Buffs Linebackers Challenged After Bumpy Opening Night Performance
New Buffs linebackers Hughes and French face a steep learning curve after losing veteran starters, allowing 320 rushing yards in their opening game, coach says improvement is needed.
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Buffs linebackers challenged after bumpy opening night performance
Statistically, there were some good numbers by Colorado linebackers Martavius French and Reginald Hughes last week. During a 27-20 loss to Georgia Tech in last Friday’s opener, Hughes led the team with 11 tackles in his CU debut. French recovered two fumbles and posted six tackles and one-and-a-half tackles for loss in his first game as a Buff. Related Articles Video: CU Buffs analysis as linebackers aim to improve in Week 2 …
CU Buffs linebackers challenged after bumpy opening night performance
Statistically, there were some good numbers by Colorado linebackers Martavius French and Reginald Hughes last week. During a 27-20 loss to Georgia Tech in last Friday’s opener, Hughes led the team with 11 tackles in his CU debut. French recovered two fumbles and posted six tackles and one-and-a-half tackles for loss in his first game as a Buff. That duo, and the linebacker room as a whole, however, knows it has to improve going forward, beginnin…
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