Throughout a six-year college football career, LaVonta Bentley has seen just about everything. He’s been to the College Football Playoff and endured a six-game losing streak to cap a disappointing season. He’s been a backup and a star. It’s certainly been a roller-coaster ride, but Bentley was all smiles this week knowing his college career will end in a bowl game. He and the … [Read more...] about CU Buffs’ LaVonta Bentley capping collegiate career on high note
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Zach Atkins gives Colorado football a ‘true weapon’ at tight end
The transfer portal has helped countless college football players’ dreams come true, and Zach Atkins is one of them. After three seasons at Division II Northwest Missouri State, the former unranked recruit bet on himself and entered the portal. That gamble paid off and Atkins quickly became one of the most sought after transfer tight ends, with offers from the likes of … [Read more...] about Zach Atkins gives Colorado football a ‘true weapon’ at tight end
Coach Prime, CU Buffs excited about future for 5-star QB JuJu Lewis
For years, Colorado head coach Deion Sanders has trusted his son, Shedeur, with the ball in his hands. Shedeur Sanders is arguably the best quarterback in the country, but the record-breaking Buffaloes star is heading to the NFL after the Alamo Bowl against BYU on Dec. 28 (5:30 p.m. MT, ABC). Replacing Shedeur won’t be easy, but the QB room for 2025 already looks stacked, with … [Read more...] about Coach Prime, CU Buffs excited about future for 5-star QB JuJu Lewis
Buffaloes add former Oklahoma safety Makari Vickers
Photo by Michael Chang/Getty Images Colorado needed safeties and got one of the best. Coach Prime is crossing all his biggest needs for 2025 via the transfer portal. Headed into the offseason, Colorado’s single biggest portal need was at the safety position. With Cam’Ron Silmon-Craig and Shilo Sanders both graduating, Deion Sanders needed to hit the portal hard. Sanders … [Read more...] about Buffaloes add former Oklahoma safety Makari Vickers
CU Buffs star Travis Hunter’s Heisman Trophy season by the numbers
Travis Hunter was named the 90th winner of the Heisman Trophy during a ceremony in New York on Saturday night. Here’s a look at key numbers behind the wideout/cornerback’s campaign for college football’s most prestigious award. 9-3 If CU doesn’t turn in a strong record, Hunter probably isn’t in consideration. Only three previous Heisman winners played on teams with four or more … [Read more...] about CU Buffs star Travis Hunter’s Heisman Trophy season by the numbers