Before Colorado State and Virginia State play in the NCAA Tournament, he is the Virginia coach with ties to the Nuggets and Air Force | Paul Klee

A man on the Virginia bench will have some Colorado nostalgia when No. 10 Colorado State and No. 10 Virginia dance on Tuesday in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament.

Tad Boyle of the CU Buffs will play Boise State and personal buddy Leon Rice in the NCAA Tournament.
'Locker room ammunition' for Mountain West following slights in NCAA Tournament seeding

The last team to enter the NCAA Tournament was Colorado State, ranked tenth.