| Show Buffs Edge Redskins By PIERRE DUBOIS Capitalizing on three major breaks the University of Colorado Buffs spoiled the Utah Homecoming game by defeating the Redskins Playing before people the Utes surpassed the mighty Buffaloes in almost every department except The first of the breaks against Utah came in the closing minutes of the first With the Redskins leading and the defense holding strong Jordan kicked for but when the ball came down it bounced off a Utah man and the Buffs recovered on the Utah 18 yard From there it took only five plays for them to score their first Williams missed the conversion and the half ended with the Redskins leading In the second half the Utes came out as determined as they were in the After an exchange of punts the Redskins controlled the ball on their own 41 when Ry-dalch fumbled and the Buffs recovered on the Utah On the first play Jordan passed to Williams for the second touchdown by The conversion was good and CU led The determined who were definitely out to began a drive for another but Coach Ward and his boys had other ideas and stopped the Utes on their 47 yard Cowley put a beautiful kick out of bounds on the on on the next play Utah recovered a Colorado George Bean took the ball on the first play and raced 17 yards through the opposition to tie the ball Kalani then made his second extra point of the day to put the Utes back in After the Redskins went into the lead for the second time it began to look like the home team was on its way to a major Both teams showed strength but were unable to It was again in the closing minutes that CU gained another of their afternoon Shepherd intercepted one of passes and raced to the Utah With a series of running plays the Buffaloes scored again and split the uprights on the extra point try for the final scoring of the The fans were treated to some of the finest kicking ever seen in the Ute stadium by Zack His spiral punts were good for a average per It was just after a kick by Jordan that traveled from CU 25 into the Utah end zone that Utah made its first TD of the The 80 yard march ended with a pass from to Branham good for 8 yards and the six who has missed but two conversions all made the extra one and the Utes lead Utah was definitely ahead of the Buffaloes in every department except the scoring and punting Their total first downs were 22 while CU managed On the ground the Utes had yards to their opponents The Utah passing attack kept its usual high accuracy by completing 16 out of the 32 passes which were good for |
