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Keeler: Travis Hunter, Henry Blackburn fallout no reason to call off Rocky Mountain Showdown, CU Buffs fans. Not while America can’t look away.

CSU’s overtime loss at CU last Saturday night was ESPN’s most-watched late night game ever. Not all of those 9.3 million viewers were hanging around because of Deion Sanders.

Colorado tight end Michael Harrison (87) celebrates with fans on the field after winning the Rocky Mountain Showdown against the Colorado State Rams 43-35 in double over time at Folsom Field September 16, 2023. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
Colorado tight end Michael Harrison (87) celebrates with fans on the field after winning the Rocky Mountain Showdown against the Colorado State Rams 43-35 in double over time at Folsom Field September 16, 2023. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 8: Sean Keeler - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
By | skeeler@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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You know what they call Big Brother when he ducks a family fight in the driveway? A Big Chicken. We need more Rocky Mountain Showdowns. Not fewer.
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