As the first half wound down and the Colorado Buffaloes trailed Baylor 24-10, Omarion Miller made a game-winning play that electrified the crowd and breathed new life into his team.

With 50 seconds left in the second quarter, quarterback Shedeur Sanders went back and fired a precise pass to Miller. Positioned near midfield, Miller made an acrobatic grab, showing off his incredible hands and focus despite the tight coverage of the Baylor defense.

What followed was a stunning display of athleticism and determination. Miller broke free of a defender, turned and sprinted toward the end zone, weaving through Baylor’s secondary with explosive speed. His 58-yard catch-and-run cut through the Bears’ defense like a hot knife through butter. By the time Miller crossed the goal line, the Buffaloes had closed the gap dramatically, making the score 24-17.

Miller’s spectacular play contributed to Colorado’s impressive 217 yards of total offense, with the Buffaloes collecting 12 first downs in the first half. Sanders, who had been efficient through the air, went 13 of 22 for 162 passing yards. He accounted for two total touchdowns, one of which came earlier in the first quarter when he ran the ball in from 2 yards out.

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Baylor had taken control of the game with key plays of its own, including a 100-yard kickoff return by Jamaal Bell and a daring 45-yard touchdown run by quarterback Sawyer Robinson on fourth-and-two. Miller’s electrifying catch-and-run, however, left the Buffaloes very much in contention heading into the second half.

Colorado gets the ball at the start of the second half.