Gurode, Solder Headline Colorado’s Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees

The Colorado Athletic Hall of Fame announced its 2023 inductees on Tuesday, and the list is headlined by former Buffaloes football players Matt Gurode and David Solder.

Gurode was a four-year starter at center for Colorado from 2000-03. He was a two-time All-Big 12 selection and a consensus All-American in 2003. Gurode was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 2004 NFL Draft and played in the NFL for 12 seasons. He was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and a member of the Cowboys' Super Bowl XLV championship team.

Solder was a three-year starter at tackle for Colorado from 2007-09. He was a two-time All-Big 12 selection and a consensus All-American in 2009. Solder was drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2010 NFL Draft and played in the NFL for 10 seasons. He was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and a member of the Giants' Super Bowl XLVI championship team.

The other inductees for the 2023 class are:

• Men's basketball: Richard Roby, Doug Moe, Spencer Dinwiddie
• Women's basketball: Chauntee Brown-Clark, Raegan Pegram
• Baseball: Tyler Chatwood, Troy Tulowitzki
• Track and field: Amy Van Hoosier, Josh Thompson
• Wrestling: Mark Branch, Ben Askren

The induction ceremony will be held on October 28, 2023, at the Coors Events Center.

In addition to the above, here are some other key points that could be included in the article:

• The history of the Colorado Athletic Hall of Fame.
• The criteria for induction into the hall of fame.
• The other inductees for the 2023 class.
• The induction ceremony and how to purchase tickets.

Conclusion

The Colorado Athletic Hall of Fame inducted a talented class of athletes in 2023. Matt Gurode and David Solder headline the class, but there are also several other notable inductees. The induction ceremony will be held in October and is sure to be a celebration of Colorado athletics.