Colorado football 2023 state of the position: Offensive tackle

Gerad Christian-Lichtenhan and Savion Washington appear primed to lead Colorado at the offensive tackle positions

The Colorado Buffaloes’ offensive line took a step forward in 2022 following an especially rough 2021 season. Even given this positive direction, Colorado is looking at three or more new starters on the line next season.

CU has enjoyed an overall successful history of producing offensive tackles. From Nate Solder to Pete Brock, the Buffaloes have produced quite the herd of OTs. Entering this next season, CU has a pair of tackles who represent the best talent that the Buffs have enjoyed in a long time, but they must hold off a hungry group of competitors to keep their starting spots.

Below is a look at who I believe will be seeing a lion’s share of the playing time at the offensive tackle positions for the 2023 CU Buffs: