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Colorado ‘went up in flames’ during fired coach’s tenure: Analyst

Colorado football “went up in flames” from 2020 to 2022 under fired head coach Karl Dorrell, so says Saturday Blitz’ Connor Muldowney — who sees new coach Deion Sanders as needing to “pick up the pieces” in the wake of a three-year stretch that saw the Buffaloes win just eight times.

“The Karl Dorrell era didn’t go quite as planned and, well, it went up in flames like many expected when he was hired following the departure of Mel Tucker,” Muldowney prefaced before saying, “Now, Sanders is left to pick up the pieces and he’s already made a ton of changes within the program.