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Colorado defeats Northern Colorado 41-21

The Colorado Buffaloes put together a strong but still inconsistent performance to push past the Northern Colorado Bears. By Kyle Rini

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Despite great play, still room for improvement on defense for Buffs

The Buffs defense has surprised everyone, but with Pac-12 play looming, some of the kinks still need to be ironed out. By Kyle Rini

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CU’s defense saves the day … again

After some early struggles, the Colorado defense stood up and helped the team come away with a 37-3 victory over Texas State. By Kyle Rini

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CUI Staff Picks: Rocky Mountain Showdown

The CUI’s Justin Guerriero, Alex Pepper, Yama Radtke and Kyle Rini give their predictions for Friday’s Rocky Mountain Showdown.

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Don’t sleep on the Buffs’ defensive 11

Colorado’s identity for 2017 might be it’s offense, but the defense’s returning players feel they can still contribute. By Kyle Rini

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Former NFL linebacker talks concussions at Conference on World Affairs panel

Former NFL player Chris Borland visited the Conference on World Affairs to discuss his fight to reduce concussions in sports. By Kyle Rini

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UCF Knights shoot lights-out to end Buffs’ season in first round of National Invitation Tournament

The Buffs refused to submit, but UCF’s hot shooting was too much to handle in NIT round 1. CU’s season ends with a 79-74 loss. By Kyle Rini

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Halftime report: UCF comes out firing, but Buffs stay close 38-34

Highlights so far for the Buffs against the University of Central Florida Knights. By Kyle Rini

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Buffs can’t slow down Wildcats, fall 92-78 in Pac-12 quarterfinals

The Buffs bow out of the Pac-12 tournament after No.7 Arizona puts on an offensive clinic on the Colorado defense. By Kyle Rini

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Buffs can’t catch up with Utah, lose 86-81

Colorado hung on throughout the game, but the team couldn’t find a way to close the gap against Utah. By Kyle Rini

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