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SCOTT MACDONALD IS THE ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR FOR THE CU INDEPENDENT. ORIGINALLY HAILING FROM MELBOURNE, FLORIDA, AT THE AGE OF FIVE, SCOTT AND HIS FAMILY MOVED TO COLORADO (BEFORE IT WAS COOL). IT WAS HERE IN COLORADO THAT SCOTT GREW INTO HIS OBSESSION FOR SPORTS, AND HE'S NOW EXCITED TO BE ABLE TO SCRIBE THAT PASSION THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE CUI. SCOTT IS MAJORING IN COMMUNICATION WITH A MINOR IN BUSINESS. FOLLOW HIM ON TWITTER @SCOTTTOPICS.

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    CU Independent mourns the loss of Griffin Rucker

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    by Scott MacDonald July 12, 2020

    Current and former members of the CU Independent Sports team remember Griffin Rucker and urge those struggling with mental health to seek help. By CUI Sports

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    Once a question mark for Colorado, Buffs proving to be deep at tailback

    by Scott MacDonald May 3, 2019
    by Scott MacDonald May 3, 2019

    Once spoiled with talented tailbacks, the Buffs enter the 2019 season with some inexperienced yet promising talent. By Scott MacDonald

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    Maurice Bell taking advantage of opportunity with Buffaloes

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    by Scott MacDonald April 30, 2019

    During the Buffs’ annual Black & Gold scrimmage, fewer players stood out more than sophomore receiver Maurice Bell. By Scott MacDonald

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    Junior linebacker Nate Landman: ‘This is my defense’

    by Scott MacDonald April 19, 2019
    by Scott MacDonald April 19, 2019

    After two of its most prominent leaders on defense, CU’s junior linebacker Nate Landman is stepping up for the Buffs. By Scott MacDonald

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    Once more under new leadership, Steven Montez prepares for final season

    by Scott MacDonald April 2, 2019
    by Scott MacDonald April 2, 2019

    Senior quarterback Steven Montez must navigate a new playbook and coach, his third in as many seasons. By Scott MacDonald

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    by Scott MacDonald March 28, 2019

    After falling to the Texas Longhorns in the NIT quarterfinals, the Colorado Buffaloes’ 2019 season is over. By Scott MacDonald

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    After a dominant showing against Norfolk State, the Colorado Buffaloes must now quickly prepare for a trip to Texas. By Scott MacDonald

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    Travon McMillian modeling path to NFL after Phillip Lindsay

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    by Scott MacDonald March 22, 2019

    Last season, Phillip Lindsay achieved the impossible in the NFL. This year, Travon McMillian hopes to do the same. By Scott MacDonald

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    Column: Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott is out of touch with reality

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    Colorado outlasts Dayton in opening round of NIT, 78-73

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