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Buffs At Arizona: Quick Facts & Figures

Jordyn Tyson




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WR Jordan Tyson leads CU with two receiving touchdowns this year.



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Neill Woelk, Contributing Editor






COLORADO BUFFALOES (0-4, 0-1 Pac-12)

at ARIZONA WILDCATS (2-2, 0-1 Pac-12)

TUCSON, Ariz. — Karl Dorrell‘s Colorado Buffaloes are hoping October will present a fresh start.

September certainly wasn’t kind to the Buffs, with CU dropping all four games in the month, and none of them even close outcomes.

But the Buffs have reason to believe they can start a new month with a new result Saturday when they face Arizona at 7:30 p.m. (MT) at Arizona Stadium.

The Buffs have won two in a row over the Wildcats — a 24-13 win in Tucson in the Covid-shortened 2020 season and a 34-0 thumping in Boulder last year in Jedd Fisch’s first year at the UA helm.

But after a rocky 1-11 season last year, the Wildcats added a number of new faces and they appear to be an improved team.

Still, some old issues for Arizona — in particular defense — reared their heads last week in a 49-31 loss to Cal. After taking a 24-21 lead at halftime, the Wildcats gave up touchdowns on the Bears’ first three possessions of the second half and they never got back in the game.

There’s no doubt the Wildcats can move the ball — particularly through the air — and get to the end zone. Behind…

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