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Colorado Upsets #17 TCU, Lead by Coach Prime

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1 year ago

September 2, 2023

In an electrifying game that left fans on the edge of their seats, the Colorado Buffaloes pulled off a thrilling upset against the 17th-ranked TCU Horned Frogs, all under the guidance of their legendary head coach, Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders.

From the opening kickoff, it was clear that Colorado meant business. Shedeur Sanders, showing his prowess as a quarterback, connected with Edwards for a spectacular touchdown pass, putting the Buffaloes ahead 7-0. Colorado’s fast-paced offense had TCU struggling to keep up in the early stages of the game.

However, TCU didn’t back down. They marched down the field, determined to level the score. But just when it seemed like they would succeed, disaster struck as Woods intercepted a pass at the goal line, denying TCU their first points.

In the second quarter, the action continued to heat up. Trey Sanders of TCU managed to tie the game at 7-7 with a touchdown, but Colorado responded swiftly. With 9:28 on the clock, Wilkerson powered through TCU’s defense with a 2-yard touchdown run, putting the Buffaloes back in the lead at 14-7.

As halftime approached, the game remained a nail-biter. Trey Sanders found the end zone once more for TCU with just 1:53 left in the half, making it 14-14. TCU’s #17, Feely, added to the drama with a 49-yard field goal, giving TCU a slight 17-14 lead as the teams headed into the locker rooms.

The second half brought even more excitement. Shedeur Sanders unleashed a 75-yard touchdown pass to Edwards, extending Colorado’s lead to 24-14. TCU quickly answered with Morris connecting on a 21-yard pass to Wiley, narrowing the gap to 24-21.

The third quarter saw both teams trading blows, with Edwards capping it off with an 8-yard touchdown run, putting Colorado ahead 31-28. As the fourth quarter began, TCU seemed poised to regain the lead as Morris executed a QB sneak for a touchdown, making it 31-35.

In the final, heart-pounding moments of the game, Shedeur Sanders showcased his skills, throwing his fourth touchdown pass to Edwards for 45 yards, throwing 38/47 with a school record 510 yards and 4 touchdown passes. This clutch play put Colorado ahead 45-42. The Buffaloes held their ground, securing a hard-fought victory.

This game not only marked an impressive upset for Colorado but also signified a triumphant start to Coach Prime’s tenure as the head coach of the Buffaloes. With a thrilling victory like this, it’s clear that the Colorado Buffaloes are a team to watch this season under the leadership of the legendary Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders.

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1 week ago

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In this episode, Jesse dives into the Cowboys’ crushing 47-9 loss at home to the Detroit Lions. With a first-quarter interception by Dak Prescott and yet another defensive breakdown against the run, it’s the same frustrating story for Dallas fans. Jesse explores the recurring issues plaguing the Cowboys, from turnovers to defensive lapses, and asks the big question: what needs to change to shift the narrative of this team?

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Looking Ahead to Week 6 vs. the Lions:

The Cowboys face a tough matchup against a high-powered Lions offense led by Jared Goff and a dynamic rushing attack. Detroit’s offensive line is one of the best in the league, making it crucial for Dallas’ pass rush, even with injuries, to find ways to disrupt the rhythm.

Defensive Adjustments:
Coach Mike McCarthy and defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer will need to focus on:

Run Defense: Contain the Lions’ ground game, especially against their explosive running backs.
Secondary Play: Tighten up coverage to limit big plays from Detroit’s playmakers like Amon-Ra St. Brown.
Health Monitoring: Navigating key injuries will be critical. Depth players will need to step up, especially in the secondary.

Offensive Adjustments:

Early Consistency: Dak needs to avoid early-game turnovers to prevent the team from playing from behind.
Run-Game Balance: Establish the run early to control the clock and keep Detroit’s offense off the field.
Utilizing Weapons: Spread the ball among playmakers like CeeDee Lamb and Jalen Tolbert, who’s building chemistry with Dak after the Steelers game-winning catch.

The Cowboys will need a complete team effort and sharp adjustments to secure a win in Detroit, a team that is clicking offensively this season.

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Play by Play Episode 36 : Dallas Cowboys Week 3 – WHAT ARE WE DOING?

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4 weeks ago

September 23, 2024

Jesse Coleman

Jesse Coleman dives into the Cowboys’ frustrating Week 3 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, where Dallas once again struggled to stop the run, allowing Baltimore’s ground game to dominate. The Cowboys also failed to establish their own rushing attack, putting more pressure on Dak Prescott. Despite a valiant 4th quarter effort by Dak, the Cowboys couldn’t pull off the comeback, falling 28-25. Jesse breaks down what went wrong, how Dallas can fix their running game woes, and what needs to change moving forward.

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