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AHEAD OF CU BUFFS’ FALL CAMP, 38 THOUGHTS ON THE TEAM’S OFFENSIVE PLAYERS

The CU Buffs will begin their third fall camp under head Deion Sanders next week, the first steps toward a season that comes questions after the loss of Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter and quarterback Shedeur Sanders.   Ahead of camp, I have compiled one thought for each of the Buffs’ 38 scholarship offensive players on […]

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BUFFSBLOG SCOOP: RICK GEORGE HAS MET WITH DUSTIN PEDROIA TO DISCUSS RESURRECTION OF BASEBALL PROGRAM, PER SOURCE

BuffsBlog has learned that CU Athletic Director Rick George recently met with Dustin Pedroia to discuss the possibility of Pedroia leading a resurrected CU baseball program as its head coach, according to a source.  The source also indicated that George has met with assistant coaching candidates that would serve with Pedroia. Pedroia played for the Boston

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BUFF BITES: SANDERS’ HEALTH, FOOTBALL RECRUITING PICKING UP STEAM, $10M BASEBALL DREAM, AND THE SCORE ACT

This is another baneful (boorish?) BuffsBlog Buff Bites Blogpost. Ahhh, the BBBBB! There are several things addressed here, ranging from dumb (is that Congressional pressure on CU to add a 16th varsity sport?) to a Deion Sanders’ health update and is that football recruiting momentum? Feel free to read any or all of this post,

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LINEBACKER COLBY JOHNSON BRINGS TRACK SPEED TO CU; MEET THE SAMMAMISH SLEDGEGHAMMER

C If you’re going to take a “flyer” on a less recruited high school football player, you might as well take a flyer. CU received a commitment last week from linebacker Colby Johnson. Johnson, a 6’2” 195-pounder from Sammamish, Washington, can really run.  The Sammamish Sledgehammer has been timed at a 4.53 40-yard dash, which is

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WHICH CU TRUE FRESHMEN ARE MOST LIKELY TO START GAME 1?

My answer? Probably none. But that’s a boring post, and there’s a chance that several true freshmen will crack the starting lineup August 28th against Georgia Tech. So, in order of likelihood of starting, we’ve ranked CU’s true freshmen 1 through 12 to see which players are most likely to start from day one. We’ll

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LOOKS LIKE A BASKETBALL ROSTER: CU’S FRONTCOURT

TL/DR: Colorado’s frontcourt faces an uphill battle in the Big 12. The Buffaloes lack proven size, rim protection, and physicality inside. Unless returning forward Bangot Dak makes a Tristan da Silva-like leap and Elijah “Post” Malone becomes a steady Big 12 center, CU’s frontcourt could be overmatched. The Buffs are still exploring one more late

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