Colorado Buffaloes Climb to No. 35 in 2027 Recruiting Rankings
A look at how the Buffaloes leveraged health, strategic hires and aggressive outreach to vault into the Big 12's upper tier of recruiting.
Jul 5, 2026
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Kylan Bobo Commits to Colorado Buffaloes, Bolstering 2027 Recruiting Class
Kylan Bobo, a standout from Tupelo High School, pledged to Colorado, joining a wave of key recruits that signals a pivotal recruiting shift for the Buffaloes.
Jul 1, 2026
Colorado’s 2027 Recruiting Surge Under Deion Sanders
Colorado's football program, revitalized by Deion Sanders, has secured a promising 2027 class featuring five four-star prospects, including quarterback Andre Adams and defensive lineman Ben'Jarvius Shumaker.
Jun 23, 2026
Four-Star Defensive Lineman Ben’Jarvius Shumaker Commits to Colorado Over Ole Miss
Ben'Jarvius Shumaker, a top‑rated defensive lineman from Choctaw County, Mississippi, announced his commitment to the Colorado Buffaloes after decommitting from Ole Miss. The move elevates Colorado's 2027 class, now ranked 46th nationally and fifth in the Big 12, and adds to a group of four four‑star prospects.
Jun 23, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes Target Ben’Jarvius Shumaker in High-Profile Recruiting Push
Colorado is courting four-star defensive lineman Ben'Jarvius Shumaker after a Father's Day visit, aiming to flip a commitment from an SEC school.
Jun 21, 2026
Top 20 Nashville Area Offensive Linemen for 2026 TSSAA Season Ranked
The Tennessean has released its top 20 high school football offensive linemen in the Nashville area for the 2026 TSSAA season, based on 2025 stats, schedule strength, and recruiting interest.
Jun 16, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes Secure 14‑Player 2027 Class, Aiming to Rebound from 3‑9 Season
Fourteen recruits have pledged to the Buffaloes for the class of 2027, pushing the program back toward a top‑25 national standing after a disappointing recent campaign.
Jun 13, 2026
Colorado Secures Another Edge Rusher Commitment Ahead of June Visits
Colorado's 2027 recruiting class has added six verbal pledges in May, and the upcoming visit of defensive end Drew Sapp could bring the second edge‑rusher commitment as the staff ramps up official visits.
Jun 2, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes’ Recruiting Surge Captures Top Cornerback Prospect
Colorado's football program under Deion Sanders has dramatically expanded its 2027 recruiting class, tripling its size and securing a scholarship offer for five‑star cornerback Joshua Dobson, a top prospect from North Carolina.
May 28, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes Land Elite 2027 Class, Boosting Big 12 Standing
Colorado secures four 2027 recruits who decommitted from major in‑state programs, propelling the Buffaloes into the Big 12's top five and highlighting a national footprint that spans nine states.
May 26, 2026
Li’Marcus Jones Commits to Colorado Buffaloes, Elevating 2027 Recruiting Class
Li'Marcus Jones, a top-ranked prospect from Tennessee, pledged to Colorado, addressing a critical need after the loss of Jordan Seaton and joining a class that is already making waves.
May 26, 2026
Colorado’s 2027 Football Recruiting Class Ranks No. 4 in the Big 12
Colorado has secured nine verbal commitments from nine different states, including four four-star recruits, positioning the program for national contention under head coach Deion Sanders.
May 26, 2026
Colorado Secures Two 2027 Commitments, Including Rising Cornerback Prince Washington
Colorado football added two prospects to its 2027 class, highlighted by cornerback Prince Washington, a Houston native climbing the recruiting charts.
May 26, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes’ 2027 Recruiting Class Expands Nationwide
The Buffaloes' 2027 class now spans multiple states, featuring standout recruits from Pennsylvania to Utah, as the program aims to replicate its 2025 success.
May 25, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes Land Two 2027 Commitments, Including Rising Cornerback Prince Washington
Colorado’s 2027 recruiting haul added a highly touted cornerback and another prospect, expanding a class that’s already positioned to break into the upper echelon of the Big 12.
May 25, 2026
Jaiden Kelly-Murray Commits to Colorado, Bolstering 2027 Recruiting Class
Four-star wide receiver Jaiden Kelly-Murray announced his commitment to the University of Colorado on May 25, 2026, choosing the Buffaloes over several Power Five programs and contributing to a recruiting class that is already ranked among the nation's best.
May 25, 2026
Deion Sanders lands four-star lineman Li’Marcus Jones in boost for Colorado’s 2027 class
Four-star offensive lineman Li’Marcus Jones chose Colorado over Power Five offers from Georgia, Purdue and Mississippi State, citing genuine connections with the coaching staff and a promising culture as the primary reasons for his decision.
May 24, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes Land Four-Star Tackle Li’Marcus Jones in 2027 Recruiting Class
Four-star offensive tackle Li'Marcus Jones pledged to the Colorado Buffaloes, choosing the Pac-12 program over Mississippi State and Purdue. His commitment follows JUCO defensive lineman Malachi Brown and brings the 2027 class to seven members, currently positioned 41st nationally and sixth in the Big 12.
May 24, 2026
Deion Sanders lands top Tennessee offensive tackle Li’Marcus Jones
Li’Marcus Jones, a 6‑foot‑6, 300‑pound offensive tackle from Brentwood Academy, has committed to the University of Colorado, choosing Coach Deion Sanders’ program over a host of elite offers.
May 24, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes’ Recruiting Surge Under Deion Sanders
Colorado’s football program is rewriting its recruiting playbook under Coach Deion Sanders, landing top prospects from coast to coast and setting the stage for a competitive future.
May 21, 2026
Colorado’s Late Surge in Recruiting Four-Star Tackle Li’Marcus Jones
Four-star offensive tackle Li'Marcus Jones, once committed to Ole Miss, is now considering Colorado, Purdue, and Mississippi State, with Deion Sanders' program making a strong late push.
May 18, 2026