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FILE - Colorado head coach Karl Dorrell, left, confers with punter Josh Watts in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington, Nov. 20, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. Colorado is struggling with a loss of players and a shakeup in the ranks of assistant coaches in the offseason. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Dorrell turns over staff in effort to turn around Colorado

By Pat Graham Jan. 06, 2022 06:16 PM EST

Colorado offensive coordinator Darin Chiaverini jokes with fans after an NCAA college football game against Washington, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado parts ways with offensive coordinator Chiaverini

Nov. 28, 2021 01:57 PM EST

Utah running back Tavion Thomas (9) is tackled by Colorado safety Mark Perry (5), defensive end Mustafa Johnson (34) and linebacker Devin Grant (44) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/George Frey)
Rising throws 3 TDs and No. 16 Utah beats Colorado 28-13

By Matthew Coles Nov. 26, 2021 07:57 PM EST

Colorado head coach Karl Dorrell, left, and Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham talk before an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, in Salt Lake City, Utah. (AP Photo/George Frey)
Colorado at Utah 11/26/2021

Nov. 26, 2021 03:57 PM EST

Utah quarterback Cameron Rising (7) gestures to his bench during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Oregon Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Alex Goodlett)
Explosive offense has No. 16 Utah atop Pac-12 South again

By John Coon Nov. 25, 2021 01:14 PM EST

FILE - Southern California coach Clay Helton watches warmups on the field before the team's NCAA college football game against Stanford on Sept. 11, 2021, in Los Angeles. Former Southern California coach Helton was hired by Georgia Southern on Tuesday, Nov. 2, to lead the Eagles, seven weeks after he was fired by USC. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
Pac-12's head coach vacancies are likely to grow

By Anne M. Peterson Nov. 23, 2021 11:01 AM EST

Colorado quarterback Brendon Lewis warms up for the team's NCAA college football game against Washington on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Lamb, defense shine as Colorado holds off Washington 20-17

By Pat Graham Nov. 20, 2021 06:45 PM EST

Washington linebacker Carson Bruener spins a football on his finger before an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Washington at Colorado 11/20/2021

Nov. 20, 2021 02:31 PM EST

Washington acting coach Bob Gregory directs players before an NCAA college football game against Arizona State on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Huskies look to regroup at Colorado, eye bowl eligibility

By Pat Graham Nov. 18, 2021 02:22 PM EST

Colorado running back Alex Fontenot (8) scores a touchdown during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against UCLA on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
UCLA rallies in second half for 44-20 victory over Colorado

By Joe Reedy Nov. 14, 2021 12:32 AM EST

UCLA coach Chip Kelly runs off the field with the team at the end of the first half against UCLA during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
UCLA playing for bowl berth, Kelly's future vs. Colorado

By Joe Reedy Nov. 11, 2021 03:06 PM EST

Fans storm the field after double overtime of an NCAA college football game between Oregon State and Colorado, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Outside of Oregon, it's a rocky season for the Pac-12

By Pat Graham Nov. 09, 2021 06:48 PM EST

Oregon State placekicker Everett Hayes boots a field goal in overtime of an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Buffaloes beat Oregon State 37-34 in overtime

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 06, 2021 11:17 PM EDT

Colorado quarterback Brendon Lewis warms up before an NCAA college football game against Oregon State, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Oregon State at Colorado 11/6/2021

Nov. 06, 2021 06:37 PM EDT

FILE - Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) leaves the filed after an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. Opponents of the Oregon Ducks are keying in on defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux, including Washington coach Jimmy Lake, who called Thibodeaux a “game-wrecker.” Seventh-ranked Oregon visits the Huskies Saturday, Nov. 6, after earning the No. 4 spot in the initial College Football Playoff rankings of the season. But it's not just opponents paying attention: Thibodeaux is getting attention from the NFL, too. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson, File)
Oregon's Thibodeaux commands attention from opponents, NFL

By Anne M. Peterson Nov. 05, 2021 02:30 PM EDT

Colorado quarterback Brendon Lewis (12) eludes Oregon linebacker Noah Sewell (1) during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Oregon State chases attempt No. 2 at becoming bowl eligible

By Pat Graham Nov. 04, 2021 05:43 PM EDT

Oregon running back Travis Dye (26) celebrates a touchdown during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Brown throws for 3 TDS and No. 7 Oregon downs Colorado 52-29

By Anne M. Peterson Oct. 30, 2021 07:30 PM EDT

Oregon running back Byron Cardwell (21) heads to the end zone during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Colorado at Oregon 10/30/2021

Oct. 30, 2021 04:29 PM EDT

Oregon running back Travis Dye (26) celebrates after a rushing touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against UCLA, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
No more booing: Ducks return to Autzen to face Colorado

By Anne M. Peterson Oct. 28, 2021 04:31 PM EDT

Oregon players and mascot celebrate a win over UCLA in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Oregon host Colorado amid 16-game wining streak at Autzen

By The Associated Press Oct. 28, 2021 02:16 PM EDT