Woelk: Dorrell's Buffs Set For Critical Spring

BOULDER — As Colorado coach Karl Dorrell enters his third season with the Buffaloes, he is preparing for a spring that will require a sense of urgency from all involved.

After a 4-8 finish in 2021 and an offseason steeped in roster changes, the Buffs' aim will be to utilize every minute available over the next month to turn the program's trajectory back in a positive direction.

Colorado's offseason changes were significant, from both a coaching and player personnel standpoint.

For starters, Dorrell conducted a staff shakeup that resulted in the addition of six new assistants, with four on the offensive side — no surprise given the Buffaloes' struggles on offense in 2021.

Meanwhile, the "new…