For the third straight year, the Colorado Buffaloes opened a season with a convincing victory over their Centennial State rivals, the Colorado State Rams. With the 45-13 win Friday night in Denver, Mike MacIntyre improved to 4-2 in season openers at Colorado and is now 5-1 in the Rocky Mountain Showdown.
Here are my three biggest takeaways from the Buffaloes brilliant performance:
1. Steven Montez and the DeSoto Duo dominate
Aside from an underthrown pass that was intercepted by Colorado State’s V.