Cody Hawkins News

Embattled Colorado football coach Dan Hawkins sounds like a man desperately wanting for someone, anyone, to agree that he knows what he is doing.In video from his Tuesday news conference and according to reports in the Boulder Daily Camera Hawkins has come down from high expectations that Colorado could win 10 games this season.

Dan Hawkins spoke candidly in a lengthy monologue, laying out the pitfalls that have plagued the Colorado Buffaloes program and how he planned to turn things around.

We'll say this for Florida State: they might not be as good as they used to be , but any game in which they play will probably be all sorts of exciting.

Colorado coach Dan Hawkins turned his weekly news conference into a state of the program speech, delivering a 23-minute soliloquy on why the Buffaloes are struggling this season.

The Colorado Buffaloes traveled to Kansas State believing they could break through on the road, place themselves in the thick of the Big 12 North race and build off last week's reviving upset of Kansas.

From the Dept. of Misery Loves Company, we provide this public service to Colorado Buffalo fans this morning: Check out the Big 12 standings.

For much of the past two years, the lone vision of Colorado's otherwise faceless offense was one of quarterback Cody Hawkins.

The confidence of the Kansas defense heading into the teeth of its 2009 schedule.

Colorado coach Dan Hawkins has benched his son, quarterback Cody Hawkins, following his two interceptions in a 38-14 loss to Texas on Saturday.

Tyler Hansen wanted to prove that he should have been Colorado's starting quarterback all along.

Cody Hawkins The coach's son won the quarterback job this season. The team is 1-4. He has thrown seven interceptions, three in one game, and fumbled in each of the past two losses.

Alabama's steady rise in the rankings has left the Crimson Tide with a clear view of No.

Colorado football coach Dan Hawkins benched his son, Cody, as quarterback Saturday at Texas and said sophomore Tyler Hansen would be the starter this week against Kansas.

No. 2 Texas 38, Colorado 14: Earl Thomas returned an interception 92 yards for a touchdown and Ben Wells recovered a blocked punt for another score to help Texas pull away from visiting sColorado in the second half last night.

The University of Colorado football team announced Saturday after a loss to Texas that Tyler Hansen will start at quarterback next Saturday against Kansas.

Earl Thomas returned an interception 92 yards for a touchdown and Ben Wells recovered a blocked punt for another score to help No.

If the Colorado Buffaloes are going to extract a measure of respectability from this season -- an opportunity that still exists -- they need to start from square one tonight.

Four years ago, Texas handed Colorado a crushing 70-3 defeat in the Big 12 championship game that had to feel like the absolute bottom for Buffaloes fans.

Each week, we'll look at some reasons to taunt, belittle, and bully the Longhorns' football opponent.

Note to sports editors: do the staff a favor and make Dan Hawkins a permanent guest on the college pick-it line next season.