Colorado Football Braces for Season Opener Against North Dakota State
Buffs Ready for Physical Test in Fargo
The University of Colorado football team is set to open its 2023 season on the road against North Dakota State University on Saturday, September 2.
The Bison are a perennial FCS powerhouse, having won eight national championships in the past decade.
Colorado head coach Karl Dorrell knows his team will be in for a tough test.
A Physical Battle
- NDSU is known for its physical style of play, especially on defense.
- The Bison have a veteran defense that returns nine starters from last season.
- Colorado's offensive line will need to be prepared for a physical challenge.
Key Matchups
- Colorado's passing attack vs. NDSU's pass defense
- NDSU's running game vs. Colorado's run defense
- Colorado's special teams play
Prediction
This is a tough game to predict, but Colorado has the talent to pull off the upset.
The Buffs have a more experienced quarterback in J.T. Shrout and a talented group of receivers.
If Colorado can protect Shrout and get its running game going, it has a chance to win.
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