Darrell Scott News

The turning point that began the Colorado Buffaloes' spiral came when Nebraska kicker Alex Henery just cleared the crossbar with a 57-yard field goal in Lincoln last year with the Cornhuskers trailing by a point in the closing minutes.

What does University of Colorado athletic director Mike Bohn have to say to doubters and detractors who contend he's sticking with football coach Dan Hawkins only because he couldn't come up with the $3.1 million buyout and the millions more it would take to replace him? Twelve seconds of silence.

Now that the Huskers have accomplished their main goal of clinching the Big 12 North the team can concentrate on the next step...beating Colorado.

Darian Hagan became a Colorado legend by beating Nebraska as the Buffs quarterback 20 years ago.

W ith my own rooting interest in the midst of a spectacular crash-and-burn, I`ve spent the football season trying to remove the blinders of partisanship and adopt a stance of analytical objectivity.

In an effort to reduce penalties tonight in Colorado's Big 12 game at No. 12 Oklahoma State, Colorado coach Dan Hawkins had some members of the program's operations staff wear striped shirts during practices this week.

The love is gone. There is nothing left for Dan Hawkins to do except say goodbye, and nowhere for him to go except out the door.

Charles Darwin and the children of the evolution : The naturalist outraged the church, prompting a bitter debate that still sets creationists against evolutionists.

Colorado at Iowa State When: Today, noon TV/Radio: No TV/KOA-AM The series: CU leads 48-14-1, 24-8 in Ames.

Rodney Stewart is entering new territory today. The Colorado sophomore running back didn't get to play beyond the ninth game of the season during a strong freshman campaign a year ago because he broke his leg at Texas A&M in the first week of November.

Here's the real problem with this state getting behind Colorado football: Almost nobody is from here, not even the starting quarterback for the Buffaloes.

Colorado's fan base might be upset that Darrell Scott, the most high profile recruit of the Dan Hawkins era, abandoned ship last week and informed the coaching staff that he wanted to transfer to UCLA.

Kent Riddle knew he had some explaining to do. It comes with the territory as the special teams coach.

Share + Nov 7, 2009 3:39 pm US/Mountain BOULDER, Colo. Tyler Hansen overcame his second-straight eight-sack game to lead Colorado to a 35-34 win over the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday.

Darrell Scott's departure from the University of Colorado will probably be felt more on the recruiting trail than on the football field.

Von Miller is a one-man "Wrecking Crew." Texas A&M won't be bringing one of its vintage defenses into Folsom Field this Saturday -- the Aggies are allowing 30 points per game -- but Miller is sacking the competition at a historic pace.

BOULDER - The day after Darrell Scott announced his plan to leave Colorado and its football program, the fuss hadn't subsided.

Darrell Scott views the field during the Sept. 1 matchup against CSU. Scott announced Tuesday that he is leaving the CU football program.

The University of Colorado football team announced news Tuesday that was about as predictable as one of their recent Saturday beat downs in Boulder.

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin We say goodbye today to Darrell Scott, who was thought to be the missing piece in returning the Colorado program back into North Division title contention.