BOULDER — Throughout spring ball, summer workouts and fall camp, the Colorado Buffaloes worked on increasing the tempo of their offense.
Fast meant going even faster. Huddles became a thing of the past. The strategy became quite clear: snap, go, line up and snap again. Don't give the defense time to adjust, let alone substitute.
There may have been doubters beforehand, but Friday night's public unveiling of the up-tempo pace created plenty of believers. Even CSU head coach Mike Bobo, who last week said he wasn't too concerned about CU's up-tempo pace ("We'll be ready to adjust," Bobo promised.