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Aug 29, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Julian Lewis (10) warms up in the second quarter against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

The Colorado Buffaloes received their complete Big 12 football schedule on Wednesday, and a few games stand out as particularly important.

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The Colorado Buffaloes received their complete Big 12 football schedule on Wednesday, and a few games stand out as particularly important.

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Nov 8, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders walks along the sidelines late in the fourth quarter against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Milan Puskar Stadium.

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Transfer Colorado Buffaloes defensive end Immanuel Ezeogu turned heads with a blistering 40-yard dash during his first practice in Boulder.

Sep 25, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Xavier Weaver (89) looks on before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

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Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Xavier Weaver spent the 2023 season with the Colorado Buffaloes and coach Deion Sanders. Following a 3-9 season, Weaver sent a message to Colorado fans about trusting Sanders.

Apr 19, 2025; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Quentin Gibson (15) during the spring game at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

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During the Colorado Buffaloes' first winter workout on Tuesday, strength and conditioning coach Andreu Swasey called out wide receiver Quentin Gibson following a 40-yard dash.

Apr 27, 2024; Boulder, CO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders talks to quarterback Ryan Staub (16) during a spring game event at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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Coach Deion Sanders received a surprise visit from former Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Ryan Staub, who recently announced he's transferring to the Tennessee Volunteers.

Oct 7, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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There are several head coaching vacancies in the NFL, including the Cleveland Browns. One name being thrown out as a candidate is Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders, but it may not make sense for him to move to the NFL.

Sep 6, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama running back Richard Young (9) celebrates scoring against UL Monroe at Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images

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New class of 2026 commit Cam Newton and Alabama Crimson Tide transfer Richard Young provide a needed boost to the Colorado Buffaloes' running back room.

Sep 20, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders before the game against the Wyoming Cowboys at Folsom Field.

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According to a recent study, the Colorado Buffaloes have the greatest value of any football program that plays in a conference other than the SEC or Big Ten.

Oct 11, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders before the game against the Iowa State Cyclones at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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The Colorado Buffaloes and coach Deion Sanders have received 35 commitments in the transfer portal.

Nov 1, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders before the game against the Arizona Wildcats at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes safety Ben Finneseth recently earned a WWE tryout, offering a glimpse into how Deion Sanders prepares his players for life beyond football. For Finneseth, that next chapter could unfold under the bright lights of professional wrestling.

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As the sting of Jordan Seaton’s portal exit lingers in Boulder, a resurfaced Deion Sanders promo video sends a clear message to transfers. The Colorado Buffaloes remain a proven path to growth, development, and the NFL.

Nov 29, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders before the game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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Colorado Buffaloes running back Simeon Price has entered the transfer portal after one year in Boulder, playing four solid games before a season-ending injury.

Jan 8, 2026; Glendale, AZ, USA; Former Miami Hurricanes Michael Irvin before the game during the 2026 Fiesta Bowl and semifinal game of the College Football Playoff at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

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Michael Irvin’s push to recruit Jordan Seaton has put the Miami Hurricanes in the national spotlight. The move raises questions for the Colorado Buffaloes and blurs the line between support and competition for coach Deion Sanders’ program.

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Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes are still searching for a workhorse running back, and Michigan State’s Makhi Frazier could be the perfect fit. With experience, physicality, and two years of eligibility, he could stabilize the Buffaloes’ backfield

Dec 19, 2025; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Jaydan Hardy (1) kneels prior to a game against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Gaylord Family OK Memorial Stadium.

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Oklahoma Sooners transfer safety Jaydan Hardy, a former four-star recruit and son of coach Deion Sanders' old teammate, has signed with the Colorado Buffaloes.

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The Colorado Buffaloes lost wide reciever Omarion Miller to the transfer portal this offseason. Miller, who is now with the Arizona State Sun Devils, was the Buffs No. 1 target in 2025. Here is how Colorado has responded to this loss in the portal.

Dec 1, 2025; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU new head coach Lane Kiffin speaks at South Stadium Club at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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Former Colorado Buffaloes offensive tackle Jordan Seaton is a highly sought-after player in the transfer portal. Seaton will visit the LSU Tigers, one of the several top programs targeting the offensive tackle.

Oct 25, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Houston Cougars offensive lineman Demetrius Hunter (59) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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New Colorado Buffaloes commit Demetrius Hunter, a Houston Cougars transfer, has the potential to become coach Deion Sanders' starting center.

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The Colorado Buffaloes’ offseason took a hit as star offensive lineman Jordan Seaton entered the transfer portal. With top programs like Texas and Oregon showing interest, Seaton is set to be one of the most sought-after players this offseason.

Oct 11, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders is interviewed by ESPN during a time out in the first quarter against the Iowa State Cyclones at Folsom Field.

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Coach Deion Sanders didn't hide his confidence about the transfer portal talent he has brought to the Colorado Buffaloes.

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Transfer safety Naeten Mitchell highlighted how his family reached out to coach Deion Sanders long before joining the Colorado Buffaloes.

Nov 8, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Julian Lewis (10) warms up prior to their game against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

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During a recent interview, Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders shared an update on freshman quarterback Julian "JuJu" Lewis' offseason development.

Nov 29, 2025; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders yells at his team during a timeout in the fourth quarter against the Kansas State Wildcats at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-Imagn Images

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Former New Mexico State safety Naeten Mitchell opened up on his decision to transfer to coach Deion Sanders' Colorado Buffaloes.

Oct 7, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders walks the sidelines as his team takes on the ASU Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium.

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Former Bowling Green Falcons linebacker Gideon Lampron committed to the Colorado Buffaloes through the transfer portal. Colorado coach Deion Sanders revealed the first time he met Lampron, and how it led to his commitment to the Buffaloes.

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Amid an impressive surge of commitments, coach Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes own one of the highest-ranked transfer portal classes in college football.