Buffs got encouraging spark from run game during opener

Buffs got encouraging spark from run game during opener

Through Deion Sanders’ first two seasons at Colorado, the lack of a run game was a glaring issue on an otherwise talented and explosive offense. During the opening game of Sanders’ third season with the Buffaloes, the run game was the bright spot. Although CU came away from Friday’s opener with a 27-20 loss to Georgia Tech, it displayed a ground attack that often wasn’t there in 2023 and 2024. CU rushed for 146 yards on 31 carries, averaging 4.7…