I will do it.
Colorado (3-5)
OFFENSE
The Colorado offense is led by senior quarterback Cody Hawkins. Hawkins started in place of injured quarterback Tyler Hansen last week against Oklahoma. Hansen, the starting quarterback at the beginning of the season, ruptured his spleen against Texas Tech two weeks ago and is expected to miss the rest of the regular season. Hawkins was 17 of 44 for 187 yards against Oklahoma.
Hawkins
DEFENSE
Colorado senior Jimmy Smith is one of 35 on the Jim Thorpe Award preseason watch list for the nation's top cornerback. He was named to the second team All-Big 12 team in 2009 and is the fastest Buffalo football player after running a 4.35 40-yard dash. He led the Buffaloes in solo tackles against Oklahoma with 10 solo tackles and 13 overall. The Colorado defense allows an average 27.8 points per game this season.
Smith
SPECIAL TEAMS
Senior place kicker Aric Goodman is the 35th highest all-time scorer in Colorado football history and only 11 kickers have scored more points than him. This year, Goodman is five-for-nine on field goals and hasn't missed any of his 15 extra point attempts.
Goodman
Head Coach Dan Hawkins is in his fourth season as the head coach at Colorado. He has led Colorado to a 3-5 record this season and to a 16-29 record since was hired. Previously, he had been the head coach at Boise State where he was extremely successful. He was 53-11 as head coach of the Broncos and won three outright WAC titles and tied for one more.
Hawkins
running back Angus Quigley runs she sideline Saturday against Iowa Quigley recorded 124 all purpose in the 28-16 loss.
COACHING
GAME DAY 7
MOMENTUM
Colorado won three of their first four games including home wins against Georgia and Hawaii. They have gone winless in their four conference games, losing at Missouri, at Oklahoma and at home against Baylor and Texas Tech. They have yet to win a road game this year. They only lost to Baylor 31-25 and to Texas Tech 27-24.
- Max Vosburgh
/ill weep if ...
up again. Averaging only 10 r, KU has scored more than 30 ).
get their first conference win team faces a tough three- season, and barring a huge last chance for a Kansas victory
I'll cheer if ...
BUFFALOES STARTING LINEUP
liction:
Colorado 21
Offense
Pos. Name Number Year
QB Cody Hawkins 7 Sr
WR Toney Clemons 17 Jr
WR Travon Patterson 2 Sr
WR Scotty McKnight 21 Sr
LT Nate Solder 78 Sr
LG Ethan Adkins 63 Jr
C Mike Iltis 64 Jr
RG Ryan Miller 73 Jr
RT David Bakhtiari 59 Fr
TE Ryan Deehan 34 Jr
TB Rodney Stewart 5 Jr
Defense
Pos. Name Number Year
DE Josh Hartigan 55 Jr
DT Curtis Cunningham 46 Jr
NT Will Pericak 83 So
DE Marquez Herrod 90 Sr
IL Michael Sipili 10 Sr
IL Derrick Webb 56 Fr
OL B.J. Beatty 59 Sr
LC Jalil Brown 23 Sr
FS Ray Polk 26 So
SS Terrel Smith 41 Fr
RC Jimmy Smith 3 Sr
Colorado and Kansas are the only teams in the Big 12 without a conference win so Colorado will be looking to win on Saturday. This may be the last winnable game the Jayhawks play this season as their remaining three opponents have a combined 21-3 record and are all ranked.
PLAYER TO WATCH
AT A GLANCE
he was a freshman and is on his way to become one of the leading rushers in Colorado football history. He is the 17th player in Colorado football history to rush for over 2,000 career yards.
Junior running back Rodney Stewart leads the team with 737 rushing yards this season and five touchdowns. He has led the Bufaloes in rushing success since
Can Colorado win on the road?
Colorado is 3-2 at home this season and the two losses have been by a combined nine points.
This team seems to be a different story on the road. On the road this season they are 0-3 and have been outscored by a combined 104 points. Like the Jayhawks, the Buffaloes' only two wins this season have been at home.
QUESTION MARKS
BY THE NUMBERS
Number of quarters the Buffaloes have played without turning the ball
Percent of the field goals made by Colorado place kicker Aric Goodman in his career.
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Number of wins Colorado has against Kansas. The Jayhawks have 24 victories against the Buffalooes and there have been three ties.
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Senior kicker Jacob Branstetter celebrates with strength coach John Williams after Kansas recovered an onside kick during the fourth quarter. Kansas scored five touchdowns in the fourth quarter and recorded its first Big 12 victory of the season. After losing the previous four games, the Jayhawks beat the Buffalooes 52-45. The game will air on local FOX television stations this Wednesday and Friday. See pages 4B and 5B for a rewind of the game.
Kronos, the classic Greek god (Billy Clark, a junior from Topeka) and his assistant (Jeanne Klein, professor of the Children and Drama class) try and figure out what happened after he was kidnapped. The class hosts an environment in which the children can display their individuality through improvisation.
Local kids play,act at KU
CAMPUS
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BY NICOLAS ROESLER
nroesler@kansan.com
This may sound like a political science experiment or an economics lesson, but it's actually a drama lesson for Lawrence kids. Every semester for 27 years, professor Jeanne Klein has brought in middle school children to act and play with University of Kansas students in her class, Children and Drama, taught through the theater department.
with seven countries all vying for territory, sparkles and a bigger population. Each of the children have created their own character names and have aligned themselves with various countries
The Lawrence Public Schools do not offer drama classes to middle school children. That is why Klein began this free class for local kids when she arrived at the University.
There is conflict in LaLa Land, a small world created every Thursday in a classroom in Murphy Hall.
The Floating Isle of Terror declared war on New York. Meanwhile, the country of Gumenheimer sat back and watched these two warring lands come to an agreement of boundaries and shared resources like a peaceful adviser.
LaLa Land was created by this semester's group of fourth through sixth graders. It's a world
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"This really shows how we can teach socialization skills," said Rachel Enoch, a senior from Manhattan enrolled in Children
like New York, Lands R' Us and Snartel.
The Douglas County AIDS Project uses funds raised from the art donated from students to help with its services.
and Drama.
Enoch, like many of the students enrolled in the class, is not a theater major. Professor Klein
SEE KIDS ON PAGE 3A
DEAR
holds art auction to raise funds
LOCAVORE | 3A
Former student eats, lives localized
Graduate Jennifer Kongs ate only foods located within a 100-mile radius of Lawrence for one month last year for a class.
BASKETBALL|1B
Jayhawks take win over Lady Blues
With a confident offense, all players scored against Washburn.
INDEX
Classifieds...7B
Crossword...4A
Cryptoquips...4A
Opinion...5A
Sports...1B
Sudoku...4A
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