BOULDER — Colorado's first win in 51 weeks turned late in the first half last week when former walk-on Ryan Moeller made a diving interception in the end zone against Massachusetts. The redshirt sophomore safety from the small town of Rifle on the Western Slope changed the game's momentum.
Moeller was on "Cloud 9" after the play. So were his family up in Section 119, Row 41.
"I came off my seat and I don't think my feet hit the ground," said his father, Jay, who played football and wrestled at Northern Iowa. "I was so excited, cheering and watching the replays, slapping hands.