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Buffs Practice Report: Fillip Fitting In At Tackle; Tucker Starting To See 'Separation'

BOULDER — It may seem counter-intuitive, but it is the little things that make the biggest difference for some of the biggest players on a football team.

That, at least, is what Colorado tackle Frank Fillip is learning.

"I don't think a lot of people understand that offensive line isn't just about coming off as hard as you can and blowing up the person in front of you," Fillip said after Friday's practice. "It's all about things like angles and technique and hand placement. There's a lot of little things that go into it that a lot of people probably don't understand.