Tag: college football
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Colorado Q&A: Isaiah Hardge hopes to continue contributing on both sides of the ball | Buffs Gameday
BOULDER — Travis Hunter may be gone, but there’s still a Colorado player who’s played snaps on both sides of the ball. After starting the season at wide receiver, sophomore Isaiah Hardge was recently moved to cornerback, where he has also practiced during his time with the Buffaloes, ahead of last week’s game at Arizona…
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Can Jim Mora one day lead Colorado State to College Football Playoff? | Tyler’s Take
Jim Mora probably isn’t going to lead Colorado State to the College Football Playoff, but that doesn’t mean he’s the wrong hire. As the Rams head into the new-look Pac-12, they needed a floor raiser — badly. It’s nowhere near the old Pac-12 or even a conference like the Big 12, but CSU was in…
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Deion Sanders thankful to watch son Shedeur’s first NFL start amid tough season with CU Buffs
In a rare sight in the NFL, the dad of the visiting team’s quarterback shared a suite with the owner of the home team. But when you learn the two parties involved are Deion Sanders and Mark Davis, it makes a lot more sense. When the Colorado coach traveled to watch his son, Shedeur, make…
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Colorado State tabs veteran coach Jim Mora to lead Rams
As Colorado State heads into the new-look Pac-12, the Rams are turning to a familiar name from the old Pac-12. On Wednesday morning, CSU officially announced the hiring of UConn’s Jim Mora, who previously coached at UCLA, as the program’s next coach. The 64-year-old Los Angeles native is in his 10th season as a college…
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Colorado will preserve Julian Lewis’ redshirt, start Kaidon Salter at QB vs. Kansas State
BOULDER — Julian Lewis’ freshman season is over. Colorado coach Deion Sanders said Tuesday veteran quarterback Kaidon Salter will start Saturday (10 a.m. FS1) at Kansas State in an effort to preserve Lewis’ redshirt as he has already played in the maximum four games allowed. “That’s my decision,” Coach Prime said. “I want what’s best…
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Colorado opponent lookahead: Buffs close the season against a Kansas State team targeting bowl game
Two disappointing Big 12 teams will have something very different to play for Saturday in Manhattan, Kan. As Colorado (3-8, 1-7 Big 12) closes the season against Kansas State (5-6, 4-4), the Buffaloes will be searching for a win to avoid their worst record in Deion Sanders’ three seasons, while the Wildcats will be trying…
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Colorado State suspends QB Darius Curry for Air Force game after spitting at Boise State player
Colorado State quarterback Darius Curry has been suspended for the final game of the season after spitting at a Boise State player during Saturday’s 49-21 road loss. Senior offensive lineman Liam Wortmann was also suspended for the 2025 season finale against Air Force. “After having a chance to review the film following the game, I…
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Deion Sanders on Colorado’s 42-17 loss to ASU: ‘I can’t hang my hat on that’
BOULDER — The theme inside Folsom Field was a familiar one. At the end of another disappointing home loss — a 42-17 defeat at the hands of Arizona State — one that gives Colorado a losing record at home once again, all that could be heard were the chants from an opposing fan base that…
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CU Buffs vs. Arizona State | 3 takeaways from Colorado’s loss in home finale
BOULDER — For the second time in three years under Deion Sanders, Colorado finishes with a losing record at Folsom Field. The Buffaloes (3-8, 1-7 Big 12) dropped their final home game of the season with a 42-17 loss to Arizona State (8-3, 6-2) on Saturday night. CU now needs a win next Saturday at…
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Mark Kiszla: Why Deion Sanders needs to study the lessons of Bill McCartney to sustain CU football success
A regal new statue of Bill McCartney outside Folsom Field can either haunt Deion Sanders like a ghost or be a guide for how the CU football team can return to glory. “You’ve got the right man. I promise you, you do. And I’m going to prove it to you,” Sanders vowed last week, clapping…