Colorado Buffaloes at Baylor Bears: Preview and best bets for Week 4
The Buffaloes' inability to protect the football has become a glaring issue. They can't make the same mistakes in Waco.
The Buffaloes' inability to protect the football has become a glaring issue. They can't make the same mistakes in Waco.
Saturday's blowout losses showed that both programs still have plenty of work to do in order to make a bowl.
With rain in the forecast, Colorado's newfound commitment to the running game under new OC Brennan Marion might pay dividends.
Colorado is leaning hard on a physical rushing attack that generated 183 yards in their upset win over Georgia Tech.
You can make a case for any the Centennial State's three 1-0 programs, and each for a different reason.
Despite Julian Lewis' return and the addition of proven receivers like Danny Scudero, Colorado's offense is still a question mark.
Coaching is a never-ending learning experience, which usually means that one also needs to check their ego at the door.
Can you even imagine the fan interest in watching a series of CU vs. CSU practice sessions, followed by a scrimmage game?
Raising profiles and millions at the same time... could White's new role become more commonplace within college athletics?
The Buffs should be improved, but they'll have to face what might turn out to be the nation's best conference in the Big 12.
Buffs coach Deion Sanders put a new emphasis on high school recruiting, something that went almost unattended in previous years.
Sanders' new staff has much more college football coaching experience, which had been badly lacking in Boulder.
Not every idea Deion Sanders has turns out to be a home run... but this one might.
Curt Cignetti worked under Nick Saban; Deion Sanders does TV commercials with him. That’s where their similarities end.
Watching the unpredictable happen is why we love sports – and there will be more of it coming this year.
Colorado (3-5) has four games left this season and still has bowl eligibility on the line.
"We've got to figure this out – like, now," head coach Deion Sanders lamented. "Now."
While the Buffs return a strong core, they have plenty of new faces as well.
The win was the second of Deion Sanders' tenure as Colorado's head coach over a ranked team; the first since his debut in 2023.
Head coach Deion Sanders believes his Buffaloes just need to eliminate self-inflicted mistakes to get back into the win column.
"We had opportunities. We just didn't make it happen," head coach Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders explained.
Buffs coach Deion Sanders: "I take full responsibility of the foolishness that went on out there that we tried to name football."
Backup QB Ryan Staub led the team to three TD drives and 157 yards passing.
Hunter becomes the second Heisman winner in CU history, joining running back Rashaan Salaam, who won the award in 1994.
Hunter became the first player to be named a finalist for the top-receiver Biletnikoff Award, and the top-defender Bednarik Award.