Colorado University Athletics

Colorado-Tennessee Notes

vs
Eastern Washington

Nov 8 (Sat)

2 p.m.

Colorado fell to 98-32 in nonconference regular season games under Tad Boyle; 51-15 since the beginning of the 2014-15 season.

Tennessee improved its all-time series lead over Colorado to 3-0. The Buffaloes drop to 6-12 against historical SEC squads (70-117 against current SEC schools – 169 of those games came against Missouri and Texas A&M all in the Big Eight/Big 12 era).

Colorado’s 47 points are its fewest since scoring just 33 at Wyoming on Nov. 22, 2014. The Buffaloes had averaged 80 points over their first two contests.

Colorado’s 23 turnovers are its most since committing that same number in home win over California on Mar. 13, 2019

Colorado hit 10 of 12 free throws to remain solid from the line. Through three games the Buffaloes have made 42 of 48 (.875). Freshman Jabari Walker leads the way with a perfect 10 of 10 on the season after making his only two attempts against Tennessee.

Jeriah Horne (15 points, 11 rebounds) records his first Colorado double-double and third overall in his career – both previous double-doubles came at Tulsa. The 11 rebounds are a team season high and ties his second-best career effort.

McKinley Wright IV (8 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal) his one steal gives him 110 in his career, tying for 17th all-time at Colorado (Toney Ellis, 1977-80). He moved four assists closer to CU’s all-time mark, Wright is 48 away from breaking Jay Humphries record of 562 set from 1980-84. His eight points are his fewest since scoring eight at Oregon on Feb. 13, 2020.
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