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Colorado Women's Basketball's NCAA Tournament Chances Impacted by Latest Loss

In a game Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball desperately needed to cement an NCAA Tournament spot, coach JR Payne's Buffs capsized in the fourth quarter and fell to the BYU Cougars on Saturday, 75-62.

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Colorado tasked with again rebounding from lopsided loss

Bangot Dak was part of a Colorado team that conjured some March magic. He was part of another that finished last in the Big 12, yet still managed to impress down the stretch.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 28

Disastrous fourth quarter dooms Buffs women’s basketball in Provo

PROVO, Utah – A disastrous fourth quarter on Saturday likely cost the Colorado women’s basketball team the fourth seed for the Big 12 tournament. Now, the Buffs are gonna need some help to get the No.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 28

Tad Boyle ejected in Colorado’s lopsided loss at No. 5 Houston

HOUSTON — The last time Tad Boyle was part of the opposing bench at Houston, he was in the starting lineup. It was more than 42 years ago when Boyle was in the starting five for Kansas at Houston.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 28

Colorado Buffaloes Battling Rival Program For Four-Star Recruit Khalil Taylor

Class of 2027 four-star wide receiver Khalil Taylor revealed his top list of schools on Friday, and the Colorado Buffaloes made the cut. According to Rivals' Hayes Fawcett, Taylor's top six also includes rival Nebraska and four other Power Four teams in Georgia, Ohio State, Syracuse and Penn State.

Deion Sanders News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 28

Deion Sanders’ Potential Successor at Colorado Revealed

The Colorado Buffaloes' spring camp is just around the corner for coach Deion Sanders and his staff. Still, the college coaching carousel is an ever present topic, and The Athletic predicted every college's coach for the 2030 season.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 28

No. 5 Houston crushes CU Buffs men’s basketball

HOUSTON — Compared to other recent road ventures against nationally ranked teams, it wasn’t a bad start at all for Colorado. In the early moments against No.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 27

How Colorado Women's Basketball Can Punch NCAA Tournament Ticket

Destiny returned to Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball. Coach JR Payne's Buffs (20-9, 11-6 Big 12) got some in-conference help after a tough loss to Utah last Tuesday.

College Basketball News / BuffZone / February 27

CU Buffs aim to break the odds in visit to No. 5 Houston

Tad Boyle has faced Houston on the road before. It’s been over 40 years, with over a thousand games on the sideline since, for Boyle. Yet he remembers that game clearly.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 27

How Colorado's Transfer Portal Class Compares to the Big 12

The Colorado Buffaloes have once again added a significant number of players to the roster in hopes of bouncing back from a very tough 2025 campaign. Under Colorado coach Deion Sanders, the Buffaloes have strived to be successful but have not been able to find success when it comes to wins on the field.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 27

Plenty of motivation for CU Buffs as they visit BYU in regular season finale

Going into Saturday’s regular season finale, the Colorado women’s basketball team is well aware of the stakes. Beat BYU on its home court and the Buffs will be the No.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 26

No. 15 Colorado women’s lacrosse falls at No. 18 Stony Brook

Colorado’s unbeaten start has come to an end. The 15th-ranked CU women’s lacrosse team suffered its first loss of the season on Thursday night, dropping a 9-7 decision in a top-25 nonconference battle at No.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 26

What Warren Sapp's Exit Means For Colorado Heading into Spring Practices

The Colorado Buffaloes weren’t expecting a quiet offseason. Still, the news that NFL Hall of Famer Warren Sapp is leaving Boulder after just two seasons shocked and raised the eyebrows of many.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 26

Big 12 Tournament Projects Difficult Path for Colorado

March Madness is right around the corner and conference tournaments getting closer to tipping off. If the season were to end today, where would the Colorado Buffaloes be seeded in the Big 12 conference tournament?

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 26

Hall of Famer Warren Sapp won’t return to CU Buffs coaching staff

Hall of Famer Warren Sapp is no longer on the Colorado football staff. After two seasons with the Buffaloes, Sapp is leaving to pursue other opportunities, according to a BuffZone source.

College Football News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 26

Kansas State Coach Calls on Colorado Basketball to 'Pony Up' in Offseason

BOULDER — Like many other coaches that the Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball team has battled this season, Kansas State Wildcats interim Matthew Driscoll was left impressed by the young core developing in Boulder.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 26

Three Emerging Leaders for Colorado as Spring Practice Begins

Last season, the Colorado Buffaloes lacked an edge. The transfer portal worked in its often-feared ways, creating a disconnected bunch for coach Deion Sanders.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 26

Buffaloes seek improved effort in huge road challenge

The Colorado men’s basketball team was routed by 34 points at Texas Tech, then ranked 16th in the nation, two weeks previous. Against Kansas State, the Buffaloes built a lead of 19 points in the first half.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Heartland College Sports / February 26

Tad Boyle is Fed Up with This Aspect of College Basketball

Following Colorado’s 79-70 win over Kansas State on Wednesday night, Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle went off on the pace of college basketball that continues to be bogged down by reviews.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 26

Isaiah Johnson crashes the boards for CU Buffs

Isaiah Johnson has already proven to the Colorado faithful that, despite his size, he can score consistently against contact in the lane. Johnson is starting to show he can go get a few rebounds inside, even at just 6-foot-1.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 25

CU Buffs hold off Kansas State

It’s too late in the season for Colorado to parlay its sudden resurgence at home into a sustained march up the Big 12 Conference standings. Yet it’s certainly allowing the Buffaloes to finish a tough conference campaign with a little momentum down the stretch.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Yardbarker / February 25

Colorado promotes LB coach Chris Marve to defensive coordinator

Deion Sanders and Colorado promote LB coach Chris Marve to defensive coordinator

Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes have wasted no time in replacing now-former defensive coordinator Robert Livingston.

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Mike Elko, Deion Sanders fuel growing call for college football commissioner

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Texas Tech five-star DT commit takes over as No. 1 overall recruit in 2027 class

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College Football News / Yardbarker / February 20

Mike Elko, Deion Sanders fuel growing call for college football commissioner

Mike Elko and Deion Sanders have both recently gone on record advocating for a college football commissioner. With NIL tampering, transfer portal, and eligibility controversies creating a Wild West environment, coaches are increasingly concerned that the sport is drifting toward an unsustainable future.

College Football News / Yardbarker / February 16