JuJu Lewis isn’t used to losing, or being sacked seven times in a game.

Lewis also isn’t used to sitting. So, on Saturday, there was a measure of satisfaction for the Colorado quarterback who got his first starting assignment.

“Realistically, I didn’t know if it was going to come anytime this season, so I kind of just look at that as a blessing,” Lewis said after the Buffaloes’ 29-22 loss at West Virginia. “Just an opportunity to take advantage of my opportunity. The loss hurts and sucks, but just like I said, just come out and get to the next week.”

Certainly a loss in his debut start isn’t what Lewis or the Buffs (3-7, 1-6 Big 12) wanted, but Saturday was a launching point for what appears to be a promising career for the former five-star recruit.

“I think he did a phenomenal job for

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