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Game Preview: Buffs hoping JuJu Lewis provides spark against WVU

Colorado is back in action tomorrow, as the Buffs head to Morgantown for a battle of Big 12 bottomdwellers. CU heads into the matchup looking for something steady to grab onto down the stretch. West Virginia comes in battle tested, physical, and clear about what this team wants to be.  This game feels simple on […]

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Colorado WBB dismantles New Mexico to start 2025-26

It took the Colorado Buffaloes all of 22 minutes to figure it out before tearing through the New Mexico Lobos, 84-59, in their season debut. Those 22 minutes were back-and-forth, CU trailing for moments while the roster of 10 newcomers struggled to get into an offensive flow. Only Jade Masogayo, Kennedy Sanders and JoJo Nworie […]

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Nobody knows who’s calling offensive plays for Colorado

We’re living in a weird world. Headed into the Colorado Buffaloes’ game against the West Virginia Mountaineers on Saturday morning, nobody knows who is actually calling offensive plays for the Buffs. Following CU’s last two games, nearly the entire fanbase was clamoring for a massive change in the offense, specifically in playcalling. The Buffs have […]

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Buffs land a four-star, two-way player from Class of 2027

Despite the Buffs’ recent woes, Tuesday brought some genuine good news on the recruiting front. Colorado landed a new commitment from Alexander Ward, a four-star, two-way standout at IMG Academy in Florida. Ward is originally from Marietta, Georgia, and he was previously committed to Alabama before reopening his recruitment. He formally visited Colorado on August […]

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Colorado loses 2026 4 star commit

The Colorado Buffaloes football program, to a lot of the outside world, is on a pretty serious downswing right now. They are 3-5 (yikes!), have gotten blown out two games in a row (this is also not good!) and there is a lot of negative talk around the vibe of the program. It wasn’t too […]

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Quarterback Julian Lewis confirmed as starter against West Virginia

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders wasted no time on Tuesday, telling media members that Julian Lewis will start at quarterback for CU when they take on the West Virginia Mountaineers in Morgantown on Saturday morning. Lewis, who is a true freshman and was a highly-touted five-star recruit out of Georgia before coming to Boulder […]

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Buffaloes open as underdogs to West Virginia

When the Buffaloes head to Morgantown, West Virginia, for an early morning battle with the WVU Mountaineers this Saturday, the brass in Las Vegas doesn’t have a lot of faith in them. The line has been released for CU vs. WVU, and it isn’t pretty. Fanduel has Colorado listed as 6.5-point underdogs to the Mountaineers, […]

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Colorado Buffaloes vs. Montana State Bobcats – Game Post

November 3rd, 2025 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Montana State Bobcats Where: CU Events Center – Boulder, Colorado When: 7:00 p.m. MT TV: ESPN+ Radio: AM 850 KOA Montana State Blog: Bobcat Party (j/k) Line: Colorado -12 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the Montana State at the CU Events Center for the first game of […]

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Deion Sanders shields players, coordinators from criticism following Arizona loss

Following Colorado’s thorough smackdown by the Arizona Wildcats at Folsom Field, head coach Deion Sanders took the podium and took the metaphorical bullet for his team. During a period of intense criticism, Sanders asked fans to blame him — and no one else— for the Buffaloes’ persistent struggles. “Don’t attack the coordinators; come at me,” […]

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Recap: Colorado crushed by Arizona in second consecutive blowout loss

It’s déjà vu in Boulder. For the second straight week, the Buffaloes have gotten thoroughly demolished by Big 12 opponents. This week’s rendition came in the form of a 52-17 loss to the Arizona Wildcats.  This game was ugly from start to finish, and one that CU fans will undoubtedly be clamming to forget. Let’s […]

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Injury Report: Arizona at Colorado

We’re less than an hour away from kickoff between the Arizona Wildcats and Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field. Headed into today’s matchup, multiple key pieces will miss action today in Boulder, while the Buffs will get two role players back against Arizona. Defensively, tackles Tawfiq Thomas, Amari McNeill and Alexander McPherson will miss action. McNeill […]

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Colorado vs. Arizona – odds, game time and thread

Hello, Colorado Buffaloes fans. Life is hard right now. The Buffs are 3-5, with one conference win, and a moribund offense. PROFOUNDLY moribund. You know it’s bad because I’m using big words. After getting every single clock incredibly cleaned by the Utah Utes last week, Coach Prime and the Buffs will try to reset against […]

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Colorado vs. Arizona: Insight and preview with AZ Desert Swarm

We’ve been talking to AZ Desert Swarm about both of our football programs since 2014. The Buffs and the Wildcats have not been, you know, great in that timeframe. It’s time for another mid-off this week! Thanks to Brian Pedersen for chatting with us once again before Arizona plays the Colorado Buffaloes at 5 PM […]

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Breaking down Colorado’s blowout loss to Utah

With the blowout loss to Utah behind us, Colorado now sits at 3–5 overall and 1–4 in the Big 12. Utah looked cleaner and better prepared at home, and the Buffs came out flat off two full weeks of preparation. The Utes dominated Colorado in terms of coaching, execution and situational discipline. Just to put […]

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Big 12 Power Rankings: Where does Colorado stand after losing to Utah?

Believe it or not, football season is almost over. We’re already ten weeks in, and the playoff picture is becoming crystal clear. Unfortunately, the Buffs aren’t in it. After getting completely embarrassed by the Utes in Salt Lake City, Colorado’s season appears to be in serious danger. Just to put things into perspective, let’s rank […]

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Kickoff time, TV network announced for Colorado at West Virginia

Finally! A morning game! When the Buffs travel to Morgantown, West Virginia, on November 8 for a battle with the WVU Mountaineers, kickoff will be bright and early at 10:00 a.m. MT. This will be Colorado’s first morning game of the 2025 season, so early birds finally get their wish of eating breakfast while watching […]

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Kickoff time, TV netwwork announced for Colorado vs. Arizona

When the Colorado Buffaloes and Arizona Wildcats take the field on November 1, it’ll be under the bright lights of Folsom Field, as the Big 12 announced that kickoff time for next week’s contest between the Buffs and Cats will be 5:00 p.m. MT. Colorado hasn’t been a stranger to night games this season, with […]

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Projected depth chart, rotation for Colorado Buffaloes men’s basketball

The Colorado Buffaloes are one week from their 2025-26 opener. It’s a challenge competing in the loaded Big 12, especially with the limited resources available to Tad Boyle and the coaching staff. The team will be young and perhaps a bit too reliant on incoming freshmen, but they should be more balanced and more competitive […]

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Recap: Colorado embarrassed by Utes in worst loss of Deion Sanders era

Colorado fans have gone through a lot over the last 15+ years. From getting crushed by Fresno State in 2012, to the entire 2022 season. Unfortunately for them, CU’s performance against the Utes in Salt Lake City on Saturday night is another result to add to that list of nightmarish games.  The Buffs got absolutely […]

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Injury Report: Buffs look healthy ahead of Utah game

After a week of rest, the Buffs are healthy and ready for their Rumble in the Rockies matchup with the Utah Utes in Salt Lake City this evening. Colorado has released their pre-game injury report, and it’s much shorter than the weeks prior. Five players have been listed as out for the Buffs: WR Hykeem […]

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Colorado Buffaloes vs. Utah Utes – Game Post

October 25th, 2025 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Utah Utes Where: Rice-Eccles Stadium – Salt Lake City, Utah When: 8:15 p.m. MT TV: ESPN Radio: AM 850 KOA Weather: 64 Degrees, cloudy Utah Blog: Block U Line: Colorado +14.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles for the eighth game of the 2025 […]

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Preview: Buffs take on Utah in “Rumble in the Rockies”

Colorado heads into its toughest test of the season Friday night in Salt Lake City, squaring off against a well-rounded and physical Utah Utes team. Kickoff is set for 8:15 p.m. MT in what’s expected to be a cold and loud Rice-Eccles Stadium. After a much-needed bye week, the Buffs will try to regroup against […]

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Buffaloes provide important injury update ahead of Utah game

The Colorado Buffaloes posted their pregame injury report late on Thursday night ahead of their trip to Salt Lake City to battle the Utah Utes, and fans now have a lot to be excited about. The Buffs, who have been arguably the most injured team in the Big 12, look to be finally getting some […]

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