Tag: Deion Sanders
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Deion Sanders not satisfied with Colorado’s win over Weber State in home opener
BOULDER — The late-summer sun shined on a blowout win at Folsom Field as Deion Sanders lit into his Colorado sideline. It didn’t matter that the Buffaloes were leading by 31 points late in the fourth quarter of the home opener against Weber State. When Coach Prime perceived a lack of concentration caused his team…
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CU Buffs vs. Weber State | 3 takeaways from Colorado’s blowout win in home opener
BOULDER — As the seconds ticked off the clock in the third quarter, the majority of the 49,363 in attendance at Folsom Field were already heading out to enjoy the rest of a gorgeous Saturday in the shadow of the Flatirons. Deion Sanders and Colorado kicked off the 2026 home slate with a 52-21 win…
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How to watch Colorado Buffaloes football vs. Weber State
Colorado vs. Weber State Kickoff: 1:30 p.m. Saturday TV: ESPN+ Stream: espn.com/watch Broadcast crew: Peter Sousa (play-by-play), Leger Douzable (color analyst) Radio: 94.1 FM & 850 AM Buffs broadcast crew: Mark Johnson (play-by-play), Gary Barnett (color analyst), Andy Lindahl (sideline reporter)
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5 storylines to watch as Colorado kicks off home slate vs. Weber State | Buffs Gameday
For the third time in the Deion Sanders era, Colorado is 1-0. The 2023 Buffaloes flamed out after a hot start, losing six straight to finish 4-8. The 2024 Buffs was the beginning to a nine-win season that saw Coach Prime’s squad in the hunt for a Big 12 championship. CU plays the first of…
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Deion Sanders not letting CU Buffs take FCS Weber State lightly
BOULDER — It’s not an uncommon circumstance this time of year in college. A week after facing Georgia Tech as road underdogs, Colorado finds itself as nearly five-touchdown favorites (officially 34.5-point favorites per FanDuel Sportsbook) this week as Weber State comes to Folsom Field on Saturday (1:30 p.m. ESPN+) for the home opener. Deion Sanders…
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Kickin’ It with Kiz: Kroenke rep discussed buying Rockies before Penners got deal done
Stan Kroenke should’ve bought the Rockies instead of the Angels. — Ray, woulda, coulda, shoulda Kiz: We might not know much here at Kickin’ It Headquarters, but we absolutely, positively know this for certain. As recently as the early months of 2025, a man trying to broker a sale of Charlie Monfort’s share of the…
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Colorado Buffaloes unveil elite rushing attack to grind out win over Georgia Tech
ATLANTA — Colorado ran the ball 15 straight times. Yes, that actually happened Thursday night at Bobby Dodd Stadium. For the first time in the Deion Sanders era, the ground game led the way to a 14-13 victory at Georgia Tech. For once, the offensive line was dominating the line of scrimmage, and it wasn’t…
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Mark Kiszla: Bad JuJu turns into miracle man when Buffs needed quarterback most
ATLANTA – On a southern night stickier than a cockroach stuck in a molasses trap, CU quarterback Julian Lewis was a hot mess. Until it mattered the most. “He didn’t shrink in the moment,” Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders said Thursday. “He stood up and did his thing.” Standing shoulder to shoulder with his CU teammates,…
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CU Buffs at Georgia Tech | 3 takeaways from Colorado’s comeback win
ATLANTA — These Buffaloes just might be different after all. After one-score losses early in the 2025 season derailed Deion Sanders’ team on the way to a 3-9 record, the latest Colorado team has already delivered in the clutch in a big way. Julian Lewis’ 20-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Williams in the final minute…
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CU Buffs’ large Georgia contingent ready for homecoming in opener
ATLANTA — Against TCU in 2023, Shedeur Sanders and the Texas boys got their homecoming. A year later, it was Travis Hunter and the Florida boys. Now, as Colorado gets set to take on Georgia Tech in Thursday’s season opener (6 p.m. ESPN), there’s a new state dominating the Buffaloes’ roster — the Peach State…