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Colorado no match for powerful Oregon.

The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO)

| January 01, 2002 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: John Branch

TEMPE, Ariz. _ There were three minutes left in the Fiesta Bowl, and Oregon fans bounced in the aisles and high-fived in their seats as they vociferously chanted, "We're No. 1."

The cry went unanswered across the field, on the depleted and defeated Colorado side. It was the same mute response the Colorado football team offered for most of the previous 3 three hours.

Second-ranked Oregon rang in the new year by slamming No. 3 Colorado, 38-16, on Tuesday on a cloudless, room-temperature afternoon before 74,118 fans at Sun Devil Stadium.

The Ducks laid possible claim to half the national championship.

The Buffaloes, with the same aspirations at stake, laid an egg.

"(Our team) took advantage of one of the greatest…

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