Colorado Buffaloes running back Phillip Lindsay #23 runs out onto the field during senior day pre-game festivities at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes senior linebacker Trent Headley #46 places an engagement ring on the finger of CU cheerleader Lizzie Trujillo during pre-game before the game against USC at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostRalphie and its handlers take the field before the Colorado Buffaloes played the USC Trojans at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes running back Phillip Lindsay #23 gains first down yardage against USC Trojans safety Marvell Tell III in the first quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes defensive end Chris Mulumba #16 stops USC Trojans running back Ronald Jones II #25 in the first quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes defensive back Nick Fisher #7 takes down USC Trojans wide receiver Deontay Burnett #80 in the first quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes wide receiver Devin Ross #2 tries to gain yardage against USC Trojans cornerback Ajene Harris #27 in the first quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes quarterback Steven Montez #12 on a keeper for a first down against USC Trojans linebacker John Houston Jr. #10 in the first quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes running back Phillip Lindsay #23 gets upended by USC Trojans cornerback Jack Jones #25 in the first quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes wide receiver Devin Ross #2 gets popped by USC Trojans cornerback Ajene Harris #27 in the second quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017. USC Trojans safety Marvell Tell III #7 looks for the loose ball.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes quarterback Steven Montez (12) gets chased down and tackled on a fourth-and-9 keeper against USC Trojans defensive tackle Rasheem Green (94) in the second quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostUSC Trojans wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. #6 makes a touchdown catch against Colorado Buffaloes defensive back Isaiah Oliver #26 in the second quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostUSC Trojans quarterback Sam Darnold #14 eludes both Colorado Buffaloes defensive back Nick Fisher #7 and Colorado Buffaloes defensive back Afolabi Laguda #1 and heads to the end zone for a touchdown in the third quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017. USC won 38-24.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes quarterback Steven Montez #12 hands off to Colorado Buffaloes running back Phillip Lindsay #23 who scores a touchdown against USC in the third quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017. Buffs lost 38-24.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostUSC Trojans quarterback Sam Darnold #14 eludes Colorado Buffaloes defensive back Evan Worthington #6 for a first down in the third quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes head coach Mike MacIntrye argues with a side judge during the game against USC in the third quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017. Buffs lost 38-24
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes quarterback Steven Montez #12 scrambles out of the pocket as USC Trojans linebacker Uchenna Nwosu #42 pursues him in the third quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017. (Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Buffaloes wide receiver Devin Ross #2 can't hang on to the ball in the end zone against USC Trojans linebacker John Houston Jr. #10 fourth quarter at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017. Buffs lost 38-24.
Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Steven Montez #12 acknowledges fans coming off the field after losing to the USC Trojans 38-24 at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
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Colorado Buffaloes running back Phillip Lindsay #23 runs out onto the field during senior day pre-game festivities at Folsom Field Nov. 11, 2017.
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