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Buffs Ready For Visit From No. 25 Cornhuskers

Rupert Berrington, Pro-Motion Ltd.

BOULDER — If you sift through all the rivalry chatter and get to the bottom of what is actually at stake Saturday for the Colorado Buffaloes, it becomes simple.

The Buffs' nationally televised 1:30 p.m. matchup with old rival Nebraska at Folsom Field (Fox) is an opportunity.

A very good opportunity.

For starters, it's an opportunity for the 1-0 Buffs to collect a win over a nationally ranked team, something they haven't done since knocking off No. 21 Utah in Boulder in late November 2016. Since then, the Buffs have lost eight in a row to ranked teams, with the 1-0 Cornhuskers (No.