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03.11.2024 | CU Buffs Basketball: A New Chapter Begins | The Colorado Buffaloes basketball teams are stepping into a new era. Change is in the air, and it’s palpable. The women’s team, now part of the Big 12 Conference, is embracing a fresh start. The men’s team faces a daunting challenge after l... |
03.11.2024 | Buffzone | Football notes: CU Buffs climb to No. 21 in latest AP Top 25 | This was CU’s second bye of the season. They went into the first one on a three-game winning streak and came out of it and lost to Kansas State, 31-28, at home on Oct. 12.
“I think when you have two bye weeks and the first one doesn’t go gr... |
03.11.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s basketball: CU Buffs set to kick off season at Wyoming | The reason for the lower expectations is that much of the core of last year’s team is gone and 11 of the 14 players on the roster have never played in a game for the Buffs. Yet, CU is just as bullish about this year’s team.
“Very new and I ... |
02.11.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs women’s basketball ready to embark on new era | Colorado’s Kindyll Wetta calls out to a teammate during the game against Colorado School of Mines at CU Events Center in Boulder on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)
Now a member of the Big 12 Conference after 13 yea... |
02.11.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s soccer: No. 7 TCU rallies past CU Buffs in Big 12 quarterfinals | The match remained tied 1-1 through halftime and into the latter stages of the second half when CU defender Faith Leyba inadvertently struck a TCU crossing pass, leading to a hand ball call and a TCU penalty kick. Nytes guessed correctly on... |
01.11.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s soccer: TCU rematch a chance to extend season for CU Buffs | With leading scorer Shyra James sidelined by injuries, the lopsided loss against TCU spurred a 180-degree turn on the season, as the Buffs ended a six-game winless streak (0-2-4) with Wednesday’s 2-1 win against the Utes. CU’s Hope Leyba an... |
01.11.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s volleyball: Struggles continue for CU Buffs at No. 17 Baylor | CU will attempt to end its losing streak when it returns home next week for contests against Utah and Cincinnati.No. 17 Baylor 3, CU Buffs women’s volleyball 0
Colorado 24 16 20
Baylor 26 25 25
LEADERS
Kills — Colorado: Burilovic 9, Payne 6... |
01.11.2024 | Buffzone | Football: CU Buffs are going bowling, but where? | Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders, left, and Travis Hunter celebrate a touchdown against Cincinnati on Oct. 26, 2024, at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo. (Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)1. College Football Playoff
When/where: TBD
CU’s previous a... |
01.11.2024 | Buffzone | Plenty of candidates to fill glaring rebounding void for CU Buffs men’s basketball | The Buffs weren’t a dominating rebounding team last season, but collectively they were solid, finishing with an average rebound margin of plus-6.7. However, after losing the top six rebounders to either the NBA draft or the transfer portal,... |
31.10.2024 | CU Buffs Women’s Soccer: A Tale of Resilience and Redemption | The CU Buffs women’s soccer team is on a rollercoaster ride. Their journey through the Big 12 tournament is a story of grit, determination, and a thirst for redemption. After a lengthy scoring drought, the Buffs faced Utah in a must-win mat... |
31.10.2024 | CU Buffs: Rising Stars and a Crucial Bye Week | The Colorado Buffaloes are on a roll. With standout performances from players like Travis Hunter and Isaiah Augustave, the team is gaining momentum in the Big 12. As they navigate through the season, a bye week offers a chance to regroup an... |
30.10.2024 | Big 12 Football: A Race to the Finish Line | The Big 12 football landscape is a thrilling race, with teams jostling for position as the season nears its climax. Each week brings new surprises, and the stakes grow higher. As we dive into the latest power rankings, one thing is clear: t... |
30.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s soccer: CU Buffs rally past Utah to open Big 12 tournament | “Credit to Utah. It was a match that could’ve gone either way, just like Friday. Today was our day.”
CU sat at No. 60 in Wednesday’s RPI rankings, leaving the Buffs’ NCAA Tournament hopes on the brink, and Colorado entered the match having ... |
30.10.2024 | Buffzone | Versatile Trevor Baskin taking next step with CU Buffs men’s basketball | “Being able to see where I was four years ago, kind of playing as a backup center, and now playing in the best conference in basketball. To be able to play and represent my state at CU, I’m really excited. By no means am I going to take thi... |
30.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s volleyball: No. 18 TCU makes quick work of CU Buffs | The Colorado volleyball team has struggled against elite competition so far this season. That continued at TCU.
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30.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: CU Buffs’ Alejandro Mata rediscovers groove | Colorado kicker Alejandro Mata celebrates a made field goal with snapper Kameron Hawkins during a game against Cincinnati on Oct. 26, 2024, at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo. (Cliff Grassmick/ Staff Photographer)
Alejandro Mata is still both... |
29.10.2024 | Buffzone | Big 12 football power rankings: BYU jumps to top spot, CU Buffs steady at No. 4 | Points: 251 (11 first-place votes)
Record: 8-0 (5-0 Big 12)
Last week: beat UCF, 37-24
This week: Open date
Comment: BYU was worried about its run defense coming into UCF. But defensive coordinator Jay Hill fixed the issues as he kept run-h... |
29.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s soccer: CU Buffs embracing second chance at Big 12 tourney | “She’s the best goalkeeper in the league. And one of the best goalkeepers in the country,” CU head coach Danny Sanchez said of Nytes. “It does give us confidence. But a shootout is literally a shootout. You never know.”
The Buffs of course,... |
29.10.2024 | Buffzone | Could CU Buffs’ stars Travis Hunter, Shedeur Sanders both get invited to Heisman ceremony? | There’s no question that Colorado’s remarkable two-way star, Travis Hunter, is in the Heisman Trophy conversation, if not at the top of the list. But, what about his teammate, quarterback Shedeur Sanders?
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28.10.2024 | CU Buffs Secure Bowl Eligibility with a Strong Win Over Cincinnati | The Colorado Buffaloes are riding high after a decisive 34-23 victory against the Cincinnati Bearcats. This win not only showcased their offensive prowess but also solidified their place in the postseason. The Buffs are not just a team; the... |
28.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football notes: CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter, Isaiah Augustave honored by Big 12 | Hunter wasn’t the only Buff honored, as running back Isaiah Augustave was named the Big 12’s newcomer of the week. He ran the ball 22 times for 91 yards and a touchdown. He had the most rushing attempts by a Buff since Deion Smith had 24 ag... |
28.10.2024 | Buffzone | Colorado Buffs gaining traction on offensive line | The results haven’t always been pretty for the Buffs up front this season, but they are starting to improve.
Head coach Deion Sanders and his staff almost completely retooled the line in the offseason, with none of the 2023 starters still o... |
27.10.2024 | Buffzone | Snapshot: Key points, game balls from CU Buffs’ victory against Cincinnati | Colorado’s Travis Hunter makes a touchdown catch late in the first half against Cincinnati at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo., on Oct. 26, 2024.(Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer) Snapshot: Key points, game balls from CU Buffs’ 34-23 victor... |
27.10.2024 | Buffzone | Bowl bound! CU Buffs take down Cincinnati for win No. 6 | “We’re not even hitting our peak; nowhere close. We still got a lot of things we got to clean up. … (Bowl eligibility), it’s just a great thing. It’s just a great badge of honor for now, but we got bigger aspirations.”Cincinnati linebacker ... |
27.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: Surging CU Buffs jump to No. 23 in AP Top 25 | This is the first time CU has been ranked by the AP since vaulting to No. 19 after a 3-0 start a year ago. This ranking feels more deserved and sustainable, however. The 2023 Buffs fizzled out after that 3-0 start, while this year’s team is... |
27.10.2024 | Buffzone | Rooney: Rapidly improving CU Buffs living the impossible dream | The scene set before another sold-out crowd at Folsom wasn’t one of complete dominance. After owning the first half, the Buffs let things get uncomfortably close after halftime before Alejandro Mata’s late 47-yard field goal closed the door... |
27.10.2024 | Buffzone | Recap: CU Buffs knock off Cincinnati, secure bowl eligibility | Second quarter: Once again, the Bearcats responded to a CU touchdown with one of its own. Pryor finished off a 72-yard drive with a 13-yard touchdown run to tie the game at 14-14. CU’s offense kept it rolling, though, driving to the Cincinn... |
26.10.2024 | Buffzone | Men’s basketball: Harrison Carrington grateful for promotion, opportunities with CU Buffs | As is the case with most walk-ons, Carrington had ample opportunities to pursue chances that would’ve led to more playing time. But given his blend of size, athleticism and ball-handling skills, Carrington always believed he had a ceiling h... |
26.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football recruiting: Coach Prime, CU Buffs land four-star receiver | Head coach Deion Sanders and CU now have 10 players verbally committed for the 2025 class and Wilson is the third four-stat recruit. |
26.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s volleyball: No. 21 BYU upends CU Buffs | A slow start was enough to doom the Colorado women's volleyball to a four-set loss against No. 21 BYU
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25.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football recruiting: CU Buffs flip three-star defensive lineman from UCF | Christian Hudson took part in a big recruiting weekend for Central Florida on Sept. 28, when the Knights hosted Colorado. As it turned out, he was more impressed by the team on the other side of the field.
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25.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: Colorado DE Nikhil Webb Walker diagnosed with lymphoma | A transfer from New Mexico State this past year, Webb Walker had been a key player on the Buffs’ special teams units during the first five games and got a chance to play 10 defensive snaps in the Buffs’ 48-21 win at Central Florida on Sept.... |
24.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU football notes: Cincinnati head coach Scott Satterfield impressed with Buffs’ quarterback Shedeur Sanders | What Shedeur is this season is the one of the best quarterbacks in the country, as he ranks fourth nationally in completion percentage (72.2%), fifth in touchdown passes (19) and sixth in passing yards (2,268).
Cincinnati head coach Scott S... |
24.10.2024 | Buffzone | Isaiah Augustave seizing opportunity in CU Buffs’ backfield | Four of his runs at Arizona produced either a touchdown or first down, and he had three first-down runs of seven-plus yards in helping to keep the Buffs out of long-yardage situations.
“We’re gonna go back with the big fella again this week... |
24.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s basketball notes: Johanna Teder feeling good as lone season with CU Buffs approaches | Colorado women’s basketball senior Johanna Teder during practice on Sept. 22, 2024, at the CU Events Center in Boulder, Colo. (CU Athletics)
Johanna Teder has already been though quite a range of experiences during her college basketball ca... |
23.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s basketball notes: Frida Formann, Kindyll Wetta expanding leadership for CU Buffs | Ring thing
Formann and Wetta said they had been in contact this week with Sherrod, who was part of the New York Liberty team that won its first WNBA championship.
“We’re in contact,” Wetta said. “We’re happy for her and excited that she’s d... |
23.10.2024 | Buffzone | Julian Hammond III, Javon Ruffin the last men standing from CU Buffs’ touted ’21 class | Two players left after two seasons, with Quincy Allen set to play for his third team in three years at Chicago State after failing to crack the CU rotation. Center Lawson Lovering did break into the rotation and showed promise as a starter ... |
22.10.2024 | Buffzone | Olympic sports notes: The week ahead (Oct. 22, 2024) | Cayla Payne, of Colorado, hits over Ayah Elnady, of Kansas, during the Kansas at Colorado women’s volleyball game in Boulder on Oct. 3, 2024.(Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer) Women’s soccer
Friday — vs. Utah, 7 p.m., Prentup Field (ESPN+... |
22.10.2024 | Buffzone | JR Payne, CU Buffs women’s basketball ready for ‘intellectual challenge’ of Big 12 | Payne has said on several occasions, including earlier this week, she believes the shift back to the Big 12 is more in tune with the culture of her program and the dynamic of the tough, blue collar-type players Payne and her staff target on... |
22.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: After slow start, CU Buffs racking up sacks | Colorado’s BJ Green II (right) and Amari McNeill sack Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo., on Oct. 12, 2024.
When Colorado prepared for a road trip to Orlando, Fla., last month, it was seeing signs of gr... |
21.10.2024 | CU Buffs: Rising from the Ashes of Adversity | The Colorado Buffaloes are on a journey. A journey marked by resilience, grit, and a newfound sense of purpose. After a shaky start to the season, the Buffs have found their footing, showcasing a blend of talent and tenacity that has fans b... |
21.10.2024 | CU Buffs Roar Back: A Dominant Display Against Arizona | The Colorado Buffaloes delivered a powerful statement on the football field, dismantling the Arizona Wildcats 34-7 in a game that showcased their resilience and skill. This victory not only marked a significant turnaround for the Buffs but ... |
21.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU football notes: Buffs offensive line stepped up at Arizona | Colorado left guard Tyler Brown blocks against Kansas State at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo., on Oct. 12, 2024.(Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)
More than halfway through the season, it’s clear that the Colorado offensive line is going ... |
21.10.2024 | Buffzone | Rooney: CU Buffs 3 extra points (Oct. 21, 2024) | Livingston had never been a play-caller and owned basically no college experience before coming to Boulder, having spent the past 12 years with the Cincinnati Bengals. Yet maybe in today’s college game, where year-to-year personnel shifts m... |
20.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: CU Buffs playing well, but not satisfied | TUCSON, Ariz. – For months, Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders has made it clear that his goal for the Buffaloes in 2024 is to get to a bowl game for super fan Peggy Coppom, who is a month away from her 100th birthday. With five gam... |
20.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s soccer: Scoring drought continues for CU Buffs in loss at West Virginia | Buffs goalie Jordan Nytes didn’t record a save, as West Virginia scored on both of its shots on goal. While CU has secured a spot in the 12-team field for the conference tournament, the Buffs’ seeding slot will be on the line when they host... |
20.10.2024 | Buffzone | Collective effort leads CU Buffs to dominant victory at Arizona | Colorado defensive end Samuel Okunlola (93) reacts after sacking Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita in the second half of their game Saturday in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
TUCSON, Ariz. – Colorado head coach Deion Sanders knows as w... |
19.10.2024 | CU Buffs: Aiming for Redemption in Tucson | The Colorado Buffaloes are gearing up for a crucial showdown against the Arizona Wildcats. After a bitter loss to Kansas State, the Buffs are eager to shake off the disappointment and reclaim their momentum. With a record of 4-2, they sit i... |
19.10.2024 | Buffzone | Snapshot: Key points, game balls from CU Buffs’ victory at Arizona | Snapshot: Key points, game balls from CU Buffs’ victory at Arizona
Sealing the deal: This one was essentially over when Shedeur Sanders scored on a 6-yard touchdown run late in the first half to lift Colorado to a 28-7 lead at intermission.... |
19.10.2024 | Buffzone | Men’s basketball: CU Buffs roll past Pomona-Pitzer in preseason tune-up | Pomona-Pitzer hit six 3-pointers in the first half to keep within 49-36 of the Buffs at halftime.
“I was disappointed in our defense in the first half, in terms of giving up six 3s and plus a 3-point play, but we did a better job in the sec... |
19.10.2024 | Buffzone | Rooney: Road ahead a promising one for CU Buffs after routing Arizona | Why? Let us count the ways.
The defense. In terms of answering the preseason question marks, the one regarding the defensive front is getting erased a little further with every Buffs’ sack. CU recorded seven sacks in Tucson. That makes 16 i... |
18.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: CU Buffs head to Arizona looking to get back on track | Game at a Glance
Matchup: Colorado Buffaloes at Arizona Wildcats
Kickoff: 2 p.m. MT
Where: Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.
Capacity: 50,800 (FieldTurf)
TV: Fox
Radio: KOA (850 AM)
Odds: Arizona by 2.5
Series: CU leads 16-10
Colorado head c... |
18.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: CU Buffs vs. Arizona scouting report | CB/WR Travis Hunter: All eyes will be on him after he left last week’s game in the first half. Coach Prime said Hunter will play and he’s rested throughout the week. He is CU’s top receiver (49 catches for 587 yards, 6 TD) and top cornerbac... |
18.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s volleyball: No. 13 Arizona State sweeps CU Buffs | Ana Burilovic paced CU’s offense with 13 kills, while Cayla Payne added eight. Setter Taylor Simpson posted 23 assists and eight digs.
After going 2-1 during a three-game road swing, CU returns home next week to host West Virginia on Wednes... |
18.10.2024 | Buffzone | Boyle Bowl II: CU Buffs men’s basketball hosts exhibition against Pomona-Pitzer | Saturday’s exhibition caps the fourth week of CU’s preseason and continues a gradual increase in the competition leading into the Nov. 4 season opener at home against Eastern Washington. The Buffs have played intrasquad scrimmages the past ... |
17.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs football notes: LaJohntay Wester scoring touchdowns in bunches | Colorado’s LaJohntay Wester heads toward the end zone for a touchdown against Kansas State on Oct. 12, 2024, at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo.(Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)
There is a lot that goes into preparing for game day and LaJo... |
17.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s soccer: Shorthanded CU Buffs play to another scoreless draw at Cincinnati | CU head coach Danny Sanchez shook up the lineup in hopes of providing a spark, giving Jenny Beyer and Mallory Allen their first starts of the season. Cincinnati also played without its leading goal-scorer, freshman forward Rylee Felton.
“We... |
17.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs football notes: BJ Green starting to play to his standard | Colorado’s BJ Green II (right) and Amari McNeill sack Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo., on Oct. 12, 2024.
In his three seasons with the Arizona State Sun Devils, BJ Green set a high standard for himse... |
17.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter vs. Arizona’s Tetairoa McMillan a must-see matchup | Both are now more experienced and improved players and when they line up against each other, all eyes will be on them.Arizona wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan runs the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kansa... |
16.10.2024 | Fresh Starts and New Roles: The Journey of CU Buffs Basketball Players | Change is a powerful force. It can ignite growth, spark confidence, and redefine purpose. For Nyamer Diew and Andrej Jakimovski, two athletes on the University of Colorado Buffs basketball teams, change is the wind beneath their wings. Both... |
16.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s soccer: CU Buffs’ Jordan Nytes nabs fourth Big 12 goalie of week honor of season | West Virginia hosts Texas Tech on Thursday before hosting the Buffs on Sunday (11 a.m. MT, ESPN+). The top four seeds get byes in the 12-team bracket at the Big 12 tournament, and the Buffs go into the weekend at No. 45 in the RPI.
“We’re r... |
16.10.2024 | Buffzone | Coach Prime calls loss to K-State a ‘wake-up call,’ as CU Buffs carry higher expectations | Coming off that disappointing loss, which snapped a three-game winning streak, CU aims to get back on track when it visits Arizona (3-3, 1-2) on Saturday in Tucson, Ariz. (2 p.m MDT, Fox).
“We need to self-reflect, go into that, correct tho... |
15.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs safety Shilo Sanders vows to bounce back from rough performance against K-State | Colorado safety Shilo Sanders, left, tries to tackle Kansas State running back DJ Giddens at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colo., on Oct. 12, 2024.(Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)
In the aftermath of Saturday’s loss to Kansas State, Colorado... |
15.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter, Jimmy Horn Jr. expected to play vs. Arizona | Hunter, who is one of the leading candidates for the Heisman Trophy, stars at receiver and cornerback for the Buffs. He leads CU in receptions (49) and receiving yards (587) and has scored six touchdowns on offense. Defensively he’s recorde... |
15.10.2024 | Buffzone | Olympic sports notes: The week ahead (Oct. 15, 2024) | Women’s soccer
Thursday — at Cincinnati, 5 p.m. MT (ESPN+)
Sunday — at West Virginia, 11 a.m. MT (ESPN+)
NOTES: With three games remaining in the regular season, CU (10-2-3, 4-1-3 Big 12) is one of four teams with one or fewer losses at the... |
15.10.2024 | Buffzone | Andrej Jakimovski hoping to thrive in fresh start with CU Buffs men’s basketball | “He’s such a good shooter that people have to respect his jump shot. Which means they have to close out and get up in him,” Boyle said. “Which allows him now to put the ball on the floor a little bit. He’s got great size and great strength,... |
14.10.2024 | Buffs' Battle: A Hard Lesson in Resilience Against Kansas State | The Colorado Buffaloes faced a storm on Saturday night. Kansas State was the tempest, and the Buffs were caught in its fury. The final score, 31-28, told a tale of missed opportunities and hard lessons. It was a game that echoed the struggl... |
14.10.2024 | CU Buffs Show Grit in Volleyball and Soccer: A Tale of Resilience | In the world of college sports, resilience is the name of the game. The CU Buffs women’s volleyball and soccer teams have recently showcased this quality in thrilling matches that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Both teams faced chall... |
14.10.2024 | Buffzone | Change of scenery a boost for CU Buffs’ Nyamer Diew | Ironically, Diew is very outgoing and she said, “Oh, I love people … But, I really like to be alone and just be in my Bible or read or watch my TV shows or something. I learned a lot about myself, but then also basketball wise, I definitely... |
14.10.2024 | Buffzone | Rooney: CU Buffs 3 extra points (Oct. 14, 2024) | Rooney: CU Buffs 3 extra points (Oct. 14, 2024)
BuffZone writer Pat Rooney discusses three topics on CU Buffs athletics as CU football heads to the desert to face Arizona while the basketball preseason passes the halfway point. Bruised and ... |
13.10.2024 | Buffzone | Snapshot: Key points, game balls from CU Buffs’ loss to Kansas State | Snapshot: Key points, game balls from CU Buffs’ loss to Kansas State
Sealing the deal: Nearly down to the very end, Kansas State had the 31-28 win in hand when Colorado’s fourth down pass fell incomplete with 1 minutes, 14 seconds to play. ... |
13.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s volleyball: CU Buffs outlast UCF for five-set road win | With Burilovic sidelined, Kendall Meller earned a starting assignment and contributed six kills. CU finished with a .307 hitting percentage with only 16 attack errors. UCF posted a .242 mark with 28 attack errors.
Former Buffs player Alexia... |
13.10.2024 | Buffzone | Rooney: Familiar struggles resurface for CU Buffs in loss against K-State | But as coach Sanders said, it shouldn’t have gotten to that point.
Quarterback Shedeur Sanders and his receiving corps are able to overcome Shedeur being under assault all night against teams like Baylor. But it makes an already thin margin... |
13.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: CU Buffs try to look forward, focus on Arizona | Of the four, Miller appeared to have suffered the most severe injury and he tweeted on Sunday a broken heart emoji and the words “laid it all on the line #Godsplan.”
“Certainly losing Travis and Jimmy and others was tremendous, because they... |
12.10.2024 | Buffzone | Men’s basketball notes: Player combos on display in CU Buffs intrasquad scrimmage | “We’re not going to be great at everything by November fourth,” Boyle said. “We’ve got to be great at half-court offense, half-court defense, transition offense, transition defense. If we can be good at those things, we’ll have a chance to ... |
11.10.2024 | Buffzone | Developing scoring roles a preseason key for CU Buffs men’s basketball | That guy who went out and got 20 every night last year was KJ Simpson, whose all-time season led to his second-round selection by Charlotte in the NBA Draft. With Simpson and Tristan da Silva leading the way, the Buffs averaged 79.3 points,... |
11.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: CU Buffs aim to keep momentum rolling as K-State visits Folsom Field | Game at a Glance
Matchup: No. 18 Kansas State Wildcats at Colorado Buffaloes
Kickoff: 8:15 p.m. MT
Where: Folsom Field in Boulder
Capacity: 50,183 (Grass)
TV: ESPN
Radio: KOA (850 AM)
Odds: Kansas State by 3.5
Series: CU leads 45-20-1
Relat... |
11.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: CU Buffs vs. Kansas State scouting report | WR Jimmy Horn Jr.: He comes into this game second on the team in receptions (23) and receiving yards (327), but he’s due for a big game. After posting 198 yards in the season opener, he has just 16 catches for 129 yards in the last four gam... |
10.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s soccer: Ava Priest goal gives CU Buffs a draw at No. 24 Texas Tech | James, who leads the Buffs with six goals, missed her third consecutive game. Thanks to two different injury setbacks, James has missed six of the past eight games.
“We had to weather the first 15 or 20 minutes,” CU head coach Danny Sanchez... |
10.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs displaying improved depth on edge | Yet, without him at UCF, the Buffs doubled their sack total for the year, from five to 10. Redshirt freshman Taje McCoy recorded his first two sacks as a Buff, while Okunlola had his first.
McCoy had been turning heads at practice since arr... |
09.10.2024 | Buffzone | After injury, Dallan Hayden finding footing in CU Buffs’ rushing attack | “The run game, man, I feel like we’re getting better each and every week,” Hayden said. “Zay, Micah did a great job while I was out. Then all three of us last game I felt did really good in the run game.”
Hayden rushed for 553 yards and fiv... |
08.10.2024 | Buffzone | Coach Prime’s Colorado Buffaloes back to work after bye | CU took a three-game winning streak into last week’s bye. That streak was highlighted by the Buffs’ most impressive performance under Sanders, a 48-21 win at Central Florida on Sept. 28.
Sanders said it would have been nice to continue the ... |
08.10.2024 | Buffzone | Rick George discusses what latest round of NCAA upheaval means for CU Buffs | The House settlement ties together what had been three separate pending antitrust lawsuits — Carter vs. NCAA, House vs. NCAA and Hubbard vs. NCAA — that will provide back pay totaling about $2.8 billion to past and current NCAA athletes.
Mo... |
07.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU football notes: Game time set for Buffs’ trip to Tucson | Colorado’s Travis Hunter zeros in on Arizona’s Montana Lemonius-Craig in Pac-12 football on Nov. 11. (Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)
Colorado football continues to be must-watch TV.
On Monday, the Buffaloes’ Oct. 19 game at Arizona was... |
07.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s basketball: Experienced Lior Garzon a boost to rebuilt CU Buffs | Colorado women’s basketball player Lior Garzon during practice on Sept. 30 at the CU Events Center in Boulder, Colo. (CU Athletics)
Although the Colorado women’s basketball team is loaded with newcomers, it is not a squad that is devoid of ... |
07.10.2024 | Buffzone | Men’s basketball: CU Buffs add in-state star Josiah Sanders to 2025 recruiting class | Denver native Josiah Sanders has verbally committed to play basketball at Colorado, adding to the Buffaloes’ 2025 recruiting class. (Josiah Sanders social media)
The Colorado men’s basketball team received its fourth commitment for the 2025... |
06.10.2024 | The New Landscape of College Athletics: Opportunities and Challenges | The world of college athletics is undergoing a seismic shift. New scholarship limits and the influence of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals are reshaping the landscape. Coaches and athletes alike are navigating uncharted waters. The NCA... |
06.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU football notes: Buffs’ red zone defense ranks among nation’s best | K-State will certainly challenge CU’s red zone defense. The Wildcats have scored on 17 of 18 red zone trips (94.4%), ranking 22nd nationally, with 12 touchdowns.Rare company
CU has yet to allow a single 100-yard rusher or 100-yard receiver ... |
05.10.2024 | Buffzone | Rooney: New scholarship/roster limits coming for CU Buffs | Beyond the raw numbers, though, the alleged increase in opportunities might depend on one’s point of view. Coaches won’t necessarily be obligated to use every scholarship. Track, for instance, will have what seems like unwieldy roster incre... |
05.10.2024 | Buffzone | CU Buffs’ Tabitha Betson embracing expectations | CU head coach JR Payne is confident that Betson can help the Buffaloes, projected for a ninth-place finish in the 16-team Big 12, win a lot of games.
Betson, who is from Melbourne, Australia, comes to CU after two seasons at DME Academy in ... |
05.10.2024 | Buffzone | Strong front seven has boosted CU Buffs’ defense | “We were disruptive on the inside (at UCF),” defensive coordinator Robert Livingston said. “If we can play that way, if we can dominate with the front seven, the linebackers playing downhill, I can’t say enough about (Nikhai Hill-Green) and... |
04.10.2024 | Buffzone | Women’s soccer: No. 14 CU Buffs take balanced attack into showdown with No. 23 TCU | Leyba and Boulder native Ava Priest are two talented offensive players who are putting up bigger numbers as sophomores. Leyba scored two goals last year but already has five this season. Priest has matched the two goals she scored as a fres... |
04.10.2024 | Buffzone | Men’s basketball notes: CU Buffs’ Danny Manning mourns the loss of Dikembe Mutombo | Tense moments
CU guard RJ Smith understood how to deal with an injury. But the blood clots that started in Smith’s leg, ending his season last year after playing the first seven games off the bench, proved more harrowing to deal with.
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03.10.2024 | Buffzone | Football: Young players seizing opportunities with CU Buffs | The young group is led, of course, by left tackle Jordan Seaton, a five-star recruit from IMG Academy in Florida who was the No. 1-rated offensive lineman in the 2024 class. Seaton had played every offensive snap this season until the Buffs... |
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30.09.2024 | CU Buffs Make a Statement with Dominant Win Over UCF | In the world of college football, every game is a chance to carve out a legacy. On September 28, 2024, the Colorado Buffaloes seized that opportunity with a resounding 48-21 victory over the Central Florida Knights. This wasn’t just a win; ... |
30.09.2024 | CU Buffs Make a Statement in Dominant Win Over UCF | The Colorado Buffaloes delivered a thunderous performance against the UCF Knights, winning 48-21 in a game that showcased their resilience and talent. This was not just another game; it was a declaration. A statement that echoed through the... |
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“I give coach Rob Livingston all the credit,” Silmon-Craig said. “I mean, players we go out and execute and play our heart ou... |