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Colorado's defensive backs have been a focal point of fall camp, with coaches praising the depth and flexibility of the secondary and singling out key players such as Makari Vickers, Boo Carter, Cree Thomas, Randon Fontenette and Naeten Mitchell.
Jaquail Smith, a dynamic running back who transferred from Sacramento State, is poised to make a significant impact for the Colorado Buffaloes in his first Power Four season. His familiarity with offensive coordinator Brennan Marion's Go-Go scheme and a looming matchup against veteran safety Randon Fontenette set the stage for a compelling debut.
At a recent media day in Boulder, Coach Deion Sanders praised the upcoming 2026 Colorado Buffaloes football team, highlighting its smartness, toughness and depth while outlining plans for roster management and cross‑sport unity.
After losing Randon Fontenette, Vanderbilt’s defensive staff highlights the open competition at the STAR position, featuring Carson Lawrence, Jailen Ruth, Tate Hamby and rising edge rusher Mason Carter.
The Buffaloes enter fall camp with five major storylines after a 3-9 season, including unresolved NCAA eligibility for defensive lineman Ezra Christensen, Brennan Marion's faster Go-Go offense, and the development of redshirt freshman quarterback Julian Lewis.
ESPN’s Bill Connelly places the Colorado Buffaloes’ transfer portal class among the top three in the nation, highlighting a talent infusion that could lift the team from a 3‑9 slump in 2026.
Colorado adds 6‑foot‑1, 195‑pound safety Drew Molinari from Monterey Peninsula College, reinforcing a secondary already rich with transfers and aligning with Coach Deion Sanders' strategy of targeting under‑the‑radar JUCO prospects.
The Colorado Buffaloes have placed twelve of their recent transfers on the Shriners Children's East-West Bowl top 1,000 list for the 2027 NFL Draft, highlighting a roster rich in talent and experience.
A look at the players, moves and strategy aimed at tightening a unit that gave up big plays last season
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 All‑Big 12 Team reflects a forward‑looking view of talent, highlighting projected performance over past accolades and emphasizing the breadth of skill across the league.
A look at the top safety tandems and standout individuals across the SEC as the 2025 season approaches.
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.
After a 3‑9 record last year, Colorado is betting on Deion Sanders’ aggressive recruiting and staff changes to turn the tide, but bowl eligibility hinges on victories over Utah and Texas Tech.