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sports1 year ago

Travis Hunter: Colorado's Heisman Hopeful and Rising Star

Travis Hunter, a standout cornerback and wide receiver for Colorado, is the frontrunner for the 2024 Heisman Trophy, according to a CBS Sports straw poll of Heisman voters. Hunter, who excels as a two-way player, received overwhelming support, being the top choice on 28 of 29 ballots. Boise State's Ashton Jeanty and Oregon's Dillon Gabriel follow in the odds. Hunter's unique ability to play both offense and defense could make him a rare dual-role player in the NFL.

via CBS Sports|
#collegefootball#coloradobuffaloes#heismantrophy
sports1 year ago

Travis Hunter Dominates Heisman Conversation with Historic Performance

Travis Hunter, a standout two-way player from Colorado, is the frontrunner for the 2024 Heisman Trophy, according to a straw poll of Heisman voters conducted by CBS Sports. Hunter, who excels as both a cornerback and wide receiver, received 28 out of 29 first-place votes in the poll, which has accurately predicted the Heisman winner for the past four years. Boise State's Ashton Jeanty and Oregon's Dillon Gabriel were also top contenders. Hunter's unique ability to play both offense and defense could make him a rare dual-role player in the NFL.

via CBS Sports|
#collegefootball#coloradobuffaloes#heismantrophy
sports1 year ago

Travis Hunter's Stellar Performance Fuels Heisman Hype in Colorado's 52-0 Win

Travis Hunter bolstered his Heisman candidacy with three touchdown receptions and an interception as No. 23 Colorado crushed Oklahoma State 52-0, keeping their Big 12 title hopes alive. Hunter set a school record with 14 touchdown catches this season, while Shedeur Sanders broke Colorado's single-season passing record with 3,926 yards and 35 TDs. Colorado's defense forced four turnovers, including a pick-6, in their first shutout since 2021. The Buffaloes need specific outcomes in other games to secure a spot in the Big 12 championship.

via ESPN|
#big12#collegefootball#coloradobuffaloes
sports1 year ago

Colorado Buffs Secure Four Key Recruits, Including Top DE London Merritt

The Colorado Buffaloes, led by head coach Deion Sanders, secured commitments from four promising recruits for their 2025 class on Thanksgiving night. The new additions include offensive lineman Carde Smith, receiver Quentin Gibson, and edge rushers Alex McPherson and London Merritt, all of whom announced their decisions on "Nightcap" with Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson. Smith and Merritt, both four-star recruits, flipped their commitments from USC and Ohio State, respectively, while McPherson and Gibson bring additional talent to the team. This recruiting success boosts Colorado's class ranking to No. 32 nationally and No. 2 in the Big 12.

via Boulder Daily Camera|
#collegefootball#coloradobuffaloes#deionsanders
sports1 year ago

Colorado Buffaloes Secure Major Thanksgiving Commitments, Including Top DE London Merritt

The Colorado Buffaloes made a significant impact on Thanksgiving night by securing commitments from four high school football prospects, including four-star recruits London Merritt and Carde Smith. This recruiting success, led by head coach Deion Sanders, boosted Colorado's 2025 class to No. 30 nationally and No. 2 in the Big 12, marking a 35-spot jump in rankings.

via Athlon Sports|
#collegefootball#coloradobuffaloes#deionsanders
sports1 year ago

Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter Commit to Colorado Bowl Game Amid NFL Draft Buzz

Colorado stars Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter will play in the Buffaloes' bowl game despite declaring for the NFL Draft, bucking the trend of top players opting out. Coach Deion Sanders confirmed their participation as Colorado aims for a strong finish to their season, having secured their first postseason appearance since 2020. Hunter and Sanders are projected as top NFL Draft picks, with Hunter potentially going first overall. Colorado, with an 8-3 record, is projected to face BYU in the Alamo Bowl, marking a significant turnaround for the program.

via CBS Sports|
#bowlgame#collegefootball#coloradobuffaloes
sports1 year ago

Shedeur Sanders Faces Scrutiny for Shoving Official in Kansas Loss

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders may face suspension after shoving an official during a game against Kansas Jayhawks. The incident occurred after Sanders was knocked down and trampled by Kansas players, leading to his frustrated reaction. Although Sanders was not ejected from the game, the NCAA and Big 12 may impose postgame penalties to avoid setting a precedent of leniency towards star players. The situation is under review, with comparisons drawn to past suspensions for similar conduct.

via Athlon Sports|
#coloradobuffaloes#football#ncaa
sports1 year ago

Five-Star QB Julian Lewis Commits to Deion Sanders' Colorado

Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis has committed to the Colorado Buffaloes, led by coach Deion Sanders, after de-committing from USC. Lewis, ranked as the third-best quarterback in the 2025 class, chose Colorado following multiple visits and a strong recruiting effort by Sanders and offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur. The commitment is a significant boost for Colorado, which has quickly become a College Football Playoff contender. The decision was influenced by a competitive NIL package and the program's promising trajectory under Sanders. Colorado is also attracting interest from other elite prospects.

via Rivals.com|
#collegefootball#coloradobuffaloes#deionsanders
sports1 year ago

Colorado Buffs Dominate Utah, Eye Big 12 Title and Playoff Hopes

Utah's football team suffered its sixth consecutive loss, the longest losing streak under coach Kyle Whittingham, after a 49-24 defeat to Colorado. The Utes' offensive struggles continued, with quarterback Isaac Wilson battling illness and the team managing only 31 rushing yards. Despite a few second-half sparks, Utah's defense faltered, allowing 28 second-half points. Special teams errors, including a punt return touchdown, compounded their woes. Utah needs to win its final two games to become bowl eligible.

via Deseret News|
#coloradobuffaloes#kylewhittingham#losingstreak
sports1 year ago

Colorado Buffs Dominate Utah, Eye Big 12 Title and Playoff Berth

No. 17 Colorado Buffaloes defeated Utah 49-24, marking a significant turnaround from last year's 1-8 Pac-12 record. Now 6-1 in Big 12 play, Colorado is a strong contender for the College Football Playoff, especially with the new 12-team system. Led by standout performances from Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders, and a formidable defense, the Buffaloes are poised for a Big 12 title run. With two games left against underperforming preseason favorites, Colorado controls its destiny, but a loss could complicate their path to the championship.

via CBS Sports|
#big12#collegefootball#coloradobuffaloes
sports1 year ago

Colorado vs. Texas Tech: Live Updates and Highlights from Big 12 Showdown

Colorado, under coach Deion Sanders, continues its impressive season with a 34-20 victory over Texas Tech, improving to 7-2 overall and 5-1 in Big 12 play. The Buffaloes, already bowl-eligible, are eyeing a spot in the Big 12 championship and potentially the College Football Playoff. Key performances included Shedeur Sanders' passing and Travis Hunter's dynamic play. The game featured intense moments, including a controversial penalty and fan interactions, but Colorado's offense proved too strong for Texas Tech.

via Coloradoan|
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sports2 years ago

"Kylan Boswell Ignites Arizona's Dominant 97-50 Victory Over Colorado in Men's Basketball Showdown"

The 10th-ranked Arizona Wildcats are set to face the Colorado Buffaloes in a Pac-12 basketball matchup on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. MT at the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona. The game will be televised on ESPN and can be streamed online at ESPN.com. Arizona is currently an 11-point favorite with a 78 percent chance of winning according to KenPom.com. Fans can also listen to the game on the Arizona IMG Sports Network or follow live updates on Twitter.

via Arizona Desert Swarm|
##arizonawildcats#collegebasketball