Ralphie
Ralphie is one pampered buffalo. When she takes the field for the Buffs’ home opener Saturday, Sept. 9, at noon, she’ll have experienced a morning of celebrity-level treatment from her handlers and thousands of fans. Here’s a sample of her game-day schedule. Times are approximate.
Hunted nearly to extinction by the time the University of Colorado was founded, the American buffalo owes its rebound mainly to private ranchers.
Ralphie runs with handlers as she prepares to tackle a new season with new athletic director Rick George.
