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CU football: Jered Bell savors starting role for final home game

Everybody involved with the Colorado football program wishes safety Ryan Moeller was healthy enough to play.

The sophomore is likely going to miss his fourth consecutive game because of injuries sustained in a moped accident. CU (4-6, 1-5 Pac-12) will host Southern California (6-3, 4-2) at Folsom Field on Friday.

Moeller's absence, however, has allowed sixth-year senior Jered Bell to get back into the starting lineup. That means a lot to Bell as he prepares for his final game at Folsom Field.

"It's unfortunate what Ryan goes through," Bell said. "He's doing well, so I'm happy to hear about that.