Colorado Football: Why the Buffaloes Will Win This Weekend

Welcome to the debut of "Stuart’s TIPS". This season, I’ll breakdown each upcoming game into four categories: T - Talent : Simply, which team has the better horses? I - Intangibles : Momentum, home field, weather...these are 19- and 20-year olds, after all. P - Preparation : Is either team coming off a short week? Injuries? Rivalry game next week? S - Stats : If you are going to be a part of this site, you are going to get stats. Breaking Down the Colorado/Colorado State Game Talent Not really much room for debate here. The Rams under Sonny Lubick faltered over the past few seasons. CSU hasn’t had a winning season since 2003, and the talent level has declined noticeably. Steve Fairchild takes over for Lubick, and while there are quality players in Ft. Collins, they are of insufficient number for Fairchild to compete for a title in the Mountain West Conference race. Names familiar to CU fans will lead the CSU offense, with senior tailback Kyle Bell ... (link)