Football

  • Live Photos: ASU-CU blackout game

    Live Photos: ASU-CU blackout game

    Thursday night the Buffs host the Sun Devils of Arizona State University at Folsom Field in Boulder. Before, throughout and after the game, the CU Independent will bring you photos of all the action in near real-time. So as you watch on ESPN,... read more »

     
  • Special edition CUI Sports mailbag: What’s wrong with CU football?

    Special edition CUI Sports mailbag: What’s wrong with CU football?

    The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. Head Coach Jon Embree reacts to a call during the CU-UCLA game at Folsom Field Saturday. The Buffs would lose... read more »

     
  • Turnovers kill Buffs in 42-14 loss to UCLA

    Turnovers kill Buffs in 42-14 loss to UCLA

    On a night honoring breast cancer awareness, the University of Colorado football team had little fight in them. Wearing pink shoes and gloves, the Buffs trailed by only 14 points to the University of California, Los Angeles at halftime. It all... read more »

     
  • Opinion: Football fans, don’t get your hopes up

    Opinion: Football fans, don’t get your hopes up

    The opinions represented in this article do not necessarily represent those of the staff of CUIndependent.com nor any of its sponsors. It’s no secret that the Buffs are struggling. Up until last week it looked like the team wouldn’t win... read more »

     
  • Buff fans breathe a collective sigh of relief

    Buff fans breathe a collective sigh of relief

    The Buffs needed a win like the air they need to breathe. With the game on the line, junior quarterback Jordan Webb made the call to keep the ball in his hands and ran across the goal line to score what would be the game-winning touchdown for... read more »

     
  • Season for CU Buffs continues to look grim

    Season for CU Buffs continues to look grim

    In the span of three weeks, things went from bad, to worse and finally downright terrible for the CU Buffs football team. Losing to CSU and Sacramento, teams that Colorado was favored to beat, signaled a tough road ahead. Coach Jon Embree and... read more »

     
  • Tough loss for CU football

    Tough loss for CU football

    After building an early 14-0 lead over Sacramento State University, the CU football team fell just two points short in the final seconds from a last second 30-yard field goal that put the Buffs record to 0-2 to start the 2012 season. Junior... read more »

     
  • Photos: Rocky Mountain Showdown – CU vs. CSU

    Photos: Rocky Mountain Showdown – CU vs. CSU

    Saturday the Buffs squared-off against their in-state rival Colorado State for the 83rd time in school history. It was one of the hottest Rocky Mountain Showdowns on record with temperatures hovering around 90 degrees for most of the afternoon.... read more »

     
  • Miller, Clemons picked in NFL draft

    Miller, Clemons picked in NFL draft

    It may not be as glamorous as last year, but there are a few Buffs that will have a chance to play in the NFL next year. Just a year removed from having two players, Nate Solder and Jimmy Smith, drafted in the first round of the NFL draft, two... read more »

     
  • Buffs in bloom

    Buffs in bloom

    Spring football came to a close on Saturday as the Buffs hosted their annual spring football game for a crowd of 7,150 at Folsom Field in Boulder. Each year, the spring game serves two purposes: it allows for the public to get a glimpse of what... read more »