CU’s conferece affiliation is the single most critical issue that CU’s athletic department will face over the next 10+ years. The Big 12 Conference is a second-tier conference in the modern power structure. The Big 10 and SEC are the alpha dogs, with the ACC and Big 12 filling in the next rung. Starting this next year, […]
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And the Herd finally breathed. Deion Sanders disclosed this morning that he has been dealing with an aggressive cancerous tumor on his bladder this summer. He had his bladder removed last month and his medical team said the cancer is now gone. “As a result of the surgery, he is cured from the cancer,” Dr. Janet
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BuffsBlog is back from a trip to Alaska (Glacier Bay is one of those few places in the world that will literally take your breath away), and we’re back to our coverage of the Buffs! CU begins their third fall camp under head Deion Sanders tomorrow, the first steps toward a season that comes questions
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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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Credit to Folsom Frenzy Podcast for the meme. There is no content after the jump.
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While pulling together a blogpost about which true freshman is most likely to start at CU (see link) , I realized I made a startling omission. I had completed a Hello! post for every freshman — except London Merritt. Well, consider this my mea culpa to Mr. Merritt. We are now 12 for 12 with
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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
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,
The good news is that the greatest tradition in all of college sports resides in Boulder, Colorado. CU’s beloved buffalo mascot, Ralphie has trampled down Folsom Field, leaving black hats and wheezing Ralphie Handlers in her wake, since 1967. About 5 minutes before kickoff, every set of eyes in Folsom Field is glued to the northeast side
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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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