Initial thoughts from CU Buffs’ 31-26 season-opening win over North Dakota State: Hunter, the target: Two-way player Travis Hunter possesses the endurance of a triathlete and the moves of Michael Jackson. North Dakota State had no one who could cover Hunter, the receiver. It took the Buffs six plays to exploit the mismatch. Sanders connected in the flat with Hunter, who ducked … [Read more...] about CU Buffs Four Downs: Travis Hunter drops jaws, breaks ankles and dominates as receiver in victory
Keeler: If Deion Sanders, CU Buffs play Nebraska like they did North Dakota State, Cornhuskers might run ’em out of Lincoln
BOULDER — If you can’t trust your run game to put North Dakota State to bed, when can you trust it? Why throw it deep with 1:41 left when the Bison had a timeout left in their back pocket? What happens when the CU Buffs run into somebody their own size? “You ever felt like you won,” Buffs coach Deion Sanders said after CU held off NDSU, 31-26, in a prime time season-opener at … [Read more...] about Keeler: If Deion Sanders, CU Buffs play Nebraska like they did North Dakota State, Cornhuskers might run ’em out of Lincoln
Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi, an evolved gunslinger, carries CSU Rams’ bowl hopes on his shoulders
FORT COLLINS — On the first play of Colorado State’s intrasquad scrimmage in mid-August, Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi demonstrated the next step in his quarterback evolution. The redshirt sophomore walked to the line with a run play dialed up. But upon seeing man coverage on star wide receiver Tory Horton, Fowler-Nicolosi checked to a vertical passing play — and promptly delivered a … [Read more...] about Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi, an evolved gunslinger, carries CSU Rams’ bowl hopes on his shoulders
Renck: CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter must be Broncos’ target in 2025 draft … if they even get a chance to pick him
Travis Hunter turned the corner as a receiver. Until Thursday night, the prevailing opinion was that CU’s two-way star would play defense in the NFL. After watching him in person for the first time, I no longer think that’s the case. He is a playmaker, exactly the kind of mismatch the Broncos need. Early mock drafts project Hunter to go around the 10th pick — a conservative … [Read more...] about Renck: CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter must be Broncos’ target in 2025 draft … if they even get a chance to pick him
CSU Rams vs. Texas Longhorns football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions
Colorado State (5-7 in 2023) at No. 4 Texas (12-2) When/where: Saturday, 1:30 p.m./Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium TV/Radio: ESPN/Rams Radio Network BetMGM Line: Texas -32.5, 60.5 over/under Weather: Partly cloudy and humid, 92 degrees at kickoff Three storylines CSU’s question mark at TE: After Dallin Holker headed to the NFL following a strong season that saw him … [Read more...] about CSU Rams vs. Texas Longhorns football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions