Following the cancellation of CU’s Nov. 21 matchup against Arizona State, the 2-0 Buffs shifted their attention to the 3-0 USC Trojans. Dating back to 1927, the Trojans are 14-0 against Colorado, a stat that weighed heavily on the Buffs this week.
“We had a team meeting on Saturday and I sat there and I addressed the guys and said ‘Hey look, this has never been done in Colorado history,’” said senior quarterback Sam Noyer, “and I paused and said ‘Let that sink in. We’ve never beat USC.’ You could see guys in their eyes, they were like ‘Wow, it’s time.