Charlie Offerdahl, a junior running back for the Colorado Buffaloes, has emerged as a key player in a revamped running back room that has seen significant changes this offseason. After a complete overhaul, with three of last year's five scholarship running backs leaving the program, Offerdahl has taken the opportunity to shine. Head coach Deion Sanders has emphasized Offerdahl's potential, stating that he is no longer just a walk-on but a scholarship player and the current starter. Offerdahl's journey began at Dakota Ridge High School, where he excelled with impressive stats, and despite not seeing much game time in his first year at CU, he made history as the most productive walk-on in the program's history last season. With a commitment to improving and a focus on teamwork, Offerdahl aims to lead the Buffaloes to a better rushing offense this year, taking responsibility for past struggles and emphasizing the importance of pass protection for quarterback Shedeur Sanders.
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