Two weeks ago announcers said Buffs had lost 8 starters to injuries. Two more went out that game. Shenault, arguably the conference’s best wideout is back.
I haven’t seen much give up in Colorado, just a decimated team. Yeah, next man up, every team deals with injuries. Team depth is a significant factor in a teams strength. And yes, their early schedule was weak.
But losing all those playmakers lends perspective to the turnaround.