Colorado Buffaloes
Big 12
9-4 (7-2 conf)
SP+ #39AP #16
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- 8.1 (#39)
- SP+ Offense
- 33.3
- SP+ Defense
- 23.5
- SRS
- 12.7
- FPI
- 12.7
- Elo
- 1701
- Talent
- 749
- Recruiting
- 165 (#81)
Schedule
2024
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsNorth Dakota State | H | W | 31-26 |
| 2 | @Nebraska | A | L | 10-28 |
| 3 | @Colorado State | A | W | 28-9 |
| 4 | vsBaylor | H | W | 38-31 |
| 5 | @UCF | A | W | 48-21 |
| 7 | vsKansas State | H | L | 28-31 |
| 8 | @Arizona | A | W | 34-7 |
| 9 | vsCincinnati | H | W | 34-23 |
| 11 | @Texas Tech | A | W | 41-27 |
| 12 | vsUtah | H | W | 49-24 |
| 13 | @Kansas | N | L | 21-37 |
| 14 | vsOklahoma State | H | W | 52-0 |
| 1 ·P | vsBYU | N | L | 14-36 |
Quarterbacks · 2
2024 · 77
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Shedeur Sanders | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Ryan Staub | SO | 6'1" | 200 | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Isaiah Augustave | JR | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Dallan Hayden | JR | 5'10" | 205 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Micah Welch | SO | 5'9" | 215 | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Charlie Offerdahl | SR | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| RB | 5th | Brandon Hood | FR | 5'10" | 200 | — |
Wide Receivers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Travis Hunter | — | — | — | ★★★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | LaJohntay Wester | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Jimmy Horn Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Will Sheppard | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Dre'lon Miller | SO | 6'1" | 200 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Omarion Miller | JR | 6'2" | 210 | — |
| WR | 7th | Isaiah Hardge | SO | 5'10" | 165 | — |
| WR | 8th | Terrell Timmons Jr. | SR | 6'2" | 185 | — |
| WR | 9th | Jordan Onovughe | SO | 6'2" | 210 | — |
| WR | 10th | Kaleb Mathis | SO | 5'9" | 155 | — |
| WR | — | Nahmier Robinson | SO | 5'9" | 170 | — |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Sav'ell Smalls | SR | 6'3" | 265 | ★★★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Sam Hart | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| TE | — | Antonio Posadas | FR | 6'5" | 225 | — |
| TE | — | Morgan Pearson | FR | 6'1" | 225 | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | — | Wyatt Hummel | SR | 6'6" | 315 | — |
| OL | — | Jackson Anderson | JR | 6'4" | 295 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Gerad Christian-Lichtenhan | SR | 6'9" | 329 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Ben Reznik | JR | 6'6" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | Jake Wiley | SR | 6'6" | 310 | — |
Defensive Line · 16
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | B.J. Green II | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DE | 2nd | Arden Walker | SR | 6'2" | 250 | ★★★ |
| DE | 3rd | Samuel Okunlola | JR | 6'4" | 250 | ★★★ |
| DE | 4th | Keaten Wade | SR | 6'4" | 235 | ★★★★ |
| DE | 5th | Dayon Hayes | SR | 6'3" | 264 | ★★★★ |
| DE | 6th | Quency Wiggins | JR | 6'5" | 255 | ★★★★ |
| DE | 7th | Brandon Davis-Swain | FR | 6'4" | 290 | ★★★★ |
| DE | — | Jacob Woida | FR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| DL | 1st | Shane Cokes | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Rayyan Buell | SR | 6'2" | 275 | — |
| DT | 1st | Amari McNeill | SR | 6'4" | 300 | — |
| DT | 2nd | Chidozie Nwankwo | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 3rd | Tawfiq Thomas | SR | 6'4" | 300 | ★★★ |
| DT | 4th | Anquin Barnes Jr. | SR | 6'5" | 340 | — |
| DT | 5th | Taurean Carter II | SR | 6'3" | 280 | — |
| DT | 6th | Chijoke Nwankwo | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Nikhai Hill-Green | SR | 6'2" | 235 | — |
| LB | 2nd | LaVonta Bentley | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Taje McCoy | SO | 6'3" | 245 | — |
| LB | 4th | Jaylen Wester | SR | 6'0" | 228 | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Brendan Gant | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Jeremiah Brown | SR | 6'2" | 235 | ★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Johnny Chaney Jr. | SR | 6'3" | 230 | — |
| LB | 8th | Bo LaPenna | JR | 6'1" | 235 | — |
| LB | — | Adonis Forrest | SR | 6'4" | 215 | — |
| LB | — | Trenton Hood | FR | 5'11" | 230 | — |
| LB | — | Bo Simmons-Lapena | SO | 6'1" | 225 | — |
| LB | — | Kyeran Garcia | FR | 6'0" | 215 | — |
Defensive Backs · 17
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | DJ McKinney | JR | 6'2" | 180 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Preston Hodge | SR | 6'0" | 200 | — |
| CB | 3rd | RJ Johnson | JR | 6'2" | 185 | — |
| CB | 4th | Ivan Yates | SR | 6'0" | 170 | — |
| CB | 5th | Braden Keith | JR | 5'10" | 180 | — |
| CB | 6th | Ben Bouzi | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Angel Lopez | FR | 6'1" | 165 | — |
| DB | 1st | Colton Hood | SO | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 2nd | Savion Riley | JR | 6'2" | 205 | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Shilo Sanders | — | — | — | — |
| S | 3rd | Carter Stoutmire | JR | 5'11" | 210 | ★★★ |
| S | 4th | Trevor Woods | SR | 6'2" | 209 | — |
| S | 5th | Ben Finneseth | SR | 6'2" | 205 | — |
| S | 6th | Herman Smith III | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 7th | Travis Jay | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| S | 8th | Nathaniel Watson | SO | 5'10" | 180 | — |
Special Teams · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Mark Vassett | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| PK | 1st | Alejandro Mata | SR | 5'9" | 190 | — |
| PK | 2nd | Daniel Gerlach | SO | 6'0" | 160 | — |
| PK | 3rd | Jace Feely | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 4th | Cristiano Palazzo | — | — | — | — |
2024 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
33.381
Off PPA
+0.2373
Pass PPA
+0.3377
Rush PPA
+0.0728
Success
45%71
Explosive
1.3279
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2024 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.23 | +0.08 |
| Passing | +0.33 | +0.09 |
| Rushing | +0.07 | +0.06 |
| 1st Down | +0.01 | -0.06 |
| 2nd Down | +0.31 | +0.04 |
| 3rd Down | +0.62 | +0.34 |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
34.5
PPG Against
22.0
Differential
+12.5
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 9-3
- Home
- 5-1
- Away
- 4-1
- Neutral
- 0-1
- Conference
- 7-2
- Non-Conference
- 2-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-1
- Avg Margin
- +12.5
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
4 items
- Deion Sanders adds former NFL LB Xavier Adibi to Colorado staffDeion Sanders is reportedly bringing in another ex-NFL player to bolster his coaching staff in former linebacker Xavier Adibi.COLO50m
- Colorado football pushing Ole Miss once again for top defensive tackleColorado is hosting another Ole Miss commit in four-star DT Ben'Jarvius Shumaker as Deion Sanders attempts another major recruitment flip.COLO22h
- Ex-Colorado Athlete Left Deion Sanders For $4M; Now Ready To "Go To War" For New Head CoachEven after Deion Sanders made the conscious effort to keep him in Boulder, Jordan Seaton chose a different path. He walked away from a program where he was one of the most important pieces, opting for a reported $4 million NIL deal.
- Deion Sanders on gambling on own team: 'Something's wrong with that'Colorado coach Deion Sanders says "something's wrong with that" when it comes to someone gambling on their own team.