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Colorado's Shocking Big 12 Power Index Ranking as NCAA Tournament Approaches

The Colorado Buffaloes have struggled this season in Big 12 conference play and their ranking in ESPN’s updated College Basketball Power Index reflects that.

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One Colorado Transfer Receiver Brings Exactly What the Buffaloes Need

The Colorado Buffaloes offseason has been filled with constant change, but no position group looks more improved than wide receiver. Coach Deion Sanders and his staff lost plenty of talent to the transfer portal, yet they answered with additions that could be just as impactful.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 19

Colorado Buffaloes Land Recruiting Visit From Coveted Florida Wide Receiver

Class of 2027 wide receiver Ryan Ferdinand is feeling bullish about the Colorado Buffaloes. About two weeks after receiving an offer from Colorado, the unranked prospect from Florida announced Thursday his plans to visit Boulder from June 5-7.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 19

Colorado Buffaloes Assistant Coach Earns Invite to 2026 NFL Women’s Forum

Despite 10 NFL draft declarations, the Colorado Buffaloes did not have a single player invited to the 2026 NFL Combine. However, the Buffs will still be represented in Indianapolis next week.

Barrington Hargress News / BuffZone / February 19

Barrington Hargress has evolved into 3-point ace for CU Buffs

Most of Colorado’s long-range shooters have hit a midseason lull. Barrington Hargress has been an obvious exception. Hargress has fit the bill exactly

College Football News / Athlon Sports / February 19

Deion Sanders Dealt Bad News By No. 1 Recruit In Colorado

Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes are coming off the worst season of his tenure in Boulder. After riding back-to-back hype cycles built around Shedeur Sanders and Heisman winner Travis Hunter, the program hit an absolute roadblock in 2025, finishing 3-9 overall and 1-8 in the Big 12.

Deion Sanders News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 19

Colorado Announces Date, Time For Deion Sanders' Fourth Spring Game With Buffaloes

The Colorado Buffaloes will hold their annual Black and Gold spring game a bit earlier than usual this year. Per the university, the scrimmage is set for April 11 at 1 p.m.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 19

Colorado spring football game set for April 11

Colorado’s annual Black & Gold Day has been slated for April 11. The spring game, scheduled for a 1 p.m. kickoff at Folsom Field will conclude head coach Deion Sanders’ fourth spring with the Buffaloes.

College Football News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 19

The Most Pivotal Colorado Buffaloes Position Group Not Being Talked About Enough

It's said that good things come in threes, and the Colorado Buffaloes heard that. Their top priority this fall is to improve on defense, and if it happens, a newfangled trio of linebackers will be a key reason why.

KJ Simpson News / BuffZone / February 18

Nuggets to sign former CU Buffs star KJ Simpson to 2-way contract

The Nuggets are planning to sign former CU Buffs star KJ Simpson to a two-way contract, filling the spot they opened up by converting Spencer Jones to a standard NBA deal Wednesday, league sources told The Denver Post.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 18

Colorado aims to end 3-point drought against Oklahoma State

Tad Boyle described the finishing sequence of last week’s overtime loss at BYU as a “make-miss” scenario. BYU hit its shots at crunch time. The Buffaloes did not.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 18

Three Most Likely All-Big 12 Candidates For Colorado Buffaloes in 2026

Outside of wide receiver Omarion Miller, safety Tawfiq Byard and offensive tackle Jordan Seaton, few Colorado Buffaloes players enjoyed strong individual seasons last year.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 18

Five Reasons to be Excited About Colorado Buffaloes' Spring Football Camp

With official practices set to begin on March 2, the Colorado Buffaloes are now less than two weeks away from their fourth spring football camp under coach Deion Sanders.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 18

Colorado’s Hope Leyba tabbed for US Soccer U23 National Team camp

Hope Leyba will represent Colorado on a national stage. On Wednesday, the Buffaloes’ record-setting goal-scorer was one of three collegiate players named to the upcoming US U23 National Team training camp.

Deion Sanders News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 18

Why Deion Sanders Should Continue Joint Spring Game Push Despite Second Rejection

For the second straight year, the Colorado Buffaloes' request for a joint spring football game with the Syracuse Orange has been shut down by the NCAA.

Colorado Extends Impressive Streak in Arizona Win as NCAA Tournament Nears

The Colorado Buffaloes women’s basketball team picked up another road win in their 78-70 victory over the Arizona Wildcats in Tucson on Tuesday night.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 18

Why Julian Lewis Suddenly Matters More In The Big 12

The Colorado Buffaloes' offseason is finally coming to a close after an active transfer portal recruiting cycle. Coach Deion Sanders and his staff revamped more than half the roster and solidified multiple units, most notably the quarterback position.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 17

Late surge lifts CU Buffs women’s basketball past Arizona

Why the Buffs won: CU took care of the ball and played exceptional defense down the stretch, and dominated the boards all night. 1. CU’s Anaelle Dutat: Scored a career-high 20 points, on 7-for-11 shooting from the floor and 6-for-7 from the free throw line.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 17

One Colorado Stat That Needs To Change Under Deion Sanders

The College Football Playoff has been in place since 2014, meaning there have been 12 seasons in the new era. The Colorado Buffaloes have only finished in the top-25 of the CFP rankings two times, keeping company with programs like Syracuse, UCLA, Arizona State, and Kentucky.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 17

Joseph Williams Drops Powerful Social Media Post Amid Colorado's Winter Workouts

Wide receiver Joseph Williams dropped an intriguing social media post on Tuesday amid his second winter training camp with the Colorado Buffaloes. Alongside two photos of himself, the sophomore wrote, "Minor setback for a major comeback.

Colorado Buffaloes News / BuffZone / February 17

Isaiah Johnson’s star continues to rise for CU Buffs

Isaiah Johnson may not have outplayed AJ Dybantsa. Certainly it’s a matter worthy of debate. Yet Johnson went toe-to-toe with arguably the top freshman in the nation during Colorado’s narrow 90-86 overtime loss at BYU last week, scripting another chapter in what is becoming one of the greatest rookie seasons in program history.

Deion Sanders News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 17

Deion Sanders' Assistant Coaches Challenge Colorado Players in Team Meeting

While the Colorado Buffaloes' season opener against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets is still over six months away, coach Deion Sanders and his assistants are already helping players develop a strong mental foundation.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 17

Colorado Fans Will Love the Buffaloes' Newest Bowl Prediction

After a three-win season, the Colorado Buffaloes are predicted to play in the Hawai’i Bowl in 2026 in On3’s Way-Too-Early College Football Bowl Projections.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / February 17

The Most Integral Players For Colorado's Success This Fall

For the Colorado Buffaloes to start believing again, coach Deion Sanders needs faith-makers. Coach Prime went far and wide this past offseason for improvement, and while seismic individual impact doesn't grow on trees, it can bleed through in the right system.