
Buffaloes Step Into Big 12 Spotlight Ahead of Media Days
Colorado Buffaloes gear up for Big 12 media days in Texas, spotlighting quarterback battles, health updates, and strategic shifts under Coach Deion Sanders.
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Colorado Buffaloes gear up for Big 12 media days in Texas, spotlighting quarterback battles, health updates, and strategic shifts under Coach Deion Sanders.

Colorado’s football program will showcase its star coach and key players at the 2026 Big 12 Media Days in Frisco, Texas, setting the stage for a high‑profile season opener.
Early power rankings reveal Texas Tech at the summit, with BYU and Houston close behind, while quarterback play, coaching changes and depth will shape the conference race.
As media days approach, analysts have released early power rankings for the Big 12, highlighting returning starters, coaching shifts and quarterback battles that could reshape the conference picture.

Iowa State quarterback Jaylen Raynor earns an 80 overall rating in EA Sports College Football 27, securing a top‑10 spot in the Big 12 and setting the stage for a pivotal season.

A look at the top emerging signal‑callers poised to make an impact in the 2026 season, from Colorado’s Julian Lewis to Texas Tech’s Will Hammond.

EA Sports has unveiled the full player ratings for College Football 27, featuring all 9,013 athletes, including 68 Buffaloes. Danny Scudero’s 91 rating makes him the highest‑rated Colorado player, and the team boasts four members above the 86 threshold and ten above 80.

The 2026 Big 12 schedule will be defined by a cadre of experienced signal‑callers who have moved across the league, each bringing a distinct skill set that could reshape the conference’s offensive dynamics.
The 2026 Big 12 season will be shaped by a new generation of offensive playmakers, from Arizona’s Noah Fifita to West Virginia’s Cam Cook, each poised to influence his team’s success.

Despite a modest 81 overall rating in EA Sports College Football 27, the Buffaloes enter 2026 with a road test against Georgia Tech and modest win projections.

Georgia Tech enters its season opener as a 7.5‑point favorite against Colorado, with new quarterbacks, coordinators and a revamped roster promising a fresh start for both programs.

The Buffaloes open the 2026 season against Northwestern on September 19, hoping new quarterback Julian Lewis and a wave of impact transfers can reverse a 3‑9 record and spark a turnaround under head coach Deion Sanders.

Colorado’s offense receives a major overhaul with top recruit Julian Lewis and three transfer wide receivers, aiming to bounce back from a 3‑9 season and reclaim a spot among Big 12 contenders.
Kansas State’s defensive coordinator Jordan Peterson will confront a varied slate of attacks in 2026, from high‑powered aerial assaults to balanced ground games, shaping a pivotal season for the program.

Colorado Buffaloes are revamping their roster after a mass exodus, adding high‑impact transfers Danny Scudero and Gideon Lampron who crack ESPN's top 100 newcomers list.

The Buffaloes aim to bounce back from a 3‑9 record with a revamped coaching staff, a wave of transfers and a challenging slate that could determine bowl eligibility.

With a 3‑9 record looming, Colorado must win three pivotal road games to stay alive for a bowl berth and to signal progress under head coach Deion Sanders.

Redshirt freshman Julian Lewis is slated to start for Colorado in 2026, but his development will be tested against a group of promising quarterbacks and a new challenger.

The push to reinstate Division I baseball at the University of Colorado blends celebrity appeal, seasoned administration, and a scenic campus environment to craft a compelling revival effort.

The Buffaloes' 2027 class now spans multiple states, featuring standout recruits from Pennsylvania to Utah, as the program aims to replicate its 2025 success.

On Memorial Day, four-star receiver Jaiden Kelly-Murray announced his commitment to the University of Colorado, citing Coach Prime's influence and a personal rap tribute.

Colorado's 2027 football recruiting class has climbed to No. 40 or 41 nationally and cracked the top three in the Big 12, driven by eight recent additions and growing buzz around key prospects.

The Buffaloes finished last season at 3‑9, but a wave of new talent and a revamped offensive scheme promise a fresh direction under coach Deion Sanders.

The upcoming season will hinge on the performance of quarterbacks across the Big 12, from Arizona’s Noah Fifita to Texas Tech’s uncertain situation, as each program evaluates its options and potential challenges.