Commentary
Colorado taking its lumps
The Buffaloes have been roughed up pretty good in their first Pac-12 season
Updated: November 2, 2011, 2:01 PM ET
By
Erik McKinney | WeAreSC.com
Less than one week after coming up short in the Pac-12's game of the season to this point, the USC Trojans (6-2 overall, 3-2 Pac-12) travel to take on the Colorado Buffaloes (1-8, 0-5) Friday night. The Buffaloes are completing a brutal five-game stretch in which they've played teams with a combined 33-7 record, but should be buoyed by the return of their top two offensive players. The Trojans are hoping to build on a solid performance in a tough loss to Stanford.
Offense
• Scoring: 18.8 points per game (No. 12 Pac-12, No. 111 overall) • Rushing: 90 yards per game (No. 12 Pac-12, No. 114 overall)
• Scoring: 18.8 points per game (No. 12 Pac-12, No. 111 overall) • Rushing: 90 yards per game (No. 12 Pac-12, No. 114 overall)
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