Time keeps marching on. And quietly, away from the spotlight, Ryan Staub keeps putting in the work.
Staub, a third-year sophomore quarterback, has grown into a college football anomaly with the Colorado Buffaloes. In an era in which school loyalty has become passe amid the pursuit of playing time and NIL/revenue sharing bucks, Staub is charting an old school course.
Staub spent his rookie season of 2023, CU’s first under Deion Sanders, backing up the coach’s son, Shedeur Sanders. Staub returned to Boulder to do it again last year as Shedeur rewrote the CU record book. And again this offseason, with five-star recruit JuJu Lewis and an established starter in Liberty transfer Kaidon Salter on the way, Staub didn’t falter in his dedication to the black and gold.
This preseason, while Salter