Defending Colorado: Applying Pressure and Limiting the Passing Attack

Colorado is built around its offense. The Buffs' defensive numbers are mediocre at best, while their offensive numbers are rather solid across the board. 

It’s hard to make much of their raw statistics because of the quality of their opponents. On one hand, they faced Nebraska, which has the nation’s third-best defense per SP+. On the other, they’ve faced Colorado State, which is down at a cool 113th.