Tag: Heisman Trophy
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Kickin’ It with Kiz: Curt Cignetti is the football coach Deion Sanders should want to be if Prime ever grows up
Put some respect on Indiana’s name in the college football playoffs. – J.C., rocks on Kiz: The Hoosiers are the Cinderella football story that CU Buffs faithful only wish they could tell. Deion Sanders and Curt Cignetti were hired less than a year apart to revitalize two of the most inept programs in major college…
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Julian Lewis gives CU Buffs a young QB worth building around | College Football Insider
BOULDER — According to Ben Finnseth, freshman quarterback Julian Lewis “hated” the veteran safety when he first showed up on Colorado’s campus. Even though he was at that time just a walk-on safety from Durango, Finneseth wasn’t going to let the five-star 17-year-old off easy in his first spring practice period. “I was on his…
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Jordyn Tyson’s return to Boulder is reminder of the one Deion Sanders, Colorado let get away | College Football Insider
Kenny Dillingham still remembers the first time he heard about Jordyn Tyson. It was back in 2022 when Dillingham was the offensive coordinator at Oregon and the Ducks were heading into a game at Colorado. Then-wide receivers coach Junior Adams, now with the Dallas Cowboys, came into the Oregon staff room and told Dillingham and…
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New Mexico can show Colorado State getting the right coach is all that matters | College Football Insider
Even in an era of college football defined by talent acquisition and how deep your boosters’ pockets are, there’s still one reliable thing that can get you wins on Saturdays. A dang good ball coach. Colorado State is going to learn that the hard way this Saturday (1 p.m., Altitude) in Albuquerque. Even though the…
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CSU Rams must make most of important bye week after embarrassing showing against Northern Colorado | College Football Insider
Jay Norvell didn’t feel relief. He didn’t feel much of anything. Well, the Colorado State coach did feel one thing as his Rams were saved from an embarrassing upset at the hands of Northern Colorado — a team that has won just two games since the start of 2023 — by a controversial overturned touchdown…
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Mark Kiszla: Hand CU star Travis Hunter the Heisman! Anyone with eyes can see the race for the trophy is over.
BOULDER – The Heisman brunch with Travis Hunter was an all-you-can-eat buffet of scrumptious plays that reminded us why no sane voter could give the trophy to anybody else. “We don’t need to give no message to Heisman voters that are undecided. If they can’t see, they can’t see,” Colorado coach Deion Sanders said. On…
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A slice of Cherry Creek-Valor Chrisitan in this year’s Red River Rivalry | College Football Insider
“It’s always gonna be a good game and we know that.”
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Mark Kiszla: CU’s Travis Hunter is college football’s most dominant two-way player since Champ Bailey—maybe even Jim Thorpe
Hunter is two of the top 10 players in college football. “Well said,” adds Coach Prime, who whole-heartedly agrees
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Pac-12 confident in future expansion, media rights deal after Gonzaga addition | College Football Insider
“I love where we sit,” Oregon State athletic director Scott Barnes told The Denver Gazette
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Contenders or pretenders? Breaking down the Big 12 as conference play begins | College Football Insider
CU Buffs open Big 12 play on Saturday against Baylor