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Colorado quarterback Brendon Lewis warms up before an NCAA college football game against Oregon State, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Oregon State at Colorado 11/6/2021

Nov. 06, 2021 06:37 PM EDT

Colorado quarterback Brendon Lewis (12) eludes Oregon linebacker Noah Sewell (1) during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Oregon State chases attempt No. 2 at becoming bowl eligible

By Pat Graham Nov. 04, 2021 05:43 PM EDT

Oregon State quarterback Chance Nolan (10) looks for an open teammate during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Corvallis, Ore. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)
Surprising Beavers occupy top spot in Pac-12 North

By Anne M. Peterson Oct. 06, 2021 06:21 PM EDT

Nolan, Baylor lead Oregon State's rout of Idaho 42-0

By Gary Horowitz Sep. 18, 2021 06:53 PM EDT
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State took care of business Saturday against FCS opponent Idaho, dominating from the outset in a 42-0 victory. ...

Purdue quarterback Jack Plummer (13) is chase out of the pocket by Oregon State linebacker Andrzej Hughes-Murray (2) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Oregon State at Purdue 9/4/2021

Sep. 04, 2021 08:19 PM EDT

Northern Colorado head coach Ed McCaffrey looks on as his players warm up before an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Buffs spoil McCaffrey's debut, beat Northern Colorado 35-7

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 04, 2021 12:54 AM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2019, file photo, Oregon State head coach Jonathan Smith looks at the scoreboard during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oregon in Eugene, Ore. Oregon State opens the season against Purdue. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman, File)
Oregon St hopes to spoil Purdue's 500th game at Ross-Ade

By Michael Marot Sep. 02, 2021 04:01 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2019, file photo, former NFL wide receiver Ed McCaffrey speaks during a news conference after being introduced as the new University of Northern Colorado head football coach in Greeley, Colo. McCaffrey will lead the Bears on to the gridiron to face Colorado in Boulder, Colo., for the two teams' season-opening tilt on Friday, Sept. 3. (Alex McIntyre/The Greeley Tribune via AP, File)
Ed McCaffrey makes long-awaited Bears debut against Colorado

By Pat Graham Sep. 02, 2021 01:53 PM EDT

FILE - Washington Huskies quarterback Dylan Morris looks to pass during NCAA college football practice in Seattle, in this Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, file photo. Washington begins the 2021 season as one of the favorites in the Pac-12 North Division, while also trying to erase the bad taste of how last year ended when a COVID-19 outbreak brought a sudden end to an already truncated schedule. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
5 Pac-12 teams still haven't named starters at QB

By Anne M. Peterson Aug. 25, 2021 03:35 PM EDT

Oregon State head coach Jonathan Smith fields questions during the Pac-12 Conference NCAA college football Media Day Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Heated quarterback competition bodes well for Beavers

By Anne M. Peterson Aug. 19, 2021 05:51 PM EDT

Colorado linebacker Nate Landman takes part in drills during an NCAA college football practice Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Buffaloes relying on new QB, fifth-year linebacker Landman

By Arnie Stapleton Aug. 19, 2021 04:49 PM EDT

FILE - Colorado quarterback Sam Noyer (4) looks to pass against Arizona in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona in Tucson, Ariz., in this Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, file photo. Noyer has entered the transfer portal for a second time to close a career in Boulder that included three head coaches and a brief switch to safety. Noyer led the Buffaloes to a 4-2 record last season under first-year Colorado coach Karl Dorrell and a berth in the Alamo Bowl.(AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
QB Sam Noyer heads to Oregon State for final season

Jun. 11, 2021 07:31 PM EDT

FILE - Colorado quarterback Sam Noyer (4) looks to pass against Arizona in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona in Tucson, Ariz., in this Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, file photo. Noyer has entered the transfer portal for a second time to close a career in Boulder that included three head coaches and a brief switch to safety. Noyer led the Buffaloes to a 4-2 record last season under first-year Colorado coach Karl Dorrell and a berth in the Alamo Bowl.(AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Colorado starting QB Sam Noyer enters transfer portal

By Pat Graham Jun. 07, 2021 01:56 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 file photo, Oregon coach Mario Cristobal welcomes his team back to the sideline after a first-quarter score against Arizona in an NCAA college football game in Eugene, Ore. Oregon has won the past two Pac-12 championships and is poised to be in contention to win another. Coach Mario Cristobal has pulled in the conference's top recruiting class the past two seasons and the 2021 class was sixth nationally, including pro-style quarterback Ty Thompson, who will likely battle Anthony Brown for the starting spot. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch, File)
Slovis, Daniels and Garbers among top returning Pac-12 QBs

By Anne M. Peterson Apr. 29, 2021 07:51 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2020, file photo, Colorado head coach Karl Dorrell stands on the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Stanford in Stanford, Calif. First-year Colorado coach Dorrell has the Buffaloes in a bowl for the first time since 2016. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Off to solid start, Dorrell sees big things in store for CU

By Pat Graham Jan. 15, 2021 04:25 PM EST

Texas coach Tom Herman watches from the sideline during the first half of the team's Alamo Bowl NCAA college football game against Colorado, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Texas overcomes Ehlinger injury, routs Colorado 55-23

By Raul Dominguez Dec. 30, 2020 01:12 AM EST

Texas running back Bijan Robinson (5) runs for a touchdown against Colorado during the first half of the Alamo Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Texas at Colorado 12/29/2020

Dec. 29, 2020 10:01 PM EST

Utah quarterback Jake Bentley, left, is pursued by Colorado linebacker Joshka Gustav in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Utah defense, Jordan shine in 38-21 win over No. 21 Colorado

By Pat Graham Dec. 12, 2020 03:43 PM EST

Utah wide receiver Britain Covey, center, raises his arm as he warms up with teammates in sub-freezing temperatures and light snow before the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Utah at Colorado 12/11/2020

Dec. 12, 2020 11:07 AM EST

Colorado quarterback Sam Noyer (4) stiff-arms Arizona defensive back Isaiah Mays (13) in the second half during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
No. 21 Colorado attempts to end 3-game losing streak to Utah

By The Associated Press Dec. 10, 2020 04:17 PM EST