Colorado Buffalo Football / POSTGAME Notes ‹ Colorado Buffaloes vs. Hawai’i Warriors, Folsom Field, Boulder, Colo. (September 18, 2010)

MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS TB RODNEY STEWART (22-106, 2 TD) The CU junior had his Colorado Hawai’i ninth career 100‐yard game (first this year), and is now tied Time Spent In The Lead (Tied 14:10)...... 22:09 23:41 for the 11th most in school history with three other players, Average on First Down...... 34/3.6 24/4.7 one of whom is his position coach, . He now Rushes/Average ...... 25/4.1 5/3.6 has 1,679 career yards, propelling him from 25th into 22nd Passes/Average (includes sacks)...... 9/2.2 19/5.0 all‐time as today he passed Terry Kunz (1,575), William Second Down Efficiency...... 12-25 7-18 Harris (1,585) and Eddie Dove (1,612). Third Downs ...... 10-14 3-11 TB BRIAN LOCKRIDGE (14-109, 0 TD) The CU junior had his Average Yards To Go ...... 6.4 6.0 first career 100‐yard game, as his previous best day was Yards Gained...... 156 42 nearly three years ago to the day when he had 14 attempts for 3rd & 5 or less...... 5-6 2-6 90 yards against Miami‐Ohio as a true freshman on Sept. 22, 3rd & 6 or more...... 5-9 1-5 2007. He had 35 of his yards after contact (six rushes). Possessions/Average FP ...... 10/C26 11/H30 First Half...... 4/C15 6/H41 This marked the first time CU had two players rush for 100 Drives Started Inside/At Own 20...... 6 (3/3) 6 (4/2) yards since Nov. 16, 2002, when Chris Brown (25­127) and Three Plays & Out ...... 1 5 Bobby Purify (20­174) did it versus Iowa State in Boulder. Plus Territory: Plays-Yards...... 34-173 27-96 Yards by Quarter: 1st...... 68 125 QB (26-19-0, 200, 2 TD) Hansen cracked 2nd...... 56 112 CU’s top 15 in passing yards, finishing the game with 2,278 for 3rd ...... 153 62 his career; he passed four players today (, Bill 4th...... 175 38 Solomon, Ken Johnson and Bobby Anderson). Hansen was near perfect today on third downs: he was 9­of­10 for 147 yards (2 TD/8 first downs).

Quickly CU evened the series with Hawai’i at 1‐1; it had Wr Scotty mCknight (6-65, 1 td) He became the seventh been 31,305 days since they first played, but the two open the player in CU history to eclipse the 2,000‐yard mark in 2011 season against each other in Honolulu next Sept. 3 (just receiving yards, and his 65 today upped his total 2,057, as he 350 days this time) … The 55 degree temperature at kickoff passed Javon Green (2,031) into sixth place all‐time. He now was the coldest for a CU opener at Folsom Field since 1982 has 17 touchdown catches, tying him for fourth all‐time with (Sept. 11), when it was 49 degrees in a 31‐17 loss to California Green (he is trailing Rae Carruth and Derek McCoy, each with (rainfall, 15 mph winds); that game was Bill McCartney’s first 20, and Michael Westbrook, who had 19). He also extended as Buff head coach … Redshirt frosh CB Paul Vigo made his his regular season streak to 39 games with at least one first career start, doing so today as the nickel back … The reception (every game of his career, 40 including postseason). teams combined for just 31 offensive plays in the first quarter … CU last failed to score in the first half at home on Nov. 8, WR TONEY CLEMONS (3-85, 1 TD) The Michigan transfer 2008 against Iowa State; the Buffs trailed that at intermission had his best game as a Buff to date, and his 73‐yard 10‐0 as well, but rallied for a 28‐24 win … The third quarter touchdown reception tied for the 36th longest in CU history. safety by Anthony Perkins was CU’s first safety since Oct. 22, It was the longest play in the Dan Hawkins Era, topping a 68­ 2005 versus Kansas in Boulder … A tale of two halves: Hawai’i yard pass for a score from to Riar Geer at outgained CU 237‐124 in outscoring CU 10‐0; in the second Nebraska on Nov. 28, 2008. half, CU won both by 328‐100 and 31‐3 … CU’s 252 yards WR Paul Richardson’s reception rushing marked its first time over 200 since 2008 versus TWO FOR ‘YOUNG’ Kansas State (247) and its most since running for 257 against marked the first two‐point conversion scored by a CU Nebraska in 2007 (both games in Boulder) … The Buffs freshman since Sept. 30, 2000, when QB ran one honored Alfred Williams at halftime, as he will become CU’s in against Kansas State; that is the only other 2‐point conversion by a freshman in CU history. fifth inductee into the Hall of Fame this December (over 300 youngsters wearing replica #94 jerseys, TODAY’S PUNCH vs. PUNCH WINNER: COLORADO. Hawai’i Williams’ number at CU, lined a tunnel for him to the center of came in 24th in the nation in total offense (470.5 yards per the field) … This was the seventh comeback from 10‐plus game), but were held to 133.5 under that average (and the points down by the Buffs under Dan Hawkins … Two of CU’s Warriors didn’t get their yards against cupcakes like half the three games thus far have taken under three hours to play nation did at least once); CU on defense came in ranked 41st (today’s was 2:57; CSU game was 2:49). in yards allowed (300.5), surrendering just 100 after halftime.

DEFENSE SHINES Hawai’i finished the game with 13 COLORADO INJURIES CB Paul Vigo (lower leg injury); he rushes for a net 7 yards (11‐for‐19 if excluding sacks). That is will be out for 4‐6 weeks. He started at nickel back, and is the tied for the second fewest rushing plays against CU in its third player at the position to be lost for extensive time in as history (lowest: 12 by Texas Tech in 2007); the net 7 yards is many games (S Parker Orms was lost for the season against the 10th lowest ever allowed by a CU team, the second fewest CSU, S Travis Sandersfeld for 4‐6 weeks at California). No in the Dan Hawkins Era as Kansas had a net minus‐8 last year. other injuries reported by the training staff.