Chirp Off the Old Block
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| First meeting | 2022 Week 7, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Latest meeting | Week 7, 2022 Colorado 31, UCLA 26 |
| Next meeting | 2023 |
| Statistics | |
| Meetings total | 1 |
| All-time series | Colorado leads, 1-0 |
| Largest victory | Colorado 31-26 (2022) |
| Longest win streak | Colorado, (1) |
| Current win streak | Colorado, 1 (2022) |
The Chirp Off the Old Block is a rivalry between the Colorado Buffaloes and UCLA Bruins. The series will kick off Week 7, 2022.
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UCLA-Colorado History
UCLA and Colorado met annually nine times from 2013-2021, with games being nothing more than footnotes in PAC-12 play. UCLA led the pre-rivalry series, 6-3.
Game results
| Colorado victories | UCLA victories | Tie games |
| # | Date | Location | Winner | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Week 13, 2013 | UNKNOWN | Tie | 0–0 | ||
| 2 | Week 13, 2014 | UNKNOWN | Tie | 0–0 | ||
| 3 | Week 9, 2015 | Boulder, CO | Tie | 0–0 | ||
| 4 | Week 9, 2016 | Boulder, CO | Tie | 0–0 | ||
| 5 | Week 11, 2017 | Pasadena, CA | Tie | 0–0 | ||
| 6 | Week 10, 2018 | Boulder, CO | Tie | 0–0 | ||
| 7 | Week 10, 2019 | Pasadena, CA | Tie | 0–0 | ||
| 8 | Week 13, 2020 | Pasadena, CA | Tie | 0–0 | ||
| 9 | Week 15, 2021 | Boulder, CO | Tie | 0–0 | ||
| Series: Tied 0–0–9 | ||||||
Chirp Off the Old Block Rivalry
In the lead up to their 2022 match up, UCLA coach Cultur3 was quoted as saying to the media "If I lose, as Cardinals Owner, I am suspending (Cardinals GM) llamas pay for the rest of the year." In a retaliatory move, Colorado coach paperllamasunited spawned "The Chirp Off the Old Block" Trophy, to be presented by Chirpy Birds legend Art Baber, Chancellor of Chirp. The annual UCLA-Colorado game would be played to determine the winner of this newfound rivalry, with the trophy traveling to the victor's display case each year.
Game results
| Colorado victories | UCLA victories | Tie games |
| # | Date | Location | Winner | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Week 7, 2022 | Pasadena, CA | Colorado | 31–26 | ||
| Series: Colorado leads 1–0 | ||||||
Chancellor of Chirp
Selected to present the Chirp Off the Old Block Trophy in the annual rivalry would be the Chancellor of Chirp, an Arizona Cardinals player symbolic of the competitive but friendly rivalry between UCLA and Colorado. The inaugural Chancellor to be bestowed with such an honor was Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Art Baber, a fan favorite that best represented the upstanding image of a Chirpy Bird.
| Term | Chancellor | Years Chancellor | Alma Mater | Years With Cardinals |
| 1 | Art Baber | 2022 | Auburn | 2021 - Present |
