Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Join us for the Buffs - Cardinal game today at 1:00 p.m. Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Stanford Cardinal Where: CU Events Center - Boulder, Colorado When: 1:00 p.m. MT TV: Pac-12 Network Online: Pac-12 App Radio: 850 AM KOA Stanford Blog: Rule of Tree Line: Colorado -7.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready … [Read more...] about Buffaloes vs. Cardinal – How to watch and game thread
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Podcast: Transfer Portals and everything McKinley Wright IV
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Lots happening this week On the latest episode of the At the Buzzer podcast, Jack and Sam go through a busy week of news and games. We break down what’s happening with the transfer portal, as the Buffs have already lost a number of (replaceable) players, and the new defensive coordinator search now that Tyson Summers is out. On the … [Read more...] about Podcast: Transfer Portals and everything McKinley Wright IV
The keys to Colorado’s success in their 77-64 win over Stanford
BOULDER — The Colorado Buffaloes earned their fourth-straight victory on Saturday with a 77-64 win over the Stanford Cardinal. The win propels the Buffs into fourth place in the Pac-12, putting them in position for a first-round bye in the conference tournament. The winning streak has included both home and road victories against a variety of opponents, with the Stanford … [Read more...] about The keys to Colorado’s success in their 77-64 win over Stanford
Heisman Trophy outlook: Pac-12 faces long odds in 2021 race without a preseason frontrunner
The 2020 Heisman Trophy was awarded 10 days ago, but odds for the 2021 race are already out. The top tier of candidates is stocked with quarterbacks from the Pac-12 footprint but playing for powerhouse programs elsewhere: Oklahoma’s Spencer Rattler, who is from Phoenix, is the favorite, followed by Alabama’s Bryce Young (Mater Dei), Clemson’s DJ Uiagalelei (St. John Bosco) and … [Read more...] about Heisman Trophy outlook: Pac-12 faces long odds in 2021 race without a preseason frontrunner
CU quarterback Sam Noyer to return for 2021 season following surgery
Sam Noyer is coming back to the Buffaloes. Colorado’s starting quarterback last season will return in 2021, coach Karl Dorrell told reporters Friday during a year-in-review news conference, with Noyer opting in to an NCAA-gifted year of eligibility for senior athletes amid the coronavirus pandemic. Noyer threw for 1,101 yards with 11 total touchdowns over six starts last … [Read more...] about CU quarterback Sam Noyer to return for 2021 season following surgery
Where Pac-12 teams rank in early top-25 projections for the 2021 season
*** The Pac-12 Hotline newsletter is published twice a week. (Sign up here for a free subscription.) This edition, from Jan. 13, has been made available in archived form. An Eye Forward As it usually does, the national championship game sparked a barrage of projections for the following season, in the form of early top-25 rankings for the fall of 2021. Despite all the … [Read more...] about Where Pac-12 teams rank in early top-25 projections for the 2021 season
Karl Dorrell gives an update on the holes in his coaching staff
BOULDER — “(The Alamo Bowl) was a good measuring stick of where we are as a program,” Colorado head coach Karl Dorrell told reporters Friday. “We’re not close to where we need to be.” That realization made for a tough plane ride back from San Antonio. Dorrell reflected on what had gone well, what hadn’t and what needs to be [...] The post Karl Dorrell gives an update on the … [Read more...] about Karl Dorrell gives an update on the holes in his coaching staff
Stock report: CU’s rising hoops profile, Utah’s budget update, Oregon’s coordinator search, Arizona on the brink and more
Commentary on Pac-12 developments … Rising: Utah’s budget outlook Encouraging news surfaced this week in Salt Lake City, where athletic director Mark Harlan expects a somewhat diminished budget hit. Instead of a pandemic-created shortfall in the $50 million to $60 million range for the current fiscal year, the revision calls for a $35 million deficit. The Utes can thank … [Read more...] about Stock report: CU’s rising hoops profile, Utah’s budget update, Oregon’s coordinator search, Arizona on the brink and more
Buffaloes bamboozle Bears in 89-60 blowout
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports McKinley Wright had a record-setting day Sometimes all you need is a 29-point blowout to feel good inside. After Colorado’s difficult win at Utah on Monday, it was nice to have everyone playing lights out on both ends of the court in this 89-60 win over Cal. McKinley Wright began this game tied with Jay Humphries atop Colorado’s all-time … [Read more...] about Buffaloes bamboozle Bears in 89-60 blowout