Rick George https://cuindependent.com Tue, 12 Nov 2019 02:52:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3.2 CU leaders aid in NCAA ruling to financially benefit student-athletes https://cuindependent.com/2019/11/11/cu-ncaa-student-athletes-likeness/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 02:47:13 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=109371 The new policy allows for student-athletes to financially benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness. By Jack Carlough

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]]> CUI Staff Picks: Nebraska vs. Colorado https://cuindependent.com/2019/09/05/cu-nebraska-football-game/ Fri, 06 Sep 2019 01:25:16 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=105183 Saturday Nebraska will look for revenge and CU will be ready to defend its home turf. Here's what our sportswriters have to say about the upcoming game. By CUI Sports Staff

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]]> Interview: The CUI sits down with Colorado AD Rick George https://cuindependent.com/2019/05/13/interview-the-cui-sits-down-with-colorado-ad-rick-george/ Tue, 14 May 2019 03:47:59 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=102621 The CU Independent sat down with Colorado Athletic Director Rick George for a one-on-one interview discussing CU athletics. By Amanda Boyer

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]]> Former CU football coach Joe Tumpkin gets jail and probation https://cuindependent.com/2019/04/26/joe-tumpkin-gets-jail-and-probation/ Fri, 26 Apr 2019 19:31:55 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=102485 Former assistant football coach Joe Tumpkin was sentenced on Thursday to 30 days in jail and 30 months probation. By Zoe Collins Rath

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]]> Former Buffs football player shot dead over parking dispute https://cuindependent.com/2019/02/19/former-buffs-football-shot-cunningham/ Wed, 20 Feb 2019 06:59:22 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=99180 Former Colorado Buffaloes football player T.J. Cunningham passed away on Monday after he was fatally shot by his neighbor. By Scott MacDonald

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]]> Former CU coach Joe Tumpkin pleads guilty to misdemeanor https://cuindependent.com/2019/02/05/ex-girlfriend-cu-tumpkin-objects-plea-assault/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 18:30:40 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=97662 The ex-girlfriend of former CU coach Joe Tumpkin objected to a plea deal he's reached regarding multipe assault charges. By Justin Guerriero

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]]> Georgia’s Mel Tucker is the new head football coach at Colorado https://cuindependent.com/2018/12/05/georgias-mel-tucker-is-the-new-head-football-coach-at-colorado/ Thu, 06 Dec 2018 01:51:03 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=97454 The Buffs are set to name former Georgia defensive coordinator Mel Tucker as the program's next head coach. By Scott MacDonald

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]]> Mike MacIntyre fired, Kurt Roper named as interim head coach https://cuindependent.com/2018/11/18/mike-macintyre-fired-kurt-roper-named-as-interim-head-coach/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 21:57:41 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=97137 Mike MacIntyre has been dismissed as head football coach. QBs coach Kurt Roper will be CU's interim head coach. By Justin Guerriero

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]]> Buffs let another one slip away, fall to No. 19 Utah 30-7 on Senior Day https://cuindependent.com/2018/11/18/buffs-let-another-one-slip-utah-30-7-senior-day/ Sun, 18 Nov 2018 17:30:39 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=97091 This marks the sixth straight loss by the Buffs. They'll have one last chance to redeem themselves next weel against Cal. By Alex Pepper

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]]> CU AD Rick George refutes rumors of impending Mike MacIntyre removal https://cuindependent.com/2018/11/13/unconfirmed-report-mike-macintyre-may-part-ways-with-buffaloes-after-2018-season/ Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:00:39 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=96880 Unconfirmed reports say that CU will let go of Mike MacIntyre, the six-year football coach, at the end of the season. By Scott MacDonald

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