Dorrell Pleased With Competitiveness In Buffs' First Spring Scrimmage

BOULDER — Colorado's new offense made some plays Saturday but the defense was perhaps more consistent as the Buffaloes conducted their first scrimmage of spring ball at Folsom Field.

Granted, as head coach Karl Dorrell noted, the offense kept its play calling on the vanilla side of things.

"We didn't want to show too much given it was a public scrimmage," Dorrell said. "But we did what we wanted to do today in terms of seeing our base-level schemes and how well we can execute those on both sides of the ball. I thought we did a good job of give and take with good competitiveness on both sides."

CU's offense has also been hindered this spring by a lack of depth, particularly at the skill…