BOULDER — Initial observations from CU’s 49-24 win over Utah in Big 12 action at Folsom Field on Saturday. Straight line to the playoff. A bid to the College Football Playoff — a feat that before the season would’ve been considered outlandish by many pundits, including here at The Denver Post — is right in the Buffs’ palm. They’ll be favored in their final two games on the … [Read more...] about CU Buffs vs. Utah Utes quick hits: Deion Sanders’ Buffs on beeline for College Football Playoff
Bronze Boot extended: CSU, Wyoming announce renewal of football rivalry from 2028 to 2035
CSU gave the Mountain West Conference The Boot. But its annual football rivalry game with Wyoming is back on its feet. The athletic directors for the Rams and Cowboys announced a contract to renew the longstanding rivalry series Thursday. CSU and Wyoming are slated to play eight straight times from 2028 to 2035, with the Rams hosting during even years (’28, ’30, ’32, ’34) and … [Read more...] about Bronze Boot extended: CSU, Wyoming announce renewal of football rivalry from 2028 to 2035
CU Buffs vs. Utah football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions
Utah (4-5, 1-5 Big 12) at Colorado (7-2, 5-1) When/where: 10 a.m. Saturday/Folsom Field TV/Radio: FOX/850 KOA BetMGM Line: CU -10, 47.5 over/under Weather: 52 degrees, partly sunny Series History: CU trails 32-35-3 and has lost seven straight Three storylines Third downs: The CU offense is converting on third downs 42.5% of the time, a middle-of-the-pack rate that has the Buffs … [Read more...] about CU Buffs vs. Utah football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions
CSU Rams vs. Wyoming football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions
Wyoming (2-7, 2-3) at Colorado State (6-3, 4-0) When/where: 6 p.m. Friday/Canvas Stadium TV/Radio: CBS Sports Network/Rams Radio Network BetMGM Line: CSU -10.5, 47.5 over/under Weather: 33 degrees and clear skies Series History: CSU leads 58-51-5 Three storylines CSU’s hog mollies: The Rams’ O-line has been central to CSU’s success this year. That unit’s consistency has allowed … [Read more...] about CSU Rams vs. Wyoming football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions
Keeler: What has Deion Sanders meant to CU Buffs? Ask this fan who’s returning to Folsom Field for first time in 20 years
BOULDER — Whoever said never meet your heroes never met Riley Rhoades. Lordy, they missed out. “Been there for a long time,” the 72-year-old CU Buffs fan told me Tuesday, “and I’ve seen everything.” One national championship. Two 1-10s. A Heisman Trophy winner. Heartache. But Riley hasn’t seen anything like Deion Sanders. Ever. “People (outside Colorado) don’t have a clue what … [Read more...] about Keeler: What has Deion Sanders meant to CU Buffs? Ask this fan who’s returning to Folsom Field for first time in 20 years