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The Colorado men's basketball team will meet Purdue on Dec. 19 in Indianapolis, marking the first meeting in 38 years. The game caps a challenging non‑conference slate that includes trips to Providence, San Diego and Palm Desert, a final series game against Colorado State, and a deep Big 12 road trip.
Colorado will meet Purdue in the Indy Classic on Dec. 19, a game that pits a Buffaloes team fresh off a Crown appearance against a Boilermakers squad that captured the Big Ten Tournament and reached the Elite Eight, with sophomore guard KJ Simpson and brothers Daniel and Eric Jacobsen adding storylines.
Purdue’s nonconference schedule features a high‑profile matchup against Colorado on Dec. 19, highlighted by a sibling rivalry and a slate of top‑100 opponents.
Purdue's men's basketball team will host Colorado in the Indy Classic on Dec. 19, highlighting a family matchup and a schedule packed with top‑100 opponents.
On Dec. 19, Purdue will host Colorado at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, featuring a rare sibling duel between Daniel Jacobsen and his brother Eric, while the Boilermakers' schedule stretches across the nation.
The Colorado Buffaloes will meet the Purdue Boilermakers in the Indy Classic on Dec. 19, 2026, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, a game that blends family ties, competitive ambition, and a test before Big 12 play.
Freshman guard Rider Portela talks about his four‑year plan at the University of Colorado, the influx of new talent and the challenges of adjusting to a faster pace on the court.
Freshman forward Rider Portela discusses his commitment to the Colorado Buffaloes, his adaptation to a new coaching staff, and his plan to stay for all four years.
Colorado’s men’s basketball team will open its season on November 7 against San Diego State at Pechanga Arena, while the weekend also includes a women’s game and the signing of freshman Eric Jacobsen.
A recent Brewster Academy graduate has pledged to join the Colorado men's basketball program for the 2026‑27 season, adding depth and versatility to the roster.
Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle has sealed the 2026‑27 roster by securing the commitment of Eric Jacobsen, a 6‑foot‑11 forward out of Brewster Academy in New Hampshire. The pledge not only fills the final spot on the scholarship list but also pushes the team to the NCAA’s maximum of 15 scholarship players.
Colorado Buffaloes have secured a commitment from three‑star center Eric Jacobsen, a 6‑foot‑11 prospect from Albuquerque, New Mexico, who will join the 2026‑27 roster.
Eric Jacobsen, a 6‑foot‑11 forward from Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, has committed to the University of Colorado, choosing the Buffaloes over New Mexico, UAB and his home state. His brother Daniel already plays for Purdue, and the commitment brings Colorado closer to filling its 15 scholarship spots.
The Buffaloes hosted three‑star center Eric Jacobsen on an official visit, hoping to close a recruiting battle that includes the New Mexico Lobos and several other programs.
Three‑time state champion David Lunn is leaving Volcano Vista High School to finish his senior season at CATS Academy in Boston, aiming to raise his profile and prepare for college competition.