Buffs To Play for Pac-12 Title Dec. 2
With Nov. 26 victory over Utah, CU earns first Pac-12 division title
Where things stand now (Nov. 28):
Last game played: Buffs defeated Utah before a full house at Folsom Field, Sat., Nov. 26, claiming first Pac-12 division title
Score: 27-22
Next game: Pac-12 Championship vs. University of Washington, Fri., Dec. 2 , Santa Clara, Calif. Game starts 7 p.m. MT and will air on Fox
Buffs’ regular season record: , best overall since 2001, when CU finished 10-3 and was the Big 12 champion
CU’s latest national ranking:
Big performer: Inside linebacker Kenneth Olugbode (EnvDes’15), who picked up a fourth-quarter fumble, returning it for an essential touchdown
What’s on the line on Friday: A win over Washington would give CU its first Pac-12 football title and a berth in the Rose Bowl. It could also lead the Buffs to the playoffs for a national championship.
Quote: “I guarantee I'll wake up somewhere in the middle of the night and just go out in the den and just sit there and pray and cry and yell and do everything else. It's an emotional deal." — CU head coach Mike MacIntyre, shortly after the Utah win
How to get tickets for the Pac-12 championship game: CU season ticket holders can apply for them through CU on Monday, Nov. 28. Ticketmaster is the best bet for the general public.
What to do if you go: The CU Boulder Alumni Association will host a free tailgate party at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara before the Friday, Dec. 2 game. .
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Photo by Tony Harman/ CU Athletics