Relief -- then joy -- spilled onto the field at Reser Stadium on Saturday evening after Colorado picked up its first Pac-12 victory in almost two years.
In a sloppy, penalty-riddled game the Buffs did just enough, and added a pick at the end, to pick up a 17-13 road win.
What the win means for Colorado: After a close but no cigar game against Arizona a week ago in which Colorado failed to close out, the Buffs struggled to break away from the Beavers in Reser Stadium. But, even though the Beavers kept it close, it was ultimately the Buffs who walked away with the win, their first conference victory since Nov.