UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BUFFALOES / SPORTS INFORMATION SERVICE www.CUBuffs.com Fieldhouse Annex #50, 357 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0357 © 2008 CU Athletics Telephone 303/492-5626 (FAX: 303/492-3811; E-mail:
[email protected]) David Plati (Associate AD/Sports Information), Andrew Green (Assistant SID), Troy Andre (Assistant SID/ Internet Managing Editor), COLORADO Linda Poncin (Assistant SID), Allie Musso (Assistant SID), Nick Bernal (Football Student Assistant). 2008 COLORADO BUFFALO Football Game 8 — MISSOURI TIGERS October 25 / 4:40 p.m. MDT / Faurot Field, Columbia, Mo. RELEASE NUMBER 8 (October 20, 2008) FSN (National) | KOA-RADIO | CUBUFFS.COM (Live Stats) QUICKLY SPEAKING… The Colorado Buffaloes (4-3, 1-2 Big 12) hit the conference road for the first of two straight away from Boulder, traveling to the furthest point east in the Big 12 to take on the Missouri Tigers (5-2, 1-2 Big 12) in a 5:40 p.m. central time kickoff (4:40 p.m. MDT) at Faurot Field in Columbia … This will be the ninth time in the 13-year history of the league that CU will play two straight on the road, with the Buffs splitting six of the previous pairs and being swept twice … The game will be televised nationally s part of a tripleheader on FSN, with Joel Meyers (play-by-play), Gary Reasons (analyst) and Emily Jones (sidelines) to be on hand to call the action … Colorado is coming off a 14-13 win over Kansas State; the Buffs held on to the 1-point lead for the last 25:49 of the game, the longest a CU had to do that for 72 years.