bookmarking this. the disrespect is real but the numbers don't lie. arizona's offense averaged 34.6 points per game last year, and that was with a first-year starter at qb. they return nearly every major piece while colorado's defense ranked 130th in yards allowed per play. the national narrative is stuck in september 2023, but the wildcats' continuity and actual on-field production are being completely ignored. cbs is going with the flashy name over the substantive team, and that's a mistake. we'll revisit this when arizona is sitting at the top of the big 12 standings and the buffaloes are struggling to get to six wins. the gap between these programs is much wider than the media wants to admit.