CU At The Game Podcast

"T.I.P.S." for CU at UCLA / Buffs Double-Overtime Thriller v. Oregon State: High-Water Mark for CU ... Or Just the Beginning?

November 09, 2021 Stuart Whitehair Season 2 Episode 24
CU At The Game Podcast
"T.I.P.S." for CU at UCLA / Buffs Double-Overtime Thriller v. Oregon State: High-Water Mark for CU ... Or Just the Beginning?
Show Notes

Hard to believe, but the Buffs put their fans through not one, but two, field goal attempts by Oregon State in the final minute of play in a 37-34 2OT thriller. The second Everett Hayes offering - a 60-yarder - was good, sending the game into overtime. With a history of losing such bizarre finales, the Buffs didn't flinch, scoring a touchdown in overtime, then watching as CU freshman kicker Cole Becker calmly hit a 43-yard game winner. 

Stuart, Brad, and Neil discuss the Buffs' upset victory over the Beavers, and what the win means (the most complete game of the season), as well as what the game could mean for the program in the weeks and years ahead. 

We then turn our attention to the UCLA game. Dorian Thompson-Robinson is 1-2 as the Bruin starting quarterback in games against Colorado, but the senior is certainly a threat to the Buff defense. UCLA has one of the bottom ten pass defenses in the nation, and is the bottom ten in allowing third down conversions. Can the CU offense score enough points to keep up with DTR and the Bruins? Let's find out ..