A week after coach Tad Boyle called his team “not very good” after the Buffs held their annual black-and-gold scrimmage, they got another chance to show him what they were actually capable of in their first real competition of the year: an exhibition game against the Colorado School of Mines.
Despite getting off to a slow start, the Buffs were able to come back and win, 66-57.
“Closed scrimmages are nice, but to get in front of fans, there were some nerves, there was some rust,” Boyle said post-game. “It’s good to get that out of our system.