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Jackson State quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) drops back to pass during warmups prior to the first half of the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game against Southern University, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Deion Sanders leads Jackson St to SWAC title

By Tanner Marlar Dec. 03, 2022 08:08 PM EST

Jackson State coach Deion Sanders, second from right, and his son and quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) sing the school's song following the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship NCAA college football game against Southern on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, in Jackson, Miss. Jackson State won 43-24. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Colorado hires Deion Sanders to turn around football program

By Pat Graham Dec. 03, 2022 06:04 PM EST

Colorado head coach Karl Dorrell arrives with his players at Folsom Field before an NCAA college football game against UCLA Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Dorrell out as coach at Colorado after 0-5 start to season

By Pat Graham Oct. 02, 2022 04:06 PM EDT

Colorado quarterback Owen McCown looks to pass the ball as UCLA defensive lineman Gabriel Murphy pursues in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Charbonnet's 3 TD runs power UCLA past Colorado 45-17

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 24, 2022 05:33 PM EDT

UCLA quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (1) falls short of the goal line during the second half of an NCAA college football game against South Alabama in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Unbeaten UCLA opens Pac-12 play on road vs struggling Buffs

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2022 09:07 AM EDT

Miami running back Thaddius Franklin Jr. (22) is stopped for a 1-yard loss by Texas A&M defenders, including linebacker Edgerrin Cooper (45), during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)

Week 3 preview: SEC has four ranked teams squaring off

By John Marshall Sep. 22, 2022 03:13 AM EDT

Colorado quarterback J.T. Shrout (5) looks to throw against Minnesota during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

Dorrell, Colorado feeling the pressure after 0-3 start

By Pat Graham Sep. 19, 2022 07:00 PM EDT

FILE - Colorado head coach Karl Dorrell, left, confers with punter Josh Watts in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington, Nov. 20, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. Colorado is struggling with a loss of players and a shakeup in the ranks of assistant coaches in the offseason. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Dorrell turns over staff in effort to turn around Colorado

By Pat Graham Jan. 06, 2022 06:16 PM EST

Colorado head coach Karl Dorrell watches his defense against Arizona State's offense during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)

Dorrell apologizes to cameraman, team for on-field incident

By Pat Graham Oct. 04, 2021 06:47 PM EDT

Colorado head coach Karl Dorrell walks the sideline in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. Dorrell shoved a television photographer from a Denver CBS affiliate while leaving the field after the loss. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Karl Dorrell sorry for shoving photojournalist's camera

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 03, 2021 02:37 PM EDT

Colorado AD apologizes after football coach shoves TV camera

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 03, 2021 12:26 AM EDT

Colorado quarterback Brendon Lewis warms up before the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

USC at Colorado 10/2/2021

Oct. 02, 2021 01:33 PM EDT

Injured Minnesota running back Mohamed Ibrahim looks on as teammates warm up before an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Minnesota at Colorado 9/18/2021

Sep. 18, 2021 12:31 PM EDT

Northern Colorado head coach Ed McCaffrey looks on as his players warm up before an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Buffs spoil McCaffrey's debut, beat Northern Colorado 35-7

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 04, 2021 12:54 AM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2019, file photo, former NFL wide receiver Ed McCaffrey speaks during a news conference after being introduced as the new University of Northern Colorado head football coach in Greeley, Colo. McCaffrey will lead the Bears on to the gridiron to face Colorado in Boulder, Colo., for the two teams' season-opening tilt on Friday, Sept. 3. (Alex McIntyre/The Greeley Tribune via AP, File)

Ed McCaffrey makes long-awaited Bears debut against Colorado

By Pat Graham Sep. 02, 2021 01:53 PM EDT

Six games added to Rocky Mountain Showdown series

Apr. 13, 2021 05:31 PM EDT
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado and Colorado State have agreed to play each other six more times in the Rocky Mountain Showdown rivalry, all of them on campus. ...

Colorado quarterback Sam Noyer looks to pass the ball against Utah in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Buffs on standby as possible fill-in for Pac-12 title game

By Pat Graham Dec. 15, 2020 02:44 AM EST

St. John's Posh Alexander, left, and St. John's Julian Champagnie celebrate their win at the end of an NCAA college basketball game against Boston College, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

The Latest: St. John's scraps 2 games, MSG back in play

By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2020 12:00 PM EST

Local health officials approve Colorado's return to practice

Oct. 08, 2020 07:56 PM EDT
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Buffaloes have received approval from health officials to begin football practice. New head coach Karl...