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The end of summer produces plenty of expectations, especially if you're a college student or simply a follower of college sports. With summer break over, students are getting ready to come back to their studies, although that doesn't mean they cannot incorporate some sports-related fun in the process. The University of Colorado at Boulder has a great deal to offer this season for all those lovers of college football.

Called the Colorado Buffaloes football program, this team represents the University of Colorado at Boulder in NCAA Division I competitions and is at present a member of the Pac-12 Conference. The Buffaloes have experienced an extensive history of success at CU-Boulder, having played at Folsom Field since 1924. At this time, the Buffaloes football program is positioned 16th in all-time wins in the nation, as well as 22nd in relation to all time winning percentages. By the end of the 2011 season, Colorado Buffaloes football holds an all-time record of 674-452-36. The team is also the NCAA leader in relation to 4th down conversions.

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The team also is proud of being national champions, earning that distinction in 1990. The Buffaloes' major competition is likewise from Colorado: the Colorado State Rams. A rivalry game is performed at Sports Authority Field in Denver, Colorado and surely will continue to be held there right up until 2019.

Entering into the 2012 football season, the Buffaloes head coach is Jon Embree, himself a graduate of University of Colorado way back in 1988. His record at CU presently is 3-10 just after one season. The 2012 college football season started off for the Buffaloes on September 1 when the team competed in opposition to Colorado State University. Around weekly from that date, the Buffaloes are going to face off versus another team, from Sacramento State to Oregon and Washington. Family Weekend this current year is September 29, with CU-Boulder pitted in opposition to UCLA, and the Buffaloes Homecoming game will be played on November 3 against Stanford University. The Pac-12 Championship Game is going to be held on November 30 and broadcast on Fox. Certainly, 2012 appears like it is gonna be an exhilarating season for the University of Colorado at Boulder Buffaloes followers and college football die hards alike.

P.S.  Although it has been a tough start this year for the CU football program (0-2), going to a game in Boulder, Colorado is truly a great experience for all age groups.  Go Buffs!

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