John Wooten (1956) and Bill Harris (1961) were members of the CU teams that played in Orange Bowls against all-white teams.
Editor's note: This story was originally posted on CUBuffs.com several years ago. We are reposting the story again to serve a reminder that CU Athletic Department programs actively engaged in the civil rights movement by taking a stand against segregation when such stands were not popular in much of America.
BOULDER — They came as moments of team solidarity, statements during a critical time in America, situations when brothers in arms simply refused to allow their teams to be divided.