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Colorado Buffaloes Fire Head Coach Karl Dorrell

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After five consecutive shellackings, the Karl Dorrell experiment has mercifully come to an end for the Colorado Buffaloes. On Sunday, Pete Thamel tweeted that Dorrell and defensive coordinator Chris Wilson were relieved of their duties.

Sources: Karl Dorrell has been dismissed as well. https://t.co/EEIfx4MSNn

— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) October 2, 2022

Colorado’s defense has been egregiously bad. The Buffaloes rank 129th in the nation, allowing an average of 517.6 yards per game against FBS opponents. Moreover, their scoring defense has been nearly as atrocious, ranking 127th and giving up an average of 43.