The Colorado Buffaloes, representing the University of Colorado Boulder, have a rich athletic tradition in the Pac-12 Conference. Here’s the latest team news, covering football, basketball, and more.
Football
- Season Preview: The Buffaloes are gearing up for the 2024 season, looking to improve upon last year’s 4-8 record. With a revamped offense and strengthened defense, Coach Mike Sanford’s squad aims to make a push for bowl eligibility.
- Recruiting Class: Colorado welcomed a talented 2024 recruiting class, featuring top prospects like QB Dylan Edwards and WR Caleb McGarity.
- Spring Game: The Buffaloes’ annual spring game saw the offense edge the defense, 21-17, with standout performances from RB Jarek Broussard and WR Dimitri Stanley.
Basketball
- Season Recap: The Buffaloes’ 2023-2024 basketball campaign concluded with a 20-13 record and a second-round NIT appearance. Coach Tad Boyle’s team showed promise, led by All-Pac-12 selection Tristan da Silva.
- Transfer Portal: Colorado added graduate transfer G Jalen Pickett from Penn State, bolstering their backcourt depth.
- Recruiting: The Buffaloes secured commitments from 2024 top-100 prospects F Cody Williams and C Lawson Lovering.
Other Sports
- Volleyball: The Buffaloes’ volleyball team, led by Coach Jesse Mahoney, looks to build on last season’s 18-14 record and NCAA Tournament appearance.
- Track and Field: Colorado’s track and field program welcomed new head coach Billy Pate, who brings Olympic coaching experience to the Buffaloes.
Facilities and Alumni
- Folsom Field Renovations: The Buffaloes’ iconic stadium underwent significant renovations, enhancing fan experience and player amenities.
- Alumni Spotlight: Former Buffaloes WR Laviska Shenault Jr. (2019 NFL Draft) signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars, joining a growing list of Colorado alumni in the NFL.
Upcoming Schedule
- Football:
- Sept. 5: vs. Nebraska
- Sept. 12: at Texas A&M
- Sept. 19: vs. UCLA
- Basketball:
- Nov. 10: vs. Montana State
- Nov. 17: at Kansas State
- Nov. 24: vs. Wyoming
Stay tuned for more Colorado Buffaloes team news, updates, and analysis throughout the year.