Colorado
Huskerkill: Kordell Stewart
Not long ago, the Big Red Network ran a series on Husker Killers – opposing players that killed Nebraska. In the spirit of equal time for the Scarlet and Cream, we now present Huskerkill – players that got ran over...
Big 12 Recruiting Roundup: Colorado
If the recruiting rankings are any indication of what the future holds, the Buffaloes might be getting good enough for Husker fans to start hating again (did we ever stop?). Arguably the biggest prize by any Big 12 school on...
Big 12 State of the Union: Colorado
While the season finale against Nebraska seemed like a merciful end to the season for the Huskers, it may have been a vital turning point for the Buffaloes. After a 2-10 season in 2006 Colorado needed progress in 2007 and...
Colorado Game Thoughts...Seriously
Following Nebraska's season-ending loss to Colorado, I didn't offer any post-game reaction. There wasn't much of a point, since all of the attention was on the coaching being fired the next morning. But, I just finished re-watching parts of the...
Buffs Euthanize Huskers’ Season
The 2007 season has been one that most Husker fans would like to forget. Colorado made that a little easier by putting an end to it before it could be prolonged with an appearance in a bottom-tier bowl game....
Lucky's Last Day?
For the Husker Seniors, the game at Colorado could be their last. The same could be said of the coaching staff. But for one junior, it could also be the last time we see him play. While Marlon Lucky perhaps...
Game Day Pocket Guide for Colorado
Dark clouds loom over Husker Nation this season, but we still have much to appreciate. Five things for which all Nebraskans can be thankful 1. This disappointing season will soon be behind us 2. Cheese runzas 3. The Husker men's...
Trick Plays Should Be on Friday's Menu
One of West Coast Offense guru Bill Walsh's stated beliefs (which he credits to Paul Brown) was that when it came to trick plays, you want to run yours before your opponent. Not only are you more likely to catch...
Who Wants to Go Bowling?
When Nebraska and Colorado face off on Friday, a bowl game is at stake. The loser will be home for the holidays, while the winner gets to travel to Arizona, Louisiana or Texas. Granted, NU-CU has been designated at "rivalry...
Weather Forecast for Nebraska at Colorado
Here is your official weathercast for the Colorado game....
Buffalo for Thanksgiving?
At 32, I am just old enough to be included in the group of fans who were raised in the era when the day after Thanksgiving meant Huskers vs. Sooners. Sadly, folks my age are the last of the kind....
Husker Visit to Colorado a No-Lose Proposition
Nebraska’s visit to Colorado carries some stakes. The winner becomes bowl-eligible (and most prognosticators believe the winner will receive a bowl invitation) and the loser stays home. Yet, with all of the drama surrounding the future of Husker football, Nebraska...
Huskers and Buffs May Be a Pick ‘Em Contest
If you look at the Sagarin predictor ratings for Nebraska and Colorado heading into the bye before their meeting in the regular season finale, you see less than a point separates the two teams. The computers would say CU is...
He?! Of a Series
A few months back, Sports Illustrated’s Rick Reilly detailed his idea of what a day from hell would be. In addition to some time spooning with Chris Berman for the Colorado alum, it included him writing up Nebraska’s greatest victories....
2007 Opponent Preview…Colorado
There’s no doubt that Colorado will improve in 2007. The question is, how much. Last year, Bernard Jackson completed fewer than half his passes and the Buffalo offense finished dead last in the Big 12. Their defense played admirably...
Big 12 Classes of 2007: Colorado
Colorado fans have to be excited by what appears to be the Buffs best class in four years. Rivals.com and Scout.com both puts CU's 2007 class as second only to Nebraska in the Big XII North. Whether it's relative to...
State of the Union: Colorado
The second in a 12-part look at the state of the Big 12. Head coach Dan Hawkins walked into a tough situation. After being king of the Big 12 North for most of five seasons, the CU program has been...
Photos & Videos from Colorado - Nebraska
I was lucky enough to witness the Huskers' win over Colorado in person. Here are some photos and videos from my game day experience. CU's equipment truck...
No Wonder They Hate Us
Put yourselves in the shoes of a CU fan Friday. You’re on the road in a series in which the road team has won four straight. After surrendering a touchdown on your opponents opening drive, you gut out a...
Last Chance to Give Recruits “Home Game” Experience
Few stadiums in the country can provide the kind of game-day experience that Memorial Stadium provides. Especially against a 2-9 opponent like Colorado. With some early home games this year making it hard for recruits to make the trip to...
Weather forecast for Colorado vs. Nebraska
Rumor has it that after the Pilgrim's first Thanksgiving feast, they wore off calories by playing a game of touch football. While the score has been lost over the years, the tradition has not. Turkey and Football are as common...
Game Day Pocket Guide for Colorado
Be sure to get your Game Day Pocket Guide for this week's game against Colorado. You never know when you'll need to shield yourself from trash throwing CU fans. And the Pocket Guide makes a great shield! You can...
Schedule, Loathing and History Make CU a Rival
The notion of Colorado as a legit rival to Nebraska is a very intriguing subject. Some Husker fans flat out refuse to acknowledge it. Others think it is pretty obvious. At BRN, we are more in the camp that...
Sizing Up Colorado
When you look at the season the Buffaloes have had, you see a team that frequently comes up short. Four of their losses are by less than a touchdown. Scanning the depth chart, it's the same story. They come...
Is CU the Best Two Win Team in the Country?
Let's face it. Facing a two-win team at this point in the season is about as exciting as a rematch with Nicholls State. But history has shown that Colorado doesn't have to have a good team to give the Huskers...
Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
Preview Colorado Take a peek at the University of Colorado’s media guide. The cover captures a mountain in the background as you look into their football stadium. Then you see former coaches Eddie Crowder, Bill McCartney, and current coach Dan...
New Recruiting Scandal at CU
From time to time, the Big Red Network will publish “Onion”-style satire. We apologize in advance to anyone we may offend, it's all meant as harmless fun. We can assure you, the reader, that no animals were harmed in...
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