Collaros hoping for a shot
When the cart came for Zach Collaros on the Paul Brown Stadium field last November, Collaros was pretty sure of a couple things.
That his ankle was broken. And that his football career was over.
"I cried on the field," Collaros said. "I really thought it was my last time playing football, and it was emotional for me. I love the game. Later when I found out I'...
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April 23, 2012
AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Zach Collaros' Comeback Sparks Bearcats
In the grand scheme of things, Cincinnati's match-up with the Vanderbilt Commodores in the 2011 Liberty Bowl didn't mean a whole lot. The Bearcats were going for their 10th win of the season and their first bowl victory since 2007. For a program that is two years removed from back-to-back appearances in BCS games, that's a little "meh."
Cincy senior quarterback...
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January 01, 2012
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January 01, 2012
Zach Collaros Will Start the Liberty Bowl
Breaking news, according to Bearcats twitter feed that you can see above, Butch Jones has announced that Zach Collaros will start the Liberty Bowl on Saturday. Collaros fractured his ankle against West Virginia on November 12. Word after the injury was that UC hoped Collaros could return by the Bearcats bowl game. Due to being stolen by ghosts before the South Florida game, Collaros...
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December 29, 2011
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December 29, 2011
Big East Football: Cincinnati’s Collaros Ready to go for Liberty Bowl
The University of Cincinnati and the entire Bearcats program received excellent news yesterday after injured quarterback Zach Collaros was a full-go at practice on Monday and said he could play in the Liberty Bowl if it was today.
Head coach Butch Jones and Cincinnati gave Collaros a full workout and even had him scrambling while attempting a number of different throws.
Collaros...
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December 20, 2011
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December 20, 2011
Cincy QB Collaros looks good in bowl practice
Bearcats quarterback Zach Collaros looked good in his first full practice since he had surgery to fix his broken right ankle five weeks ago.
Collaros ran the offense during a two-hour practice Monday as Cincinnati prepared for its Liberty Bowl game against Vanderbilt. His passes were sharp, and he moved around well in the pocket.
The senior quarterback says his ankle still hurts...
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December 19, 2011
Cincy hopeful QB Collaros can play in Liberty Bowl
Bearcats quarterback Zach Collaros is two weeks ahead of schedule in his recovery from a broken right ankle, leaving Cincinnati hopeful that he could play in the Liberty Bowl.
Coach Butch Jones said on Tuesday that Collaros might be able to resume throwing during practice next week. The senior broke his ankle during a loss to West Virginia on Nov. 12 and had a plate and two screws...
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December 06, 2011
Big East Race Wide Open After Injury to Cincinnati Quarterback Zach Collaros
With West Virginia (7-3, 3-2) knocking off Cincinnati 24-21 on Saturday, and Bearcats quarterback Zach Collaros fracturing an ankle, the race for the Big East championship is wide open.
Cincinnati (7-2, 3-1) still holds a half game lead over four teams, but a loss on Saturday to Rutgers will put five teams at two-losses.
Pittsburgh, Louisville and West Virginia are the other two...
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November 15, 2011
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November 15, 2011
Cincy's Collaros needs surgery on ankle
Cincinnati quarterback Zach Collaros will have surgery for a broken right ankle, sidelining him for the Bearcats' last three regular-season games.
Collaros hurt the ankle during the second quarter of a 24-21 loss to West Virginia on Saturday that left the Big East race wide open. He'll have surgery on Monday and miss games at Rutgers, at Syracuse and home against Connecticut...
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November 13, 2011
Zach Collaros Has Fractured Ankle, Out for Regular Season
The worst case scenario for Zach Collaros' injury has come true. Bill Koch broke the news that Zombie has a fractured ankle. He's out for the rest of the regular season. Butch Jones is holding out hope that Collaros could return in a bowl game. It would have to be the Orange Bowl one would think. Munchie Legaux is the starter for the last 3 games of the season. He has played...
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November 13, 2011
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November 13, 2011
Leg injury knocks Collaros out
CINCINNATI - University of Cincinnati quarterback Zach Collaros suffered a right leg injury and was forced to leave the Bearcats' game with West Virginia Saturday.
Collaros was carted off the field. He returned to the sideline in the second half and watched while standing on crutches.
The extent of the injury is not known, though it was obviously concerning to see Cincinnati...
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November 12, 2011
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