touchdown Club in the Dal Ward Center on Monday with photographers recording every move and reporters recording every word. Dr. Janet Kukreja flanked him on his right. CU assistant athletic trainer Lauren Askevold flanked him on his … [Read more...] about Renck: CU’s Deion Sanders inspires by taking cancer battle public, making uncomfortable topic comfortable