Tag: Defensive Line
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Multiple Colorado players recognized by Big 12 for Week 1 performance
The Thursday night primetime kickoff helped a national audience see Colorado’s season-opening win at Georgia Tech, but the Big 12 is making sure no one quickly forgets. The Buffaloes were well-represented on the conference’s first weekly awards of the 2026 season, with Lamont Lester Jr. winning Big 12 co-defensive player of the week, while safety…
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Colorado position breakdown: Brand-new defensive line room to rely on proven veterans
There was a clear philosophy shift this offseason in Boulder. In order to fix a defense that ranked last in the Big 12 in rushing defense and near the bottom of the conference in points per game allowed and sacks, Deion Sanders and his recruiting staff deviated from their typical approach of trying to bring…