Deion Sanders has a simple test for whether a leaked play sheet hurt the Colorado Buffaloes, and his team passed it on the first drive. Everything after that drive is the part that should keep Boulder up at night.
Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders addressed the media for the first time since the team's bye week, and he shared his thoughts on Colorado's upcoming matchup with the No.
The Colorado Buffaloes’ guard room will have a new look to its scoring options in 2026 after the departure of Isaiah Johnson. The all-time Colorado freshman scoring leader has left a sizeable gap to be filled, and the Buffs will have to get creative to do so.
Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Joseph Williams comes out of the bye week carrying a notable streak. Yet one that's overlooked during CU's three-game losing slide.
The Colorado Buffaloes are coming off their bye week, ready to face perhaps their biggest Big 12 opponent, the Utah Utes. This rivalry matchup has become the most expensive game to attend this season so far on Colorado’s home schedule, with prices being significantly higher than for other opponents.
The most dangerous player on the Colorado Buffaloes’ roster arrived from Monmouth, an FCS program in New Jersey, and six weeks into the season, the numbers say he belongs with the best pass rushers in the country.
The Colorado Buffaloes’ quarterback carousel has reached a tipping point, as both Julian Lewis and Isaac Wilson struggled in their respective starts this season.
The Colorado Buffaloes have a number of talented players on their roster who have built NFL Draft stock through five games. As their stocks continue to climb, they’ll be compared to players at the next level by NFL GMs evaluating their upside.
The Colorado Buffaloes’ three-game losing skid has certainly not been the fault of its defense. That unit has kept its games against the then-No. 12 Texas Tech Red Raiders and Baylor Bears close, but the offense has simply flailed in response.
The first few weeks after the Colorado Buffaloes’ Week 6 bye will be some of the most crucial of their season. The Buffaloes entered the bye week on a three-game losing skid, and if they can’t prevent it from continuing, things could get out of hand quickly.
Some of the 2026 Colorado Buffaloes transfer portal class has stepped up. Yet a high-profile one needs to ignite this team once the bye week wraps up. So far Tulane defensive lineman transfer Santana Hopper has shown he was built for the Power Conference level all along.
The Colorado Buffaloes are currently enjoying a bye week after the first five games of the season, sitting with a 2-3 record, 0-2 in Big 12 play. Concerns
The college football coaching carousel could be entering another expensive offseason, and the Colorado Buffaloes could be part of the conversation as questions continue to surround Deion Sanders’ future in Boulder.
The Colorado Buffaloes’ ongoing quarterback battle is one of the most critical storylines of their bye week. Former five-star redshirt freshman Julian Lewis was benched in Week 4 against the Baylor Bears and hasn’t seen the field since.
When you buy street food on a tight budget, getting bad side dishes is fine, but you cannot afford a bad main course. Right now, Deion Sanders is learning that exact same rule in Boulder, Colorado.
The Colorado Buffaloes’ frontcourt has been a bit of a mystery during the offseason, largely due to a trio of injuries. Forward Rider Portela and center Eric Jacobsen were both limited at times during the summer due to respective hand and knee injuries, but they made it back before fall camp.
Quarterback play is a 2026 flaw for the Colorado Buffaloes. That room's struggles came to light during the three-game slide and through coach Deion Sanders' blunt words following the 29-7 loss to the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
The Colorado Buffaloes’ injury concerns haven’t been the direct cause of their recent three-game losing skid, but they’ve certainly been a contributing factor.
The Colorado Buffaloes have reached the most important point of their 2026 season. After opening the year 2-3, Colorado has already experienced plenty of highs and lows, from a road win over Georgia Tech to a 52-21 victory over Weber State, followed by three consecutive losses to Northwestern, Baylor and Texas Tech.
Despite the Colorado Buffaloes’ recent three-game losing skid, there have still been bright spots among their talented roster. The Buffaloes expected better results at this point in the season, but it has arguably been only one or two positions holding these players back.
Deion Sanders arrived at Colorado promising to turn a struggling program into a contender. Four seasons later, the results are hardly convincing. After going 4-8 in 2023, Coach Prime delivered a 9-4 season in 2024, only to crash back to 3-9 in 2025.
ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum needed one play to explain why he believes coach Deion Sanders is running out of answers with the Colorado Buffaloes. The more difficult question now is whether Colorado can change its story in the remaining seven games.
The Colorado Buffaloes are 2-3 and 0-2 against Big 12 competition after five weeks of action.
Every button that head coach Deion Sanders tries to push for the Colorado Buffaloes seems to be the wrong button. That was very evident on Saturday in a 29-7 loss to No. 12 Texas Tech.
A horrendous 2025 season followed by turmoil and poor on-field results so far in 2026 could be a signal that Sanders' time at Colorado needs to come to an end.
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