Colorado Buffaloes Update: Buffs one of the toughest teams in nation to run against

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Colorado Buffaloes Update: Buffs one of the toughest teams in nation to run against

By Kyle Ringo - BuffaloSportsNews.net

 

It will be difficult for the Colorado defense to keep this up against Big 12 Conference competition, but to this point in the college football season the Buffs are among the toughest teams in the nation to run against.

Colorado ranks seventh nationally in rushing defense heading into this week's home game against a Georgia offense that has mixed results in the running game in its first four games.

The Buffs are allowing less than three yards per carry and about 72 yards per game on the ground. Georgia comes to Folsom Field averaging 125 yards per game using three tailbacks. Quarterback Aaron Murray also makes plays on the run.

The key to the Buffs' success so far