Rams Like Their QB in the Saddle

Colorado State University Athletics

11/11/2026 12:00:00 PM | Football

Hejny has been clean even when freelancing

Not a single offensive coach sits down and puts pen to paper, draws Xs and Os and does so with the idea the concept has no chance of succeeding and will thus fall apart. Each one is drawn up to gain yards, and possibly – if run perfectly – lead to the end zone.

Sometimes they do. Sometimes they don't. What happens is the Xs and Os become actual human beings with a mind of their own and a particular set of skills which do not translate when ink is put to paper.

When water washes across the page and the ink starts to spread across the page, that's when Hauss Hejny happens for Colorado…