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‘I wanted this one really bad’: Isaac Wilson comes up short vs. former team, but offers some hope to Colorado

By Deseret News · October 18, 2026 · 1 min read
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BOULDER, Colo. — Isaac Wilson wanted to win Saturday’s game against Utah badly. Wilson, who was thrust into the starting quarterback job early in his freshman season in 2024 after an injury to Cam Rising, then cast aside the following year as Byrd Ficklin emerged as the backup quarterback, has found a home — and another starting position — in Colorado.

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