It is much easier to fix issues after a win instead of following a loss. The Colorado Buffaloes were able to win a high-scoring contest in Week 1 against TCU, but their defense will need to play better if they want to compete for bigger and better things this year.
The 2022 version of Colorado’s defense was historically bad and while the new-look D made enough plays to beat TCU, the Buffs will need to step up and take some of the pressure off the offense. That all starts on Saturday with the Buffs’ home opener against the Nebraska Cornhuskers
Here are my defensive keys to the game for Colorado: