This Colorado Tight End Needs a Bigger Role to Avoid Future Transfer Concerns

The Colorado Buffaloes’ season has gone awry to this point, as their record sits at just 3-6. With a tough test against the No. 14 Houston Cougars awaiting them on Friday, bowl eligibility is now a long shot, so it may be time to start thinking about the best interest of the future over the best interest of the present.

That includes giving opportunities to players who could be future stars of the program. One of those potential future stars is tight end Zayne DeSouza, who, despite being a legitimate pass-catching threat in high school, has seen no game action in two seasons.

Zayne DeSouza’s production drop-off

In an era where pass-catching tight ends are becoming increasingly rare, DeSouza…