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Sometimes, all it takes are dancing Buffaloes to make a little madness. Colorado upset Nevada-Las Vegas 68-64 on Thursday night in the NCAA Tournament.
The only downside? The secret is out on CU coach Tad Boyle.
Now the whole country knows he's a special coach.
At age 49, Boyle is an overnight sensation.
"Never a doubt. Right?" Boyle said, after 16 points by Askia Booker and 16 rebounds from André Roberson allowed Colorado to survive a frightening second-half rally by UNLV.
It would not be March Madness without a coach's heart skipping a beat or two.
"Exactly," Boyle said.
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