Buffs Host Rams to Start the Season

BOULDER – The 2021 soccer season officially kicks off with the Colorado State Rams visiting Prentup Field on Thursday (4 p.m.). The match will be the second leg of the Colorado Cup for both schools.

Colorado got its first three points of the season in the Buffs' 2-0 win at Air Force last Saturday. The win doesn't count towards the season but does in the Colorado Cup standings. The Buffs sit second in the standings, behind Denver who beat Colorado College 3-1 last weekend, earning a slight edge in goal differential.

The Buffs have not dropped a contest to the rival Rams. The two teams haven't met often, with Thursday marking just the sixth all-time meeting. The Buffs hold a 2-0-3 advantage in…