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Why Xavier Payne Is Colorado's Most Underrated Recruit

The Colorado Buffaloes have faced some scrutiny for their low number of commitments through the 2026 recruiting class as Colorado coach Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes signed 12 players, two of whom are four-star recruits, during the Early Signing Period.

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Buffs’ defensive lineman Jehiem Oatis to enter transfer portal

Defensive lineman Jehiem Oatis plans to enter the transfer portal after one season at Colorado. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported Oatis’ plans on Monday, citing Oatis’ agency, YM APAA Sports.

College Basketball News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / December 15

Why Tad Boyle Is Hopeful About Colorado Basketball's Future

Coach Tad Boyle has several reasons to be optimistic about the future of his Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball program, but the emergence of guards Isaiah Johnson and Barrington Hargress perhaps stands out the most.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / December 15

Week between games helped Colorado women’s basketball refine game

A week between games might have been just what the Colorado women’s basketball team needed. CU had a 22-day stretch in which it played eight games, concluding Dec.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / December 15

Revisiting Travis Hunter's Historic Commitment to Deion Sanders Four Years Later

The Colorado Buffaloes are just weeks away from the offseason, but today marks a milestone for the program. Four years ago, two-way star Travis Hunter committed to Deion Sanders and Jackson State as the No.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / December 15

Isaiah Johnson adjusting to defensive attention for CU Buffs

Just 10 games into his collegiate career, the book on Isaiah Johnson isn’t very extensive yet. One thing that already is clear, however, is the freshman guard can rain 3-pointers in bunches.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / December 15

What Colorado's TV Ratings Say About Deion Sanders' Impact

The Colorado Buffaloes finished the season with a 3-9 record, which is not how coach Deion Sanders nor the fans wanted the year to go. Despite three wins, the Buffaloes were a team to watch throughout the year, as evident based on their average viewers per game.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / December 15

Why Colorado Should Target Old Dominion Transfer Quarterback Colton Joseph

The Colorado Buffaloes have a big offseason ahead, but one of the most underrated moves coach Deion Sanders could make is shoring up the backup quarterback spot.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / December 14

All-Big 12 Selections Reveal Colorado’s Biggest Offseason Need

The Colorado Buffaloes struggled this past season, dropping to the bottom of the Big 12 after a disappointing 3-9 record, a sharp decline from coach Deion Sanders’ 9-4 campaign the year before.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / December 14

Colorado Women's Basketball Receives Huge Boost Amid Early-Season Uncertainties

She's back at it. Four months after she left Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball due to homesickness, forward Tabitha Betson is back with the program.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / December 14

Led by Jade Masogayo, CU Buffs roll past Miami-Ohio

Why the Buffs won: CU was stellar defensively (holding Miami to 35.8% shooting), dominated the boards (43-21) and had a balanced attack on offense. 1. CU’s Jade Masogayo: Posted a season-high 19 points on 8-of-14 shooting, while also pulling down six rebounds.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / December 14

CU Buffs focused on strong finish to nonconference play

A week ago, the sky was falling for the Colorado men’s basketball team. Exposed by a hot-shooting Colorado State team in the first loss of the season, the Buffaloes returned to Boulder to face finals week and address a number of defensive shortcomings.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / December 13

Josiah Sanders adding energy off the bench for CU Buffs basketball

Roughly one-third of the way through his rookie season at Colorado, and Josiah Sanders appears to have carved out a unique role. For the Buffaloes, Sanders has become the instant energy guy off the bench.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / December 13

Colorado’s 2025 football season in review

Leading up to this season, Colorado head coach Deion Sanders was a firm believer that his team would be better than it was a year ago. That was always going to be a tall order considering the 2024 Buffaloes went 9-4 and competed for the Big 12 title down to the final weekend of the regular season.

Barrington Hargress News / BuffZone / December 13

Barrington Hargress helps shoot CU Buffs past UTSA

Why the Buffs won: CU dominated the second half, shooting .622 after halftime while outscoring UTSA 53-32. Three stars 1. Barrington Hargress. CU’s point guard went 5-for-7 on 3-pointers, matching a career-high before finishing with a season-high 23 points.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / December 13

CU Buffs dominate second half to roll past UTSA

Colorado got back on track. Coming off the first loss of the season, the CU men’s basketball team shook off a sluggish first half to bury Texas-San Antonio after halftime, posting an 88-64 victory at the CU Events Center.

Deion Sanders News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / December 13

Special Connection Between Deion Sanders, Brennan Marion Revealed

The Colorado Buffaloes hired former Sacramento State Hornets coach Brennan Marion to be their offensive coordinator starting in 2026. The 38-year-old Marion now joins Colorado coach Deion Sanders’ staff, meaning Mario gets to work with one of his idols from his youth.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / December 13

How Colorado Buffaloes Will Be Impacted By Big 12 Private Capital Deal

The Big 12 conference is trending up and is close to a private capital deal that would bring in millions to the conference. The Big 12 is in talks with RedBird and Weatherford Capital that would bring about $500 million to the conference members.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Yardbarker / December 5

Did Colorado just hire Deion Sanders' replacement?

The Colorado Buffaloes are set to hire a new offensive coordinator. But what does that mean for Coach Prime longer-term?

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Bangot Dak News / Field Level Media / December 2

Colorado rallies from double-digit deficit to beat Cal Baptist

Isaiah Johnson scored 17 points and Colorado overcame a 14-point, first-half deficit to post a 78-70 victory over Cal Baptist on Monday night in nonconference play at Boulder, Colorado.

Deion Sanders News / Yardbarker / November 30

Deion Sanders calls Colorado season the 'Last Supper,' promises to get it right

The Colorado Buffaloes concluded a disappointing 3-9 season on Saturday with a 24-14 loss to Kansas State. It was a significant drop off from the 2024 season that ended with an appearance in the Alamo Bowl.

Despite no decision from Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss AD talking to HC candidates

Report: Florida has a new top target in its head-coaching search

UTEP coach blasts Delaware head coach Ryan Carty for ‘classless’ move

Alex Golesh speaks out after 'untrue' report about Arkansas job

Arkansas HC Bobby Petrino calls out SEC officials for no-call

Arkansas reaches low not seen since the Chad Morris era