1 00:00:20,896 --> 00:00:23,107 [woman] So, Sam, John's here. He's shooting video, right? 2 00:00:23,190 --> 00:00:24,734 -Yes. -[woman] Awesome. Thank you. 3 00:00:26,068 --> 00:00:30,865 [Charles] Today we're here shooting the cover for Coach Prime's book. 4 00:00:30,948 --> 00:00:35,369 This is all his vision. It's about winning on and off the field. 5 00:00:36,912 --> 00:00:39,457 First shot expresses him as a businessman, 6 00:00:39,540 --> 00:00:41,125 and then we're gonna switch to the field 7 00:00:41,208 --> 00:00:45,546 because obviously that's where he's had an extreme amount of success. 8 00:00:45,629 --> 00:00:48,841 [photographer] Smile. You're about to impart all the wisdom. 9 00:00:48,924 --> 00:00:54,013 But it also can be the focus and the sharpness that we clearly see. 10 00:00:54,096 --> 00:00:57,892 [Michael] I think what makes Prime such a lightning rod for a lot of people 11 00:00:57,975 --> 00:01:01,771 is they wish they could have come up with some of the things that he says. 12 00:01:01,854 --> 00:01:03,647 Like, what did he say? 13 00:01:03,731 --> 00:01:06,567 "You dress good, you play good. You play good, they pay good." 14 00:01:06,650 --> 00:01:09,528 All that different stuff, who comes up with that besides Prime? 15 00:01:09,612 --> 00:01:11,655 ["I Look Good" by Chalie Boy playing] 16 00:01:15,826 --> 00:01:18,454 I mean, the Prime Effect in terms of revenue has been outrageous: 17 00:01:18,537 --> 00:01:22,750 $90 million just from the attention received. 18 00:01:22,833 --> 00:01:24,794 [Arielle] This is absolutely bigger than football. 19 00:01:24,877 --> 00:01:28,297 I mean, every week, you're seeing more and more celebrities here 20 00:01:28,380 --> 00:01:32,259 because they want just a piece of what is happening. 21 00:01:35,888 --> 00:01:37,848 [Dr. Rabaka] A lot of what we consider popular culture 22 00:01:37,932 --> 00:01:39,767 is really Black popular culture. 23 00:01:39,850 --> 00:01:43,938 And athletes are at the heart, so the fact that this brother is a brand 24 00:01:44,021 --> 00:01:47,525 and he's larger than life and he's energizing 25 00:01:47,608 --> 00:01:50,735 the University of Colorado's base football fan 26 00:01:50,820 --> 00:01:52,780 and that they've sold out the entire season, 27 00:01:52,863 --> 00:01:53,906 it's a no-brainer. 28 00:01:53,989 --> 00:01:55,491 [camera shutter clicks] 29 00:01:55,574 --> 00:01:58,077 I'm me, man. I ain't no new me. 30 00:01:58,160 --> 00:02:00,454 The whole country is just getting an opportunity to see it. 31 00:02:03,916 --> 00:02:05,918 [man 1] Coach Prime. 32 00:02:06,001 --> 00:02:10,673 It's official, and it has sent excitement throughout the entire country. 33 00:02:10,756 --> 00:02:11,841 [all cheering] 34 00:02:11,924 --> 00:02:14,343 [man 2] Coach Prime led Jackson State 35 00:02:14,426 --> 00:02:17,388 to back-to-back undefeated SWAC championships. 36 00:02:18,305 --> 00:02:21,600 Now looking to turn around a Colorado program 37 00:02:21,684 --> 00:02:24,520 that's had two winning seasons 38 00:02:24,603 --> 00:02:26,438 in the last 17 years. 39 00:02:27,565 --> 00:02:30,317 [Coach Prime] This ain't last year. This ain't an old team. 40 00:02:30,401 --> 00:02:31,735 [man 3] He's bringing Shedeur with him, 41 00:02:31,819 --> 00:02:33,279 he's bringing Travis Hunter with him-- 42 00:02:33,362 --> 00:02:35,489 two of the biggest transfers in the country. 43 00:02:35,573 --> 00:02:37,575 [man 4] Do you know what he said to his players? 44 00:02:37,658 --> 00:02:39,785 He said, "Jump in the portal." 45 00:02:39,869 --> 00:02:41,328 [man 5] Now there's a big deal because 46 00:02:41,412 --> 00:02:44,081 over 50 players have hit the transfer portal. 47 00:02:44,164 --> 00:02:47,084 [man 6] Does anyone on this roster make it? 48 00:02:47,167 --> 00:02:50,796 I need my purpose right now! I need everything you got! 49 00:02:50,880 --> 00:02:54,383 [man 7] This is the biggest experiment that we've ever seen in college football, 50 00:02:54,466 --> 00:02:55,968 and I'm excited to see what this team has. 51 00:02:56,051 --> 00:02:58,053 [theme music playing] 52 00:03:07,021 --> 00:03:09,148 [all cheering] 53 00:03:09,231 --> 00:03:10,482 [Mark] The crowd is on its feet. 54 00:03:10,566 --> 00:03:12,359 It's sold out for the second week in a row. 55 00:03:12,443 --> 00:03:15,029 It's Colorado in the Rocky Mountain Showdown, 56 00:03:15,112 --> 00:03:18,032 taking on the CSU Rams. 57 00:03:19,658 --> 00:03:21,160 Down the left-hand side, all kinds of contact. 58 00:03:21,243 --> 00:03:24,371 Oh! And a late shot that time on Travis Hunter. 59 00:03:24,454 --> 00:03:25,748 [commentator] And he's down, Mark. 60 00:03:25,831 --> 00:03:27,291 [Mark] Yes, he is. 61 00:03:27,374 --> 00:03:28,918 [Lauren] Travis is just different. 62 00:03:29,001 --> 00:03:33,422 He took his injury and, like, never, not one time, was down or upset. 63 00:03:33,505 --> 00:03:35,382 He was still at practice cheering guys on. 64 00:03:35,466 --> 00:03:38,260 It sound crazy, but him and Coach Prime both really are very similar. 65 00:03:38,344 --> 00:03:39,929 There were picking up people around them 66 00:03:40,012 --> 00:03:41,555 when we're all, like, looking at them like, 67 00:03:41,639 --> 00:03:44,516 "Y'all are the ones going through it. Like, we feel for y'all." 68 00:03:44,600 --> 00:03:46,018 And they're picking up everybody around them. 69 00:03:46,101 --> 00:03:47,811 If you don't hurry up, bro. 70 00:03:47,895 --> 00:03:49,605 I need one more card. 71 00:03:49,688 --> 00:03:51,315 [producer] Look at this outfit you got on here... 72 00:03:51,398 --> 00:03:53,609 ultimate lounge day, huh? 73 00:03:53,692 --> 00:03:55,903 I love wearing pajamas, though, so... 74 00:03:55,986 --> 00:03:58,822 I'm always in pajamas. All my coaches know I'm always in pajamas. 75 00:03:58,906 --> 00:04:01,200 After I got hit, I just couldn't breathe. 76 00:04:01,283 --> 00:04:02,326 Pretty much that's it. 77 00:04:02,409 --> 00:04:05,746 Just get up and get back in the game pretty much is all I was thinking. 78 00:04:05,829 --> 00:04:08,999 That's all I wanted to do is get back up and get back in the game and play. 79 00:04:09,083 --> 00:04:10,918 -Me first? -Yeah. 80 00:04:11,001 --> 00:04:14,129 [Travis] I can't describe the pain. It was just aching, hurting. 81 00:04:14,213 --> 00:04:16,298 And I know it wasn't just getting the wind knocked out of me, 82 00:04:16,382 --> 00:04:18,257 so I just knew there was something wrong. 83 00:04:18,341 --> 00:04:20,636 It was tough. I mean, I couldn't let my team down. 84 00:04:20,719 --> 00:04:24,640 I knew I had another half in me, but the doctors at halftime, 85 00:04:24,723 --> 00:04:26,392 they didn't let me go back out there and play, 86 00:04:26,475 --> 00:04:28,686 make sure I wasn't internally bleeding. 87 00:04:29,645 --> 00:04:30,938 Travis always gets up. 88 00:04:32,439 --> 00:04:33,774 But beginning of the fourth quarter, 89 00:04:33,857 --> 00:04:37,820 they confirmed that it was a grade II liver laceration. 90 00:04:37,903 --> 00:04:42,116 And I mean, at that point, it's just, "Okay, is he all right?" 91 00:04:42,199 --> 00:04:45,619 [Travis] Going to the hospital, I was hoping that it could be over fast 92 00:04:45,703 --> 00:04:47,788 and I could just come back and try to get in the fourth quarter, 93 00:04:47,871 --> 00:04:49,164 but that wasn't the case. 94 00:04:49,248 --> 00:04:50,749 It was deeper than that. 95 00:04:52,001 --> 00:04:55,963 It was tough because that's probably the best player in college football 96 00:04:56,046 --> 00:05:01,510 and certainly one of your best players on offense and defense, 97 00:05:01,593 --> 00:05:06,098 which is absurd to lose two players with one shot. 98 00:05:08,434 --> 00:05:13,188 With Oregon feeling in many ways like the first test of the season, 99 00:05:13,272 --> 00:05:15,858 to not be able to have a guy like Travis Hunter, 100 00:05:15,941 --> 00:05:19,153 that's something that absolutely changes what this team can do, 101 00:05:19,236 --> 00:05:20,696 what they look like. 102 00:05:20,779 --> 00:05:23,449 [GPS] You've entered the parking lot for your destination. 103 00:05:23,532 --> 00:05:27,036 Right now, we're at the hospital, about to get some blood work 104 00:05:27,119 --> 00:05:30,289 and check on the liver and make sure everything is good. 105 00:05:30,372 --> 00:05:32,291 And that's pretty much it. 106 00:05:32,374 --> 00:05:36,462 It is time to talk the biggest story in all of sports-- 107 00:05:36,545 --> 00:05:39,298 not just college sports, all of sports-- 108 00:05:39,381 --> 00:05:42,176 Deion Sanders and his Colorado Buffaloes. 109 00:05:42,259 --> 00:05:44,845 [man] Now we're dealing with Travis being gone. 110 00:05:44,928 --> 00:05:47,765 You just don't know how that long-term effect. 111 00:05:47,848 --> 00:05:49,058 Not only do you lose him, 112 00:05:49,141 --> 00:05:51,351 you lose him for the most important stretch of your season. 113 00:05:56,690 --> 00:06:01,570 [indistinct chatter] 114 00:06:03,614 --> 00:06:04,448 [whistle blows] 115 00:06:04,531 --> 00:06:06,575 [grunting] 116 00:06:06,658 --> 00:06:07,659 [horn blows] 117 00:06:07,743 --> 00:06:09,745 [man] Go get full, baby. Go get full. 118 00:06:11,413 --> 00:06:14,208 [Lauren] The mental component of this game is huge: 119 00:06:14,291 --> 00:06:17,211 anger, depression, acceptance, all that. 120 00:06:17,294 --> 00:06:19,046 And so we're starting to get into the thick of it, though. 121 00:06:19,129 --> 00:06:22,424 I mean, guys coming up with bruises, guys coming up with organ injuries. 122 00:06:22,508 --> 00:06:24,093 You know what I mean? Lacerations and whatnot. 123 00:06:24,176 --> 00:06:26,136 And so, it's tough on the body. It's a lot. 124 00:06:26,220 --> 00:06:28,972 They know as well as we do that that comes with football. 125 00:06:29,056 --> 00:06:31,975 Again, again, again, again! 126 00:06:32,058 --> 00:06:34,353 The game's gonna love you. The game's gonna hate you. 127 00:06:34,436 --> 00:06:37,606 The game's gonna take care of you. The game's gonna hurt you. 128 00:06:37,689 --> 00:06:43,362 Through those tests, you get a chance to work your character. 129 00:06:43,445 --> 00:06:44,446 Ready, go! 130 00:06:46,281 --> 00:06:49,576 [Andre] I think a lot of times, you know, people say they want this 131 00:06:49,659 --> 00:06:53,330 and they wanna do this, but I don't think they really understand what it takes. 132 00:06:53,413 --> 00:06:57,501 This is not a contact sport. Basketball is a contact sport. 133 00:06:57,584 --> 00:06:59,795 This is a collision sport. 134 00:06:59,878 --> 00:07:01,380 [grunting] 135 00:07:01,463 --> 00:07:03,215 [whistle blows] 136 00:07:03,298 --> 00:07:04,383 [Shedeur] Both of them. 137 00:07:04,466 --> 00:07:05,300 [Lauren] Both of them? 138 00:07:05,384 --> 00:07:07,553 Well, this side is tight right there. 139 00:07:07,636 --> 00:07:09,888 -But it's, like, just the back of my... -[Lauren] Hold on, hold on. 140 00:07:09,972 --> 00:07:11,140 We don't have a lot of depth. 141 00:07:11,223 --> 00:07:14,268 Our main players, we gotta try to keep on the field as much as we can. 142 00:07:14,351 --> 00:07:16,937 You know, not only just for games, but for practices too. 143 00:07:17,020 --> 00:07:20,315 DT talking about they need a day off. Bitch, I need a day off. 144 00:07:20,399 --> 00:07:24,444 Oh, my Lord, that shit hurts! Oh! 145 00:07:26,113 --> 00:07:31,618 [groans] Oh, my God, bro! 146 00:07:31,702 --> 00:07:33,453 [groans] 147 00:07:33,537 --> 00:07:36,874 We've had the luxury here to get some guys in that are serious about football, 148 00:07:36,957 --> 00:07:38,709 and they wanna play in the NFL, 149 00:07:38,792 --> 00:07:42,379 which you gotta understand about playing at that level, 150 00:07:42,462 --> 00:07:44,715 your body's never gonna feel good, ever. 151 00:07:44,798 --> 00:07:46,633 Football's tough, man, and it ain't for everybody. 152 00:07:46,717 --> 00:07:49,511 I can't even. I can't grip-- I can't grip it right there. 153 00:07:49,595 --> 00:07:51,013 It hurt. 154 00:07:51,096 --> 00:07:52,806 [Andre] We're having a good time right now. 155 00:07:52,890 --> 00:07:56,894 We're winning. Colorado's back on top. It's trending. 156 00:07:56,977 --> 00:07:58,520 But we're not making weak men. 157 00:07:58,604 --> 00:08:01,273 We gotta make sure they understand what it takes to be on top. 158 00:08:01,356 --> 00:08:03,108 [groans] Oh, shit! 159 00:08:03,192 --> 00:08:05,360 [woman] Okay, just head down. Good. 160 00:08:05,444 --> 00:08:07,196 [groans] I think it's gotta be popped. 161 00:08:07,279 --> 00:08:09,281 Something's gotta be popped in place or some shit. 162 00:08:09,364 --> 00:08:11,325 [groaning] 163 00:08:11,408 --> 00:08:13,702 [man] Do you wanna cut the jersey and then just sit back? 164 00:08:13,785 --> 00:08:17,456 -Is this the main source of pain? -Right here, right here, right here. 165 00:08:17,539 --> 00:08:19,249 -[Coach Prime] Morning, everybody. -[all] Morning. 166 00:08:19,332 --> 00:08:20,459 -[Coach Prime] Morning. -[all] Morning. 167 00:08:20,542 --> 00:08:22,294 -Say it like you feel it. Morning. -[all] Morning. 168 00:08:22,377 --> 00:08:24,338 Last tough work day. Last tough work day. 169 00:08:24,421 --> 00:08:26,298 Let me tell you something about these injuries. 170 00:08:26,381 --> 00:08:28,800 Some of y'all are getting a little soft trying to tap out on me, 171 00:08:28,884 --> 00:08:30,510 and I'm not going for it. 172 00:08:31,553 --> 00:08:33,304 I had nine surgeries in the NFL. 173 00:08:33,388 --> 00:08:35,807 The worst one probably, I cracked my eye socket in a playoff game. 174 00:08:35,890 --> 00:08:40,895 I had a sweep, a reverse jet, jet to the left, playing against Carolina, 175 00:08:40,979 --> 00:08:43,232 and they pinned my arm, my head hit the ground, 176 00:08:43,315 --> 00:08:47,527 corner of my face mask hit my eye, and I couldn't see. 177 00:08:48,528 --> 00:08:50,989 Never in my life had to be taken off the field. 178 00:08:51,073 --> 00:08:52,991 Never in my life would I give the training staff 179 00:08:53,075 --> 00:08:55,452 the audacity to come and get me off the durn field. 180 00:08:55,535 --> 00:08:56,370 I got up. 181 00:08:56,453 --> 00:08:59,623 And Eric Davis, DT, played with me in San Francisco. 182 00:08:59,706 --> 00:09:01,041 He was playing for Carolina, 183 00:09:01,124 --> 00:09:02,501 but I knew he was gonna be around the pile. 184 00:09:02,584 --> 00:09:04,419 I said, "ED, which way? Which way? 185 00:09:04,503 --> 00:09:06,588 Which way my bench, ED? Which way my bench?" 186 00:09:06,672 --> 00:09:09,258 He said, "To the left." I said, "Push me there, push me there." 187 00:09:09,341 --> 00:09:11,760 And he pushed me, and I ran off the field. 188 00:09:14,596 --> 00:09:15,847 Had surgery the next day. 189 00:09:15,931 --> 00:09:18,100 They had to cut my uniform off and all that surgery the next day 190 00:09:18,183 --> 00:09:20,727 'cause my eye socket, they had to wait for the swelling to go down. 191 00:09:20,811 --> 00:09:23,397 But even in that, I got up and ran off the field. 192 00:09:23,480 --> 00:09:26,191 Fourteen years and nobody never had to come get me, 193 00:09:26,275 --> 00:09:27,985 so I don't really understand the foolishness. 194 00:09:28,068 --> 00:09:33,031 So my rule is, if we come out there, you're not going back in. 195 00:09:33,115 --> 00:09:35,450 There's no way you're gonna come off the field, 196 00:09:35,534 --> 00:09:38,870 and all of a sudden you're gonna be touched by the hand of God. 197 00:09:38,954 --> 00:09:41,832 So we ain't. We ain't practice no softness. 198 00:09:41,915 --> 00:09:43,959 Everything is gonna be mental toughness. 199 00:09:44,042 --> 00:09:45,252 -We good with that, guys? -[all] Yes, sir. 200 00:09:45,335 --> 00:09:46,795 -We're gonna have a great day, right? -[all] Yes, sir. 201 00:09:46,878 --> 00:09:47,963 -We're gonna have a great day, right? -[all] Yes, sir. 202 00:09:48,046 --> 00:09:50,132 -We're gonna have a great day, right? -[all] Yes, sir. 203 00:09:50,215 --> 00:09:52,551 [Romi] In football, injury is 100%. 204 00:09:52,634 --> 00:09:55,637 It's always guaranteed, but the questions now really come down 205 00:09:55,721 --> 00:09:57,472 to a little more of the Xs and Os. 206 00:09:57,556 --> 00:09:59,641 Who's gonna step up besides the playmakers? 207 00:10:01,393 --> 00:10:03,395 [Jake] It's Oregon. They are established. 208 00:10:03,478 --> 00:10:05,063 I mean, this is a top-ten team in the country. 209 00:10:05,147 --> 00:10:06,064 CU is on the come-up. 210 00:10:06,148 --> 00:10:07,983 [crowd cheering] 211 00:10:08,066 --> 00:10:10,986 [Jake] Autzen Field is one of the premier venues in college football. 212 00:10:11,069 --> 00:10:15,032 It's just been a raucous environment. It's tough to play in. It's loud as hell. 213 00:10:15,115 --> 00:10:17,993 So, obviously, the odds are stacked against you. 214 00:10:19,369 --> 00:10:22,581 [Romi] The Pac-12 is one of the most powerful conferences 215 00:10:22,664 --> 00:10:24,875 right now in college football. 216 00:10:24,958 --> 00:10:27,085 Yeah, this is gonna be a juggernaut all the way down the stretch. 217 00:10:28,086 --> 00:10:30,881 [commentator] A pitch back and the toss up the field. 218 00:10:30,964 --> 00:10:32,591 And Franklin's open. 219 00:10:32,674 --> 00:10:35,135 [Romi] You have to be not just confident in yourself, 220 00:10:35,218 --> 00:10:38,138 but you have to make sure everyone around you believes. 221 00:10:38,221 --> 00:10:40,640 And it's very clear that this team believes. 222 00:10:40,724 --> 00:10:42,726 But in recent weeks, with Travis Hunter going down, 223 00:10:42,809 --> 00:10:44,811 it feels like it's an even bigger emphasis. 224 00:10:44,895 --> 00:10:47,814 Can this team maintain throughout the season? 225 00:10:47,898 --> 00:10:52,069 Can they actually pull that off now that they're down quite a few dogs. 226 00:11:03,246 --> 00:11:04,748 [Andre] Flip it one time for them, Michelle. 227 00:11:04,831 --> 00:11:08,668 This is how the Buffs eat. This is how the Buffs eat. 228 00:11:09,878 --> 00:11:11,088 Yeah. 229 00:11:11,171 --> 00:11:12,339 [Carl] Coach. 230 00:11:12,422 --> 00:11:16,718 All right, Coach, we got some tomahawk prime-cut, prime-cut ribeyes. 231 00:11:16,802 --> 00:11:18,553 My man! 232 00:11:18,637 --> 00:11:20,055 The first time meeting Coach Prime, 233 00:11:20,138 --> 00:11:23,850 you know, obviously a lot of anticipation, a little bit of nerves. 234 00:11:23,934 --> 00:11:27,854 He came in, and as he should have, he set the bar really high. 235 00:11:27,938 --> 00:11:30,440 And he let us know that, you know, a lot of things were gonna change. 236 00:11:30,524 --> 00:11:31,358 [woman] Here you go. 237 00:11:31,441 --> 00:11:32,776 [Coach Prime] Good Lord. Chef, you ain't playing, man. 238 00:11:32,859 --> 00:11:33,860 [Carl] Not playing today, Coach. 239 00:11:34,736 --> 00:11:38,490 I think Coach Prime was really focused on us serving some food 240 00:11:38,573 --> 00:11:42,035 that was really relatable and recognizable to the guys that were coming in. 241 00:11:42,119 --> 00:11:43,745 We focused on some Southern cuisine: 242 00:11:43,829 --> 00:11:46,248 some Cajun, some Creole, some barbecue. 243 00:11:46,331 --> 00:11:49,167 We wanted to make sure they felt at home. 244 00:11:49,251 --> 00:11:54,589 Chef does an amazing job of meeting everyone's needs. 245 00:11:55,715 --> 00:11:59,553 [Rick] Now we're serving three meals a day and, you know, we have more Southern food 246 00:11:59,636 --> 00:12:01,179 and, you know, we're seeing some, you know, 247 00:12:01,263 --> 00:12:03,598 people that are pretty excited about what we're feeding. 248 00:12:04,850 --> 00:12:06,476 We try to cook everything live here, 249 00:12:06,560 --> 00:12:08,687 which means that we don't do it all before service. 250 00:12:08,770 --> 00:12:09,813 We cook it as we need it. 251 00:12:09,896 --> 00:12:12,774 Keeps quality high. Keeps product hot. 252 00:12:12,858 --> 00:12:13,984 That's why we do what we do. 253 00:12:14,818 --> 00:12:17,404 These athletes are training so hard, they have to fuel their bodies 254 00:12:17,487 --> 00:12:20,115 to be able to perform at the highest level. 255 00:12:20,198 --> 00:12:22,075 We definitely put some attention to detail. 256 00:12:22,159 --> 00:12:24,870 This is called Buffalo Petty. This is how petty we are. 257 00:12:24,953 --> 00:12:26,413 Look at this right here. Excuse me, baby. 258 00:12:26,496 --> 00:12:29,583 Look at that. Look. Colors and all. Y'all see that? 259 00:12:29,666 --> 00:12:31,835 We got corn 'cause we just beat Nebraska. 260 00:12:31,918 --> 00:12:33,336 We want duck this week. 261 00:12:33,420 --> 00:12:35,380 [Carl] We've got to give these boys a little taste of what 262 00:12:35,464 --> 00:12:37,007 they're gonna be hunting on Saturday. 263 00:12:37,090 --> 00:12:39,134 So we filled our fryers with duck fat today. 264 00:12:39,217 --> 00:12:41,428 We got some wings going down, four different flavors. 265 00:12:41,511 --> 00:12:44,639 We got a house-made sweet and sour sauce going on this duck. 266 00:12:44,723 --> 00:12:46,850 And then we're gonna garnish with a pickled blackberry 267 00:12:46,933 --> 00:12:48,768 and some local microgreens. 268 00:12:48,852 --> 00:12:50,645 If you play football, you cannot eat chicken. 269 00:12:50,729 --> 00:12:52,481 You need to be eatin' duck. 270 00:12:52,564 --> 00:12:54,065 It's hunting season. That's why. 271 00:12:55,066 --> 00:12:58,320 I like this. Chef's nuts. Chef needs a raise, bro. 272 00:13:03,825 --> 00:13:05,994 [hip hop music playing] 273 00:13:24,721 --> 00:13:28,183 [Dylan] I think people definitely thought we were not as good as we were. 274 00:13:28,266 --> 00:13:30,560 They were calling us small and stuff like that. 275 00:13:30,644 --> 00:13:33,313 But we came in with the mentality to get the win. 276 00:13:39,027 --> 00:13:40,779 I got a little feel of big time football before. 277 00:13:40,862 --> 00:13:44,824 I played in the SCC at South Carolina, and we had a lot of fans there. 278 00:13:44,908 --> 00:13:46,993 But here, Colorado fans, 279 00:13:47,077 --> 00:13:49,621 they're experiencing something that they haven't had in a long time, 280 00:13:49,704 --> 00:13:52,457 which is, you know, excitement from winning games. 281 00:13:52,540 --> 00:13:55,585 And football brings a lot of excitement to this city, to this world, 282 00:13:55,669 --> 00:13:58,129 because it's entertainment at the end of the day. 283 00:13:58,213 --> 00:14:00,924 [indistinct chatter] 284 00:14:04,719 --> 00:14:05,971 We talk about the belief, right? 285 00:14:06,054 --> 00:14:08,181 It was coming in here and showing we can get this done. 286 00:14:08,265 --> 00:14:09,266 We can get this done now. 287 00:14:10,141 --> 00:14:12,227 And guess what we've done. We've brought 60 Minutes. 288 00:14:12,310 --> 00:14:15,522 We've brought Game Day. We've brought Fox Kickoff. 289 00:14:15,605 --> 00:14:16,982 And so these kids, you gotta keep them focused, 290 00:14:17,065 --> 00:14:18,942 so they can't sit where they are right now. 291 00:14:19,025 --> 00:14:21,570 You can't stay here. You gotta keep moving forward. 292 00:14:21,653 --> 00:14:23,863 And if they do that, they get better and better, 293 00:14:23,947 --> 00:14:25,448 and they start to believe in the vision 294 00:14:25,532 --> 00:14:27,284 because they start to see how the wins rack up. 295 00:14:30,954 --> 00:14:33,206 Let me sit here and visualize my plays I'm gonna make. 296 00:14:33,290 --> 00:14:35,834 So it's not "um." It's... 297 00:14:35,917 --> 00:14:37,002 [both] Om. 298 00:14:37,085 --> 00:14:37,919 Okay. 299 00:14:38,044 --> 00:14:41,631 [Andre] Bishop, before every game, he goes to the end zone 300 00:14:41,715 --> 00:14:43,967 and he does his Zen meditation shit. 301 00:14:44,050 --> 00:14:46,052 He's the calmest I've ever seen him. 302 00:14:46,136 --> 00:14:48,722 And he gets in the game, none of that shit works. 303 00:14:48,805 --> 00:14:51,975 He gets penalties. He's wild. He's taking his helmet off. 304 00:14:52,058 --> 00:14:56,271 I don't know what that transformation is that he's doing. 305 00:14:56,354 --> 00:14:59,107 I'm not sure what's going on with Bishop. 306 00:14:59,190 --> 00:15:01,985 [Mark] Talent is a baseline when you get to college 307 00:15:02,068 --> 00:15:03,570 and you get to this level because when you get here, 308 00:15:03,653 --> 00:15:05,488 everybody has talent. 309 00:15:05,572 --> 00:15:08,366 And what then becomes important is the attention to detail. 310 00:15:08,450 --> 00:15:12,829 I think that process of learning and understanding what it takes to be great 311 00:15:12,912 --> 00:15:14,205 along with just being talented, 312 00:15:14,289 --> 00:15:15,665 which are two different things, by the way, 313 00:15:15,749 --> 00:15:18,543 when you marry the two, that's a magical thing. 314 00:15:18,627 --> 00:15:21,046 Some look up to heroes. I always wanted to be a villain. 315 00:15:21,129 --> 00:15:23,089 But tomorrow we get to be the villain. 316 00:15:23,173 --> 00:15:24,799 You should always be the villain in your head. 317 00:15:24,883 --> 00:15:26,509 It's they spot. 318 00:15:26,593 --> 00:15:27,594 You're never the hero. 319 00:15:27,677 --> 00:15:30,680 The villains be having good agendas, though. They're just misunderstood. 320 00:15:30,764 --> 00:15:33,183 [Bishop] Yeah, you're right. I've been the villain my whole life, cuz. 321 00:15:35,310 --> 00:15:37,437 [Mark] Number ten Oregon and number 19 Colorado 322 00:15:37,520 --> 00:15:40,649 here in Eugene, Oregon, in a Pac-12 conference showdown. 323 00:15:40,732 --> 00:15:41,900 [crowd cheering] 324 00:15:41,983 --> 00:15:44,152 [Coach Prime] We're gonna win the play. We're gonna win the series. 325 00:15:44,235 --> 00:15:47,656 We're gonna win the quarter. We're gonna win the half. 326 00:15:47,739 --> 00:15:49,908 Then we're gonna do it again, and then we're gonna win the game. 327 00:15:49,991 --> 00:15:52,577 The Cinderella story is over, man. Right? 328 00:15:52,661 --> 00:15:54,496 They're fighting for clicks. We're fighting for wins. 329 00:15:54,579 --> 00:15:56,539 Now, there's a difference. Let's go! 330 00:15:56,623 --> 00:15:59,584 [cheering and applause] 331 00:16:03,838 --> 00:16:05,674 [Mark] A lot of talk before this ballgame 332 00:16:05,757 --> 00:16:09,844 about Colorado not having its most dynamic player, Travis Hunter. 333 00:16:09,928 --> 00:16:11,513 Make 'em believe. 334 00:16:16,017 --> 00:16:19,312 [Mark] From the 27, inside and out taken by Bucky Irving. 335 00:16:19,396 --> 00:16:20,563 Broke a tackle and then he stepped out of another one. 336 00:16:20,647 --> 00:16:22,023 Picks up the first down. 337 00:16:22,107 --> 00:16:23,233 Bo Nix dumps it out of the backfield. 338 00:16:23,316 --> 00:16:24,734 Catch on the near side and blockers out in front. 339 00:16:24,818 --> 00:16:25,735 Running inside. 340 00:16:25,819 --> 00:16:28,488 That ends up being another first down, a gain of 19 yards. 341 00:16:28,571 --> 00:16:31,366 Be physical! Quit bailing! Be physical! 342 00:16:31,449 --> 00:16:32,951 [Mark] And another first down. 343 00:16:34,744 --> 00:16:39,165 On the opening drive, the phrase "hot knife through butter" comes to mind. 344 00:16:40,208 --> 00:16:42,669 We're giving them little plays and we're playing like we're scared. 345 00:16:42,752 --> 00:16:44,170 Let's challenge these cats, man. 346 00:16:44,254 --> 00:16:45,088 [Mark] From the 28. 347 00:16:45,171 --> 00:16:47,215 Empty backfield. Shedeur to throw. 348 00:16:47,298 --> 00:16:50,343 Going for the home run and passes out of bounds to the far side. 349 00:16:50,427 --> 00:16:52,303 Another quick snap, a little screen pass out. 350 00:16:52,387 --> 00:16:55,140 And Shedeur put that one down low on the carpet. 351 00:16:55,223 --> 00:16:57,434 Drops, steps, throws, grab is made. 352 00:16:57,517 --> 00:16:59,561 It'll be three and out for Colorado. 353 00:17:00,729 --> 00:17:01,730 Give it to Bo Nix. 354 00:17:01,813 --> 00:17:04,566 He shovel-passes that one to the far side. 355 00:17:04,648 --> 00:17:06,358 13-0. 356 00:17:07,694 --> 00:17:09,319 [commentator] Right now, we've gotta shore it up 357 00:17:09,404 --> 00:17:11,156 or this is gonna get embarrassing. 358 00:17:11,239 --> 00:17:13,324 [Mark] They need something to happen on offense. 359 00:17:13,407 --> 00:17:15,577 Shedeur down the right-hand side. 360 00:17:15,660 --> 00:17:18,079 And it is nearly picked off. 361 00:17:18,163 --> 00:17:19,998 Everybody calm down and do your job. 362 00:17:20,080 --> 00:17:22,375 [Mark] Throw to the end zone. Looking. Grab is made. 363 00:17:22,459 --> 00:17:24,502 End zone. Touchdown. 364 00:17:24,586 --> 00:17:27,714 Every single number right now dominated by Oregon. 365 00:17:27,797 --> 00:17:29,466 [Coach Prime] Timeout! Trevor! 366 00:17:29,549 --> 00:17:32,886 They're gonna take a shot. They're gonna take a shot. 367 00:17:33,970 --> 00:17:35,388 [Mark] Drops, scans, looks to throw. 368 00:17:35,472 --> 00:17:36,806 Running back downfield wide open. 369 00:17:36,890 --> 00:17:38,099 Catch by end zone. 370 00:17:38,183 --> 00:17:39,601 Touchdown. 371 00:17:39,684 --> 00:17:42,645 I just told him they're gonna take a shot. 372 00:17:48,651 --> 00:17:49,652 Hey. 373 00:17:51,404 --> 00:17:53,156 Pick your head up. Don't sit down with your head down. 374 00:17:56,910 --> 00:18:00,246 [Mark] 42-6 was the final in this one. 375 00:18:00,330 --> 00:18:02,123 And Oregon dominated Colorado. 376 00:18:02,207 --> 00:18:03,792 When you start pointing fingers here, 377 00:18:03,875 --> 00:18:06,795 you point at virtually every area of the football team. 378 00:18:08,171 --> 00:18:10,089 Nah. Bro. 379 00:18:10,173 --> 00:18:11,216 What the fuck? 380 00:18:12,091 --> 00:18:12,926 What example? 381 00:18:13,009 --> 00:18:14,302 What is our example here? 382 00:18:15,553 --> 00:18:17,305 What is our standard, what is our example? 383 00:18:18,431 --> 00:18:20,308 Set the fucking standard, that's our standard. 384 00:18:20,391 --> 00:18:21,392 Set it. 385 00:18:21,893 --> 00:18:23,061 Set the example. 386 00:18:25,563 --> 00:18:26,940 We gotta work harder. 387 00:18:27,023 --> 00:18:27,857 We gotta work harder. 388 00:18:27,941 --> 00:18:31,569 [indistinct chatter] 389 00:18:31,653 --> 00:18:32,821 [Coach Prime] First and foremost, 390 00:18:32,904 --> 00:18:36,491 I thank the Lord for the love in all this that transpired. 391 00:18:36,574 --> 00:18:38,785 It's a good old-fashioned butt-kicking. 392 00:18:38,868 --> 00:18:41,246 There's no excuses, no nothing. 393 00:18:41,329 --> 00:18:44,916 Um, their coaches did a heck of a job preparing their team. 394 00:18:44,999 --> 00:18:46,584 Obviously, we didn't. 395 00:18:46,668 --> 00:18:50,046 We lost offensively, defensively, as well as special teams. 396 00:18:50,129 --> 00:18:52,298 Seemed like they had our number. 397 00:18:52,382 --> 00:18:53,591 People around the country will say, 398 00:18:53,675 --> 00:18:55,218 "This is what they needed to humble themselves." 399 00:18:55,301 --> 00:18:57,679 We wasn't arrogant or whatever. We just-- 400 00:18:57,762 --> 00:18:59,180 We're confident people. 401 00:18:59,264 --> 00:19:02,475 If our confidence offends your insecurity, that's a problem with you. It's not us. 402 00:19:02,559 --> 00:19:05,645 One thing that I can say honestly and candidly, 403 00:19:05,728 --> 00:19:07,146 this is the worst we're gonna be. 404 00:19:08,147 --> 00:19:09,148 You better get me right now. 405 00:19:10,483 --> 00:19:13,069 I think the Oregon game was a bit of a reality check. 406 00:19:13,152 --> 00:19:15,029 I think that people were really riding high, 407 00:19:15,113 --> 00:19:17,156 thinking that, "Oh, wow, I think this could actually be 408 00:19:17,240 --> 00:19:20,535 a national championship team," after only three games. 409 00:19:20,618 --> 00:19:22,453 And then they faced Oregon, 410 00:19:22,537 --> 00:19:25,540 that is actually a national championship contender, 411 00:19:25,623 --> 00:19:28,751 and they realized, "Okay, let's bring these back down to earth." 412 00:19:29,752 --> 00:19:31,629 [Sam] In this profession, coach's profession, 413 00:19:31,713 --> 00:19:33,464 there's constantly being things thrown your way 414 00:19:33,548 --> 00:19:36,968 that's gonna, you know, go off-plan, things that you didn't think about. 415 00:19:37,051 --> 00:19:40,430 In stressful situations, I don't think I've ever seen him flinch. 416 00:19:40,513 --> 00:19:44,017 If there was ever a moment of any sort of doubt or anything, 417 00:19:44,100 --> 00:19:46,060 it was like, "Okay, let me process what's going on. 418 00:19:46,144 --> 00:19:48,062 Let me process what's getting thrown at us." 419 00:19:48,146 --> 00:19:50,273 But then instantly within, you know, seconds, 420 00:19:50,356 --> 00:19:52,358 it's like, "Okay, here's what we're gonna do. 421 00:19:52,442 --> 00:19:56,154 Here's the game plan," and everyone jumps on board. 422 00:19:56,237 --> 00:19:57,447 You know he's doing that for himself, 423 00:19:57,530 --> 00:19:59,991 but he's also doing that for everyone on the team. 424 00:20:01,951 --> 00:20:03,661 [Jimmy] If our head coach is confident, 425 00:20:03,745 --> 00:20:05,496 we gotta be confident right there with him. 426 00:20:05,580 --> 00:20:08,791 You win some, you lose some, you know you're gonna learn from it. 427 00:20:10,460 --> 00:20:12,211 [Shane] You know, I think maybe in simple terms 428 00:20:12,295 --> 00:20:13,796 it's growing pains, but at the same time, 429 00:20:13,880 --> 00:20:17,884 I think that's what you have to go through to build a culture, to build a foundation, 430 00:20:17,967 --> 00:20:19,802 to build something off of, to make it to be great. 431 00:20:23,097 --> 00:20:26,601 There's a lot of ball left, and we just gotta stay consistent 432 00:20:26,684 --> 00:20:29,437 and just do what we do week after week, but be better. 433 00:20:29,520 --> 00:20:33,024 [hip hop music playing] 434 00:20:33,107 --> 00:20:33,942 [Xavier] We're on to the next. 435 00:20:34,025 --> 00:20:36,861 You know, you can't keep dwelling on what we just did in the past. 436 00:20:36,945 --> 00:20:38,279 Forget about it. On to the next. 437 00:20:41,032 --> 00:20:42,992 [Shedeur] At this point, we're all grown men. 438 00:20:43,076 --> 00:20:44,118 And we're all here for a purpose. 439 00:20:44,202 --> 00:20:46,955 Each person has to make a conscious decision 440 00:20:47,038 --> 00:20:48,873 by their self for the team. 441 00:20:48,957 --> 00:20:49,916 [man] Come on, come on, come on. 442 00:20:49,999 --> 00:20:52,001 [Coach Prime] I understand there's different types of winning. 443 00:20:52,085 --> 00:20:56,297 Winning is just not the summation of what a scoreboard displays. 444 00:20:56,381 --> 00:20:59,258 I don't mind being second-guessed. 445 00:20:59,342 --> 00:21:04,847 I don't mind being booed or jeered or having the disbelievers. 446 00:21:04,931 --> 00:21:10,937 And I truly know that our team is getting to the point where they don't either. 447 00:21:11,020 --> 00:21:13,898 They don't flinch in the face of adversity. 448 00:21:13,982 --> 00:21:16,234 They're ready to walk into it. 449 00:21:16,317 --> 00:21:19,404 [indistinct chatter] 450 00:21:23,408 --> 00:21:26,703 [Gus] I think Deion Sanders, more than anything, is a winner. 451 00:21:26,786 --> 00:21:31,457 Not only is he a winner in sports, but I think he's a winner in life. 452 00:21:33,876 --> 00:21:38,256 He is a man of service, especially to African American young men, 453 00:21:38,339 --> 00:21:41,467 making the congregation feel good. 454 00:21:41,551 --> 00:21:44,971 And I think that's what he's doing with college football right now. 455 00:21:45,054 --> 00:21:47,015 [indistinct chatter] 456 00:21:47,098 --> 00:21:48,975 [Coach Prime] Is that Curtis Franklin? 457 00:21:49,058 --> 00:21:50,518 -Curtis. It's Curtis. -[Coach Prime] Curtis. 458 00:21:50,601 --> 00:21:52,520 That's your spiritual uncle right there, Shedeur. 459 00:21:52,603 --> 00:21:54,689 -What's going on, man? -I'm sorry you gotta look down at me. 460 00:21:54,772 --> 00:21:56,566 [indistinct chatter] 461 00:21:56,649 --> 00:22:01,029 This is Isaac. You know Isaac Carree that sings. Yeah. 462 00:22:01,112 --> 00:22:02,739 How do you deal with this? 463 00:22:02,822 --> 00:22:04,449 [Coach Prime] Mm-hmm. 464 00:22:04,532 --> 00:22:06,117 [Kirk] It can't be that simple to deal with this foolishness. 465 00:22:06,200 --> 00:22:07,910 He wants to call all the shots, that's his problem. 466 00:22:07,994 --> 00:22:08,953 He wants to call the shots now. 467 00:22:09,037 --> 00:22:10,955 I can't believe that you gotta deal with this foolishness. 468 00:22:11,039 --> 00:22:14,751 No, I just gotta advise him and direct him in the right way. 469 00:22:16,419 --> 00:22:19,464 You know, when I first met Deion, it was in 1997. 470 00:22:20,423 --> 00:22:24,260 We just really connected quickly. It was-- It was-- It was crazy. 471 00:22:24,343 --> 00:22:25,470 [Coach Prime laughs] 472 00:22:25,553 --> 00:22:29,974 [Kirk] He'd been listening to my music and really growing in his faith, 473 00:22:30,058 --> 00:22:32,810 that a lot of it was streaming from the music. 474 00:22:32,894 --> 00:22:37,148 That's been, you know, 25 years now. 475 00:22:39,150 --> 00:22:42,278 [Jake] Coach Prime, what he brought here and what the culture he's bringing here, 476 00:22:42,361 --> 00:22:45,239 he understands the message that it's much bigger than football. 477 00:22:45,323 --> 00:22:46,365 [Kirk] God's creation. 478 00:22:46,449 --> 00:22:47,617 [Coach Prime] You think this is work? 479 00:22:49,494 --> 00:22:51,579 It's crazy. How can I get mad at this, man? 480 00:22:53,289 --> 00:22:56,959 I'm talking about this is crazy, and then I'm coaching my sons? 481 00:22:57,043 --> 00:22:59,295 -Yeah. Yeah. -My daughter plays basketball. 482 00:22:59,378 --> 00:23:01,798 I would have never fathomed that I would be a coach 483 00:23:01,881 --> 00:23:06,052 in college football because I just wanted to do my thing 484 00:23:06,135 --> 00:23:07,845 and retire and raise my kids 485 00:23:07,929 --> 00:23:10,056 and be the best father I could possibly be. 486 00:23:10,139 --> 00:23:13,601 So getting into coaching was not the plan. 487 00:23:14,769 --> 00:23:17,313 But it's not about my plans. It's about God's. 488 00:23:18,189 --> 00:23:19,524 [Kirk] So, you know, I gotta ask you, though. 489 00:23:19,607 --> 00:23:20,608 [Coach Prime] Mm-hmm. 490 00:23:20,691 --> 00:23:24,195 Have you had any challenges with race? 491 00:23:25,196 --> 00:23:28,825 Only thing we've gotten here from this ethnicity 492 00:23:28,908 --> 00:23:30,576 has been on the spiritual side. 493 00:23:30,660 --> 00:23:32,954 They don't wanna hear nothing about no Jesus. 494 00:23:33,037 --> 00:23:35,623 We, every day, when I meet with the coaches, we pray. 495 00:23:35,706 --> 00:23:37,291 When I meet with my team, we pray. 496 00:23:37,375 --> 00:23:41,587 And sometimes Bucky would show it in one of the videos, 497 00:23:41,671 --> 00:23:43,339 and you talk about letters and hate. 498 00:23:43,422 --> 00:23:45,675 Bucky and I get death threats like crazy. 499 00:23:45,758 --> 00:23:49,637 Durn near every day, at least once a week. 500 00:23:49,720 --> 00:23:50,680 Yeah, yeah. 501 00:23:50,763 --> 00:23:51,931 Because you're on this side of the country. 502 00:23:52,014 --> 00:23:53,599 -Yeah, it's a real liberal space. -You know, in the South, it was... 503 00:23:53,683 --> 00:23:55,893 Yeah, yeah, yeah. The South, it was totally different. 504 00:23:55,977 --> 00:23:56,978 They understood. 505 00:23:57,061 --> 00:24:01,649 Deion represented this long line 506 00:24:01,732 --> 00:24:04,944 of the Black head coach preacher. 507 00:24:05,027 --> 00:24:08,656 These guys were really special, but you didn't really know about them. 508 00:24:08,739 --> 00:24:10,241 This may have been what it looked like 509 00:24:10,324 --> 00:24:12,660 if Eddie Robinson would have got that kind of shot, 510 00:24:12,743 --> 00:24:14,662 if Big John Merritt at Tennessee State 511 00:24:14,745 --> 00:24:16,497 would have got that kind of shot, you know, 512 00:24:16,581 --> 00:24:20,168 unless you were kind of in that milieu. 513 00:24:20,251 --> 00:24:23,212 But Deion, he's shown a light 514 00:24:23,296 --> 00:24:27,133 not only on HBCUs, but the preacher tradition. 515 00:24:28,509 --> 00:24:31,095 All this Black pride, Black culture, 516 00:24:31,179 --> 00:24:33,931 you bring all that stuff here, that's a hell of a thing. 517 00:24:34,015 --> 00:24:36,934 And when one Black person does well, 518 00:24:37,018 --> 00:24:40,354 the entire population does well. 519 00:24:40,438 --> 00:24:42,815 I pray you keep him taller than me. 520 00:24:42,899 --> 00:24:43,733 [laughs] 521 00:24:43,816 --> 00:24:45,902 And let him always be able to see that his daddy 522 00:24:45,985 --> 00:24:48,613 will always come in second place, that he'll be better than his daddy. 523 00:24:48,696 --> 00:24:49,822 Yes, Lord. 524 00:24:49,906 --> 00:24:50,948 In Jesus' name. 525 00:24:51,032 --> 00:24:53,075 Ooh, that didn't go nowhere to heaven. 526 00:24:53,159 --> 00:24:56,579 That didn't get near heaven right there. That sure didn't get to heaven. 527 00:24:56,662 --> 00:24:59,749 I can feel that. I ain't even feel it in my spirit. 528 00:25:02,084 --> 00:25:03,836 [Dr. Rabaka] When I found out Coach Prime 529 00:25:03,920 --> 00:25:07,089 was coming to the University of Colorado Boulder, 530 00:25:07,173 --> 00:25:09,634 it was like a prayer had been answered. 531 00:25:09,717 --> 00:25:12,178 He reinvigorated me personally, 532 00:25:12,261 --> 00:25:15,139 and I know a lot of other faculty and not just Black faculty. 533 00:25:15,223 --> 00:25:18,142 He gave us a sense of pride. 534 00:25:18,226 --> 00:25:22,021 I have never seen him this excited, to be perfectly honest with you. 535 00:25:23,356 --> 00:25:25,775 For Black Buffs, this is next level. 536 00:25:25,858 --> 00:25:28,736 This is our time to shine. 537 00:25:28,819 --> 00:25:33,908 Deion carried that HBCU spirit with him at a place like Colorado. 538 00:25:33,991 --> 00:25:36,410 That's a victory for Black people. 539 00:25:37,495 --> 00:25:38,955 [Dr. Rabaka] I think a lot of us have done our best 540 00:25:39,038 --> 00:25:43,876 to make sure that he gets a warm welcome, knows that he's got extended family. 541 00:25:43,960 --> 00:25:45,753 I'm gonna have some of my students train with you. 542 00:25:45,836 --> 00:25:47,463 And this is Isaiah James. 543 00:25:47,546 --> 00:25:51,384 I've got some of my trainers that was with me in Jackson that's enrolled here. 544 00:25:51,467 --> 00:25:53,344 Two beautiful, young women, 545 00:25:53,427 --> 00:25:55,680 and I've got them coming over right now to meet y'all, 546 00:25:55,763 --> 00:25:58,891 because they need to know y'all, and that's a beautiful thing 547 00:25:58,975 --> 00:26:00,434 and I appreciate you. 548 00:26:00,518 --> 00:26:03,604 You're talking about an African American coach 549 00:26:03,688 --> 00:26:06,899 in a state that I believe is 3% African Americans, 550 00:26:06,983 --> 00:26:10,152 on a campus which echoes the same. 551 00:26:10,278 --> 00:26:16,284 And then you throw in a guy that you say, "He's not experienced enough, 552 00:26:16,367 --> 00:26:20,997 he's not qualified enough, and there's no way that this experiment"-- 553 00:26:21,080 --> 00:26:23,374 that's what they call it, experiment-- "can work." 554 00:26:23,457 --> 00:26:25,251 And I'll be durned. 555 00:26:25,334 --> 00:26:29,463 They discounted God's grace and his guidance and his wisdom. 556 00:26:29,547 --> 00:26:30,923 They discounted that. 557 00:26:31,007 --> 00:26:34,302 You know, just having the person there in that forefront to say, like, 558 00:26:34,385 --> 00:26:36,304 "Okay, we can do this, like, we can be as big 559 00:26:36,387 --> 00:26:39,140 as a Nick Saban or a Bear Bryant of the past," 560 00:26:39,223 --> 00:26:42,310 I think, is just the biggest thing for African Americans in general. 561 00:26:42,393 --> 00:26:44,478 [Xavier] A lot of people are looking at this team 562 00:26:44,562 --> 00:26:47,315 like we should have came here or we should have did this as well. 563 00:26:47,398 --> 00:26:49,400 Like, they're paving the way they're doing all this 564 00:26:49,483 --> 00:26:50,818 for the Black community and stuff. 565 00:26:50,901 --> 00:26:54,113 So I just feel like we're the stepping stone, 566 00:26:54,196 --> 00:26:56,490 so we just gotta lead by example every day. 567 00:27:09,045 --> 00:27:13,049 Fellas, there are multiple things that we must do to win this game, 568 00:27:13,132 --> 00:27:15,009 and we jotted some of them down. 569 00:27:16,010 --> 00:27:19,722 First of all, study and prepare 570 00:27:19,805 --> 00:27:21,891 to know and understand your opponents. 571 00:27:21,974 --> 00:27:26,562 Now, some of you guys haven't even watched a lick of film. 572 00:27:26,645 --> 00:27:28,147 How is that possible? 573 00:27:28,230 --> 00:27:30,608 But you say you wanna win. You say you wanna be dominant. 574 00:27:30,691 --> 00:27:32,026 You say you wanna go pro. 575 00:27:32,109 --> 00:27:34,278 How is that possible? 576 00:27:34,362 --> 00:27:36,781 I promise you, those guys that haven't watched film 577 00:27:36,864 --> 00:27:39,533 will not play a snap this week. 578 00:27:41,827 --> 00:27:44,747 Take advantage of your opportunities, tremendous opportunities. 579 00:27:44,830 --> 00:27:47,541 You're playing in front of 12 million people every weekend. 580 00:27:47,625 --> 00:27:50,920 Probably gonna play in front of 15 million people this weekend. 581 00:27:51,003 --> 00:27:52,421 You still ain't busted a grape. 582 00:27:52,505 --> 00:27:53,881 But this is what you want. 583 00:27:53,964 --> 00:27:56,300 You want exposure, you want all this, we're giving it to you. 584 00:27:57,343 --> 00:27:59,095 It's an opportunity, tremendous opportunity. 585 00:27:59,178 --> 00:28:02,848 Do you understand what happens to your life when you go out there 586 00:28:02,932 --> 00:28:06,310 and dominate and ball out on this Saturday against USC? 587 00:28:07,436 --> 00:28:10,689 Fellas, is there anybody in here that don't believe? 588 00:28:10,773 --> 00:28:13,651 Is there anything you've seen on film that you're afraid of? 589 00:28:13,734 --> 00:28:19,323 Is there any part of our opposition that you don't feel like you can defeat? 590 00:28:20,616 --> 00:28:21,909 Well, let's go do it. 591 00:28:27,790 --> 00:28:32,586 You've got kids that wanna be compensated as if they're in the NFL, 592 00:28:32,670 --> 00:28:36,006 but they don't wanna be treated like they're in the NFL. 593 00:28:36,090 --> 00:28:37,800 You can't have one without the other one. 594 00:28:37,883 --> 00:28:40,302 Because in the real world that you're about to be 595 00:28:40,386 --> 00:28:43,013 introduced to real soon, you gotta do your job. 596 00:28:43,931 --> 00:28:49,186 If you don't do your job, there's gonna be a problem. 597 00:29:00,948 --> 00:29:02,741 Coach, Sean Keeler at The Denver Post. 598 00:29:02,825 --> 00:29:08,247 You mentioned last week that Cormani seeing the field was up to Cormani. 599 00:29:08,330 --> 00:29:12,418 I wonder if you could elaborate on what you want to see him do, one, 600 00:29:12,501 --> 00:29:14,587 and two, did he help his case... 601 00:29:14,670 --> 00:29:15,796 [Coach Prime] Study. Prepare. 602 00:29:15,880 --> 00:29:17,548 -[Sean] ...late against-- -[Coach Prime] Study. Prepare. 603 00:29:17,631 --> 00:29:20,468 Be on time for meetings. Show up to the durn meetings. 604 00:29:20,551 --> 00:29:23,345 Understand what we're doing as a scheme. 605 00:29:23,429 --> 00:29:26,432 Want to play this game, desire to play this game, 606 00:29:26,515 --> 00:29:28,184 desire to be the best in this game. 607 00:29:28,267 --> 00:29:34,106 At practice, in the film room, and on your own free time. 608 00:29:34,190 --> 00:29:36,442 So if I don't see that, that... 609 00:29:36,525 --> 00:29:38,319 You would be a fool to put somebody out there 610 00:29:38,402 --> 00:29:39,528 and they're unprepared. 611 00:29:39,612 --> 00:29:40,946 Can't do it. 612 00:29:41,030 --> 00:29:42,990 Won't do it. Can't do it. 613 00:29:44,283 --> 00:29:45,493 [Kevin] Cormani is coming along. 614 00:29:45,576 --> 00:29:50,039 You know, he's a freshman who has tremendous weight on his shoulders 615 00:29:50,122 --> 00:29:50,956 he has to come behind. 616 00:29:51,040 --> 00:29:54,919 He's the highest-rated recruit here at Colorado. 617 00:29:55,002 --> 00:29:58,881 He has so much expectation from everyone here 618 00:29:58,964 --> 00:30:01,050 because we know how talented he is. 619 00:30:02,426 --> 00:30:06,805 Me and Coach Prime are on his butt daily about doing the little things. 620 00:30:07,723 --> 00:30:08,891 [Coach Prime] Cormani, drop the chin. 621 00:30:08,974 --> 00:30:10,976 Cormani, drop the chin. 622 00:30:12,645 --> 00:30:14,813 What I mean by drop the chin? 623 00:30:14,897 --> 00:30:16,315 Drop the chin. 624 00:30:16,398 --> 00:30:18,859 If you drop your chin, your shoulders gotta go down. 625 00:30:18,943 --> 00:30:20,611 -Yes, sir. -On every break. 626 00:30:20,694 --> 00:30:22,112 Just drop your chin. All right? 627 00:30:22,196 --> 00:30:23,489 All right. 628 00:30:23,572 --> 00:30:25,783 The little things is what's gonna make him be special. 629 00:30:26,659 --> 00:30:28,577 Talk to me about this call right here, buddy. 630 00:30:28,661 --> 00:30:31,247 Playing what over here, Cormani? 631 00:30:31,330 --> 00:30:32,248 That's you. 632 00:30:33,707 --> 00:30:34,625 What's it called? 633 00:30:35,876 --> 00:30:39,129 I gotta prove myself. I just gotta stay competitive. 634 00:30:39,213 --> 00:30:42,424 Where they clouding to, Cormani? 635 00:30:42,508 --> 00:30:44,885 Work on my craft, do everything I do right. 636 00:30:44,969 --> 00:30:46,554 [Kevin] Colorado, help him out. 637 00:30:47,930 --> 00:30:49,139 So why you like this? 638 00:30:49,223 --> 00:30:52,142 [Cormani] I take it serious. I wanna come in and be the best freshman. 639 00:30:52,226 --> 00:30:53,352 [Kevin] Quit doing your own thing. 640 00:30:55,062 --> 00:30:58,566 [Coach Prime] Cormani, he's gonna be that guy. 641 00:30:58,649 --> 00:31:02,653 He has a tremendous navigational system in Travis, 642 00:31:02,736 --> 00:31:05,406 just watching how he goes about everything. 643 00:31:05,489 --> 00:31:08,367 But just got some growing to do. 644 00:31:08,450 --> 00:31:10,286 I got you. I got Javon. 645 00:31:12,871 --> 00:31:14,415 Oh, shit. 646 00:31:15,624 --> 00:31:16,834 [grunts] Oh. 647 00:31:17,334 --> 00:31:19,878 [grunting] 648 00:31:19,962 --> 00:31:22,131 Oh, shoot! 649 00:31:23,007 --> 00:31:24,341 [Travis] When I'm on the field talking the most, 650 00:31:24,425 --> 00:31:26,927 I'm out there trying to help the guys out as much as I can 651 00:31:27,011 --> 00:31:28,345 because I studied the game a lot. 652 00:31:28,429 --> 00:31:30,347 The doctors wasn't fittin' to let me play, 653 00:31:30,431 --> 00:31:33,392 so my role is to come out here and help coach up the young guys 654 00:31:33,475 --> 00:31:35,144 like Cormani go out there and just stay focused. 655 00:31:36,020 --> 00:31:40,149 [grunting] 656 00:31:40,232 --> 00:31:41,942 [Travis] He's a freshman, so you gotta stay on him. 657 00:31:42,026 --> 00:31:44,695 Gotta let him know he's gotta continue to grind, continue to work. 658 00:31:44,778 --> 00:31:46,822 And you just gotta give him that confidence. 659 00:31:46,905 --> 00:31:48,532 Once he gets his confidence, it's over with. 660 00:31:49,700 --> 00:31:51,910 [man] Everybody wanna be on the Wheaties box, right? 661 00:31:51,994 --> 00:31:53,704 Get your ass up and make a poster. 662 00:31:55,414 --> 00:31:58,417 Cormani loves to hear what Travis has to say 663 00:31:58,500 --> 00:32:00,919 about things he's doing right and the things he's doing wrong. 664 00:32:01,795 --> 00:32:05,674 [Cormani] I look up to him, so I'm trying to do, like, certain things he do, 665 00:32:05,758 --> 00:32:06,759 on and off the field. 666 00:32:06,842 --> 00:32:08,385 You gotta learn from the best. 667 00:32:09,261 --> 00:32:10,971 [Kevin] A lot of those guys don't wanna let him down. 668 00:32:11,055 --> 00:32:13,307 And they feel like in that defensive back room, 669 00:32:13,390 --> 00:32:15,351 we wasn't holding up our end of the bargain. 670 00:32:15,434 --> 00:32:17,269 And that's what we need. That's what leaders are. 671 00:32:17,353 --> 00:32:20,189 They don't just lead on the field, they lead off the field. 672 00:32:20,272 --> 00:32:22,816 And that's why guys respond to him the way they do, 673 00:32:22,900 --> 00:32:25,569 because they respect what he brings to the game. 674 00:32:25,653 --> 00:32:27,363 They respect how he approaches the game. 675 00:32:27,446 --> 00:32:29,823 And it makes it important to those guys who don't wanna fail him. 676 00:32:31,950 --> 00:32:32,951 [whistle blows] 677 00:32:33,035 --> 00:32:35,037 [indistinct chatter] 678 00:32:39,208 --> 00:32:42,294 [Romi] Colorado, they're 0-16 against the Trojans, 679 00:32:42,378 --> 00:32:46,465 so this is a team that Colorado has been trying and failing to beat 680 00:32:46,548 --> 00:32:49,134 for so many years, and I think for a lot of Buffs fans, 681 00:32:49,218 --> 00:32:52,471 this is the first time they felt like maybe it can happen. 682 00:32:52,554 --> 00:32:56,892 Coach Prime with Shedeur Sanders finally can end that horrible record 683 00:32:56,975 --> 00:32:58,560 before they leave the Pac-12. 684 00:33:01,188 --> 00:33:03,899 [Shedeur] We're feeling like it's still a lot to achieve and a lot we gotta do. 685 00:33:05,109 --> 00:33:07,361 We know we just gotta do better all the way around 686 00:33:07,444 --> 00:33:09,822 and just be-- almost have a perfect game. 687 00:33:10,656 --> 00:33:12,658 [Coach Prime] A great challenge ahead of us. 688 00:33:12,741 --> 00:33:14,410 Just watching some films, 689 00:33:14,493 --> 00:33:17,371 clean it up and ready to go into this week for USC. 690 00:33:17,454 --> 00:33:20,791 You gotta understand now, David's gotta have a Goliath. 691 00:33:21,750 --> 00:33:24,962 Yeah, if David don't have a Goliath, he don't get to use his stones. 692 00:33:25,045 --> 00:33:26,588 The team just has to be consistent. 693 00:33:28,340 --> 00:33:29,550 That's it. 694 00:33:29,633 --> 00:33:32,010 Just be consistent and we're straight. 695 00:33:33,262 --> 00:33:34,805 [Shedeur] We're close to having success. 696 00:33:34,888 --> 00:33:37,182 We just ain't found a way to do it each and every time. 697 00:33:37,266 --> 00:33:38,642 So we're almost there, though. 698 00:33:38,726 --> 00:33:40,936 We just gotta stay focused, stay patient. 699 00:33:49,778 --> 00:33:51,321 [Coach Prime] The goal is to win. 700 00:33:51,405 --> 00:33:54,616 Not once have we gone out there when the offense, defense, 701 00:33:54,700 --> 00:33:55,868 as well as special teams, 702 00:33:55,951 --> 00:33:59,955 have been dominant from the kickoff or the kickoff return 703 00:34:00,038 --> 00:34:00,998 to the conclusion of the game. 704 00:34:01,915 --> 00:34:03,834 When are you gonna make up your mind 705 00:34:03,917 --> 00:34:07,171 and understand that you have in this room what it takes to win? 706 00:34:07,254 --> 00:34:09,547 We have a lack of commitment, a lack of effort, 707 00:34:09,630 --> 00:34:11,091 and a lack of discipline. 708 00:34:11,175 --> 00:34:14,219 Discipline is the key to much success. 709 00:34:14,303 --> 00:34:17,889 We gotta be totally disciplined in all phases tomorrow. 710 00:34:19,056 --> 00:34:22,393 We got everything we need in this room to win this game and to be dominant. 711 00:34:22,478 --> 00:34:23,771 We're gonna do that. 712 00:34:23,853 --> 00:34:25,856 We're gonna go out there as one and we're gonna be unified, 713 00:34:25,938 --> 00:34:27,274 and we're gonna dominate tomorrow. 714 00:34:27,357 --> 00:34:30,735 [applause] 715 00:34:32,862 --> 00:34:34,864 [hip hop music playing] 716 00:34:40,454 --> 00:34:43,206 [Mark] Well, so much for the idea that the luster was off the Buffaloes 717 00:34:43,290 --> 00:34:45,583 after that sudden loss in Oregon last week. 718 00:34:45,667 --> 00:34:49,295 A star-studded, sold-out crowd today at Folsom Field, 719 00:34:49,379 --> 00:34:52,716 as the Buffaloes entertain number eight USC here in Boulder. 720 00:34:52,800 --> 00:34:53,801 Let's go! 721 00:34:53,884 --> 00:34:57,304 [Kevin Garnett] It's dope to see the beginnings of this lovely comeback 722 00:34:57,387 --> 00:34:59,723 here in three, four years and see how that effect 723 00:34:59,807 --> 00:35:01,558 has translated into development. 724 00:35:01,642 --> 00:35:06,396 Coach Prime is like Jordan, Allen Iverson, LeBron James. 725 00:35:06,480 --> 00:35:09,274 It's like, culturally, guys that we stick to. 726 00:35:09,358 --> 00:35:11,610 [DeSean] When he said, the coach, "We're watching greatness," 727 00:35:11,693 --> 00:35:13,821 I mean, it's bigger than life. 728 00:35:13,904 --> 00:35:16,114 This is just a whole 'nother level. 729 00:35:16,198 --> 00:35:18,367 Man, it's just a beautiful thing to see, a beautiful thing to be a part of. 730 00:35:18,450 --> 00:35:21,245 -[hip hop music playing] -[crowd cheering] 731 00:35:21,328 --> 00:35:24,206 [Coach Prime] Let's go do it. Let's be sure of ourselves. 732 00:35:29,837 --> 00:35:32,548 [Mark] Hurry up offense. First down and ten at the 27. 733 00:35:32,631 --> 00:35:36,009 Williams snap, turns, hands off, bounces off the near side. 734 00:35:36,093 --> 00:35:37,553 Now reverses polarity. 735 00:35:37,636 --> 00:35:39,388 Has the edge, and he's going to the end zone. 736 00:35:39,471 --> 00:35:40,305 Touchdown. 737 00:35:40,389 --> 00:35:45,811 Nobody had containment on the weak side and a 27-yard run for a score. 738 00:35:46,812 --> 00:35:47,855 [Coach Prime] Y'all ain't talking. 739 00:35:47,938 --> 00:35:48,981 Let's call stuff out. 740 00:35:49,064 --> 00:35:50,232 Call stuff out, out there. 741 00:35:50,315 --> 00:35:52,359 Y'all ain't talking. Y'all just lining up, playing. 742 00:35:52,442 --> 00:35:53,861 Y'all talk, man. Y'all know this stuff. 743 00:35:53,944 --> 00:35:55,153 [Mark] A high snap yanked out. 744 00:35:55,237 --> 00:35:56,488 Sets to throw. 745 00:35:56,572 --> 00:35:57,614 Now he fakes, running near sides. 746 00:35:57,698 --> 00:36:00,826 Gonna whip it downfield and it is caught at the 35-yard line. 747 00:36:00,909 --> 00:36:01,785 He's being chased by Woods. 748 00:36:01,869 --> 00:36:04,538 Can't get him. Ten, five, end zone. Touchdown. 749 00:36:07,916 --> 00:36:10,752 What'd you do? You come down when the ball is thrown. 750 00:36:12,129 --> 00:36:13,755 [Mark] Buffaloes are two of five on third down. 751 00:36:13,839 --> 00:36:14,673 A big one right here. 752 00:36:14,756 --> 00:36:17,593 Snap to Shedeur, drops, pressure in his face, flushed out to his right. 753 00:36:17,676 --> 00:36:20,971 Whips this one downfield and it is picked off at the 45-yard line. 754 00:36:21,054 --> 00:36:24,391 Down the sideline to the 30, to the 25, and out of bounds 755 00:36:24,474 --> 00:36:26,101 goes Christian Roland-Wallace. 756 00:36:26,184 --> 00:36:31,440 And that time, Shedeur Sanders intercepted for only the second time this season. 757 00:36:33,859 --> 00:36:35,360 [Coach Prime] Protect the ball at all costs, man. 758 00:36:35,444 --> 00:36:36,820 -Right. -I know. 759 00:36:36,904 --> 00:36:38,864 When the play is that late, okay, 760 00:36:38,947 --> 00:36:40,657 there ain't a lot of good things happening. 761 00:36:40,741 --> 00:36:42,326 [Mark] Side right, Lloyd off his left hip. 762 00:36:42,409 --> 00:36:43,660 A little play action, swinging out. 763 00:36:43,744 --> 00:36:46,288 Rice, the grab, and he steps out of the tackle of Wood's. 764 00:36:46,371 --> 00:36:47,456 End zone. Touchdown. 765 00:36:49,458 --> 00:36:52,336 These kids are not that good, man. They're beating us. They're not that good. 766 00:36:52,419 --> 00:36:53,420 We gotta score, though. 767 00:36:53,503 --> 00:36:55,297 [Mark] Buffaloes down 34-7 768 00:36:55,380 --> 00:36:57,299 inside two minutes to play in the first half. 769 00:36:58,008 --> 00:36:59,927 Shedeur's out of the shotgun. 770 00:37:00,010 --> 00:37:02,012 Takes the snap, drops, he's got time. 771 00:37:02,095 --> 00:37:04,222 Flash forward. He's got a mile to run! 772 00:37:04,306 --> 00:37:08,769 Fifteen, ten, end zone! Touchdown, Colorado! 773 00:37:08,852 --> 00:37:10,062 [crowd cheering] 774 00:37:10,145 --> 00:37:12,981 [Mark] Well, if nothing else, the quarterback battle in this ballgame 775 00:37:13,065 --> 00:37:13,899 has lived up to the hype. 776 00:37:13,982 --> 00:37:16,485 You've got the Heisman Trophy winner in Caleb Williams 777 00:37:16,568 --> 00:37:18,612 and a guy that's looking to take that trophy away, 778 00:37:18,695 --> 00:37:21,156 and both have been outstanding this afternoon. 779 00:37:28,622 --> 00:37:30,540 Third quarter, Buffs down 34-14. 780 00:37:30,624 --> 00:37:34,044 Don't leave nothing. This first series is everything. 781 00:37:34,127 --> 00:37:34,962 Let's end it. 782 00:37:35,045 --> 00:37:35,963 [Mark] Williams takes the snap. 783 00:37:36,046 --> 00:37:37,464 Now he's gonna throw this time. Sets to throw. 784 00:37:37,547 --> 00:37:40,008 Dumping over a checkdown to Michael Jackson again. 785 00:37:40,092 --> 00:37:41,969 Come on, man. 786 00:37:42,052 --> 00:37:45,597 [commentator] That's 16 straight completions by Caleb Williams. 787 00:37:45,681 --> 00:37:47,849 Hey, hey, give me one. Get Cormani. 788 00:37:47,933 --> 00:37:49,893 [Mark] Shotgun snap taken by Caleb Williams. 789 00:37:49,977 --> 00:37:53,814 Lobs it downfield and an amazing grab in traffic. 790 00:37:53,897 --> 00:37:55,607 -You gotta stay focused. -Yes, sir. 791 00:37:55,691 --> 00:37:59,027 Don't get in the talk with all that mess. You gotta stay mentally in this. 792 00:37:59,111 --> 00:38:00,278 All right. 793 00:38:00,362 --> 00:38:01,613 Come on, D! 794 00:38:01,697 --> 00:38:04,366 [Mark] Well, this wasn't expected. Look who's coming into the game right now. 795 00:38:04,449 --> 00:38:08,036 The number one cornerback recruit in America, Cormani McClain. 796 00:38:08,120 --> 00:38:11,498 Less-than-flattering comments earlier this week from Coach Prime 797 00:38:11,581 --> 00:38:13,291 about why he wasn't playing: 798 00:38:13,375 --> 00:38:16,169 not being ready, not taking care of responsibilities. 799 00:38:16,253 --> 00:38:17,963 But yet he comes in this ballgame, 800 00:38:18,046 --> 00:38:20,841 and he's gonna be defending one of the top offenses in the country. 801 00:38:20,924 --> 00:38:23,510 Money, money, money, money. 802 00:38:23,593 --> 00:38:25,137 [Mark] But look at this right here. 803 00:38:25,220 --> 00:38:27,931 Travis Hunter, who's been out with the injury, 804 00:38:28,015 --> 00:38:30,600 the previous year's number one recruit in America, 805 00:38:30,684 --> 00:38:33,020 coaching his young protege on the sidelines. 806 00:38:33,103 --> 00:38:34,855 Second down and four from the six. 807 00:38:38,442 --> 00:38:39,860 Snap, turns. 808 00:38:39,943 --> 00:38:41,486 He keeps his time. Sidearm throw. 809 00:38:41,570 --> 00:38:44,740 End zone. And right there in his face was Cormani McClain. 810 00:38:44,823 --> 00:38:48,076 [all cheering] 811 00:38:50,078 --> 00:38:51,872 [Coach Prime] Hey, hey, Cormani. 812 00:38:52,956 --> 00:38:56,501 Cormani! Keep going inside. 813 00:38:56,585 --> 00:38:58,670 [Mark] Out of the shotgun is Williams. 814 00:38:58,754 --> 00:39:01,882 The snap, drops, throws, right-side slant. 815 00:39:01,965 --> 00:39:03,759 Rice, catch. Touchdown. 816 00:39:03,842 --> 00:39:04,968 [commentator] Can't get any easier than that. 817 00:39:05,052 --> 00:39:07,679 [Mark] No, that was like playing catch in the backyard. 818 00:39:09,056 --> 00:39:13,060 The hardest throw to make is a fake. So take that. You gotta take something. 819 00:39:13,143 --> 00:39:14,519 Good job. All right. 820 00:39:18,982 --> 00:39:21,068 [Mark] So here comes Shedeur Sanders. 821 00:39:21,151 --> 00:39:24,613 Let's see if we can give this capacity crowd something to cheer about. 822 00:39:24,696 --> 00:39:26,907 Fakes the handoff, brings it on the near side. 823 00:39:26,990 --> 00:39:28,241 Caught on the numbers. 824 00:39:28,325 --> 00:39:30,952 Turns up to the 35, 40, 45, 50-yard line. 825 00:39:31,036 --> 00:39:32,454 Foot race down the near sideline. 826 00:39:32,537 --> 00:39:37,542 Being chased, 25, 20, 15, and driven out of bounds on the near side! 827 00:39:37,626 --> 00:39:40,128 -[hip hop music playing] -[crowd cheering] 828 00:39:40,212 --> 00:39:41,463 [Mark] Been given to Hankerson. 829 00:39:41,546 --> 00:39:44,299 Turns upfield, dives in the end zone! 830 00:39:44,382 --> 00:39:46,343 Touchdown! Touchdown, Colorado! 831 00:39:48,637 --> 00:39:49,805 Shedeur sets. 832 00:39:49,888 --> 00:39:52,808 Gonna rifle this one down the side. Cooper's out there. 833 00:39:52,891 --> 00:39:54,559 And he makes the grab! 834 00:39:55,393 --> 00:39:56,269 He's got a blocker. 835 00:39:56,353 --> 00:39:59,356 Running at the ten, the five, end zone! Touchdown! 836 00:39:59,439 --> 00:40:02,275 And Colorado's pulled within 48-27. 837 00:40:04,694 --> 00:40:06,947 And it is picked off! 838 00:40:07,030 --> 00:40:09,783 Picked off by Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig! 839 00:40:09,866 --> 00:40:13,578 -[hip hop music playing] -[crowd cheering] 840 00:40:13,662 --> 00:40:14,746 [Mark] Moves to his right. 841 00:40:14,830 --> 00:40:15,914 Looking in the end zone. 842 00:40:15,997 --> 00:40:17,415 Fires to the end zone! 843 00:40:17,499 --> 00:40:20,085 Diving down! Did he hold on? 844 00:40:20,168 --> 00:40:21,169 He did! 845 00:40:21,253 --> 00:40:25,715 A star has been born on a Saturday in Boulder! 846 00:40:25,799 --> 00:40:27,342 [all cheering] 847 00:40:27,425 --> 00:40:30,428 [Mark] To make it 48-33! 848 00:40:30,512 --> 00:40:33,390 Shedeur with an empty backfield. 849 00:40:33,473 --> 00:40:35,976 Takes the snap, drops, throws, end zone, caught. 850 00:40:36,059 --> 00:40:40,564 Touchdown! Honk the horn! Jimmy found the end zone again! 851 00:40:40,647 --> 00:40:42,524 48-41. 852 00:40:42,607 --> 00:40:46,987 Colorado trails by one touchdown here in Boulder. 853 00:40:47,070 --> 00:40:49,656 [Coach Prime] We can do this, y'all. Y'all gotta believe in yourselves. 854 00:40:49,739 --> 00:40:50,824 We can do this. 855 00:40:52,367 --> 00:40:53,785 [commentator] So you're gonna get an onside kick. 856 00:40:53,869 --> 00:40:56,454 This is their best shot. They gotta do it. They're out of timeouts. 857 00:40:56,538 --> 00:40:57,372 [Mark] Yep. 858 00:40:57,455 --> 00:40:59,958 [commentator] If they give SC the ball, they're gonna take a knee three times, 859 00:41:00,041 --> 00:41:00,876 and that'll be the game. 860 00:41:02,836 --> 00:41:04,421 [Mark] He kicks it. It's gonna get a bounce. 861 00:41:04,504 --> 00:41:08,508 And it bounces right into the hands of one of the Trojans. 862 00:41:10,177 --> 00:41:13,889 We came a long way today, Coach. Don't hang your head on this. 863 00:41:13,972 --> 00:41:16,600 [Mark] And there's the final kneel-down. 864 00:41:16,683 --> 00:41:20,020 And so Colorado went down swinging with one of the best teams in America. 865 00:41:25,942 --> 00:41:29,362 So the Buffaloes lose to their second ranked opponent in a row, 866 00:41:29,446 --> 00:41:33,658 and after starting the season 3-0, beating a top-25 team and two rivals, 867 00:41:33,742 --> 00:41:36,077 everyone's wondering, can they refind the magic 868 00:41:36,161 --> 00:41:37,662 and get back in the win column next week? 869 00:41:42,459 --> 00:41:44,753 [Arielle] Is this, at least the second half team, 870 00:41:44,836 --> 00:41:47,214 is that the team that you imagined you would have 871 00:41:47,297 --> 00:41:48,924 when you stepped foot on this field? 872 00:41:49,007 --> 00:41:53,303 No. No. The team I imagined I would have would play four solid quarters. 873 00:41:53,386 --> 00:41:57,849 And that's what we wanna do. We are yet to have an identity. 874 00:41:57,933 --> 00:41:59,976 I challenged them all week on, what's our identity? 875 00:42:00,060 --> 00:42:01,436 I don't know who we are. 876 00:42:01,519 --> 00:42:02,896 From week to week, I don't know what we're gonna do. 877 00:42:02,979 --> 00:42:04,856 You know, from practice to practice, I do. 878 00:42:04,940 --> 00:42:07,692 But we gotta translate that into the games. 879 00:42:07,776 --> 00:42:10,070 So we're still searching for our true identity. 880 00:42:11,154 --> 00:42:15,492 If you can't see what's coming with CU football, you've lost your mind. 881 00:42:15,575 --> 00:42:16,826 You're just a flat-out hater. 882 00:42:16,910 --> 00:42:18,995 If you can't see what's going on 883 00:42:19,079 --> 00:42:22,249 and what's gonna transpire over the next several months, 884 00:42:22,332 --> 00:42:23,708 something's wrong with you. 885 00:42:25,335 --> 00:42:29,214 [man] Colorado gotta put all the flash, all the glitter, all the glamour away. 886 00:42:29,297 --> 00:42:31,591 Get back to the grind. 887 00:42:31,675 --> 00:42:33,760 [woman] This game is a must win 888 00:42:33,843 --> 00:42:38,139 in order to have a potential future in getting a bowl game. 889 00:42:38,223 --> 00:42:40,141 [Mark] Here's the good news for Colorado: 890 00:42:40,225 --> 00:42:41,977 Travis Hunter back in the lineup. 891 00:42:42,060 --> 00:42:44,312 [Arielle] They're gonna need him because the road ahead is tough. 892 00:42:44,396 --> 00:42:46,147 But when you gonna see that? 893 00:42:46,231 --> 00:42:47,649 -I figured it out. -No, you ain't. 894 00:42:47,732 --> 00:42:50,694 [man] We have something that you need to do 895 00:42:50,777 --> 00:42:53,071 and everybody else is there and you're not there, 896 00:42:53,154 --> 00:42:53,989 there's a problem. 897 00:42:54,072 --> 00:42:56,074 [Bishop] Hopefully, I actually put my pads on this week. 898 00:42:56,157 --> 00:42:58,034 [Coach Prime] I kill a gnat with a sledgehammer. 899 00:42:58,118 --> 00:42:59,411 I go ahead and get it over with. 900 00:42:59,494 --> 00:43:00,578 And let's move on. 901 00:43:00,662 --> 00:43:02,080 Cut that camera. 902 00:43:03,623 --> 00:43:05,625 [hip hop music playing]