Kyle Ringo: CU misses chance to make bigger splash

BuffZone.com Writer

Friday was a good day for the Colorado football program, but it could have done better.

The Buffs teamed with Nike Inc. to unveil new football uniforms. Doing so finally satisfied calls from a segment of fans who have been eager to see CU update its wardrobe. Those appeals seemed to be falling on deaf ears for years while programs around the nation freshened up their looks, some multiple times, since CU last broke any ground in this department.

So if satisfying some of the most faithful Buffs fans and finally having something new to impress current players and recruits was the goal, mission accomplished. If CU hoped to make a bigger splash - here's hoping it did -- with its…