Evan Worthington's interception last week extended CU's streak of games with at least one takeaway to five.
BOULDER — Pick your favorite description: "Backs to the wall," "Must win" or "Increased sense of urgency."
They all fit.
But the bottom line for the Colorado Buffaloes is simple: now staring at an 0-2 Pac-12 record, the 3-2 Buffs know that every game from this point on is magnified in importance.
Magnified, at least, if the Buffs have hopes of being in the Pac-12 contender conversation when November rolls around.
"The mood of this team is that we can't lose any more," Buffs defensive back Evan Worthington said at Tuesday's weekly CU press conference.