The Colorado Buffaloes’ 2025 Big 12 debut in Houston did not go as planned. A flat performance on the road at Houston left the Buffs on the wrong end of a lopsided loss, raising questions about execution, consistency, and whether the Buffs can truly compete for bowl eligibility.
The Colorado Buffaloes are stumbling out of the gate, losing two of their first three games, including a double-digit setback against Houston to kick off Big 12 play.
BOULDER — Although the Colorado Buffaloes haven't played to their standard through three games, coach Deion Sanders remains encouraged by how his team has reacted to two early defeats.
BuffZone’s Brian Howell is joined by Adam Munsterteiger of BuffStampede to talk about Colorado Buffaloes football, including the quarterback position, as they prepare for a home match up with Wyoming on Saturday (8:15 pm MT, ESPN).
Alex McPherson was already making a good impression on his new teammates when he got a chance to practice with them before the Alamo Bowl in December. Now, the true freshman defensive end is making an impression on game days for the Colorado Buffaloes.
Players, coaches and fans alike have understandably been frustrated by the Colorado Buffaloes' poor start to the season. On both sides of the ball, coach Deion Sanders' Buffs haven't played to their capabilities, leading to a disappointing 1-2 record out of the gate.
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders hasn’t publicly announced who will start at quarterback on Saturday, but he did make it clear he wants more leadership out of that position.
Typically, when the Colorado Buffaloes gather for the first practice after a game, those who played the majority of snaps get a day off. When CU head coach Deion Sanders got to practice this weekend, following a 36-20 loss at Houston on Friday, he noticed something different in his defense.
BuffZone’s Brian Howell joins Adam Munsterteiger of BuffStampede to talk about Colorado football as it prepares to host Wyoming on Saturday (8:15 p.m., ESPN).
Deion Sanders isn’t revealing who will be Colorado’s starting quarterback on Saturday night, but the Buffaloes’ head coach has at least found some clarity on the situation.
Paul Finebaum does not seem to believe in Colorado this year. On The Matt Barrie Show, he said the Buffaloes’ outlook is “pretty bleak” and added that the program is not likely to be a factor the rest of the season.
Well, that escalated quickly. Or should I say, de-escalated? The Colorado Buffaloes rolled into Houston with dreams of making a statement in their Big 12 opener, but the only statement they made was that this team has more questions than a confused freshman on the first day of calculus.
For most programs, Week 2 games against FCS opponents don’t stir much drama. But in Boulder, Colorado’s 31–7 win over Delaware didn’t just pad the win column, it cracked the door wide open for what could be a major shift at the quarterback position.