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Former Buff Brady Russell becomes Super Bowl champ

Brady Russell is now enshrined in the hallowed halls of football history, as the Forever Buff and Colorado native earned himself a Super Bowl championship with the Seattle Seahawks last night in San Francisco. Russell, a two-star recruit at tight end from Fossil Ridge High School in Fort Collins, came to Colorado in 2017 as […]

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Buffs complete season sweep over Arizona State with win in Boulder

After an eventful evening on Saturday, the Colorado Buffaloes sent the Arizona State Sun Devils back to the desert with a 78-70 loss, officially completing the season sweep against Bobby Hurley and their former Pac-12 foe. Despite some early foul trouble, Colorado got off to a strong start. The Buffs came out of the gate […]

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Colorado reveals new promotion to address basketball attendance

Are you a CU student looking to get the sports pass next year? If so, good news! The athletic department has just the promotion for you! Undergraduate students who attend all the remaining four men’s and four women’s (eight total) home basketball games left in the 2025-26 season will get to skip the queue line […]

2 days ago | 1 read

Buffs bullied by Baylor in blowout bloss

All of Waco, Texas should be doing the “too small” gesture towards to the Colorado Buffaloes. The Buffs never stood a chance as the Baylor Bears beat them down, 86-67. Tad Boyle opted for an undersized and very young starting five, going with Barrington Hargress and four true freshmen in Isaiah Johnson, Jalin Holland, Josiah […]

5 days ago | 3 reads

Northwestern hates fun, CU won’t play in Ryan Field

I was so excited. I was working on my accent. My mustache. My cured meat tolerance. I was reading Devil in the White City. I was going to pretend to care about baseball again. Then they took it all away. The Northwestern Wildcats snatched hope and excitement directly from my mind. This is all payback […]

6 days ago | 0 reads

Colorado snaps losing streak as lineup shift pays off against TCU

What a difference four days can make. After being thoroughly dominated by eighth-ranked Iowa State on Thursday, the Colorado Buffaloes bounced back in a big way on Sunday afternoon in Boulder. CU crushed the TCU Horned Frogs by a final score of 87-61, stringing together their most complete and impressive performance of the season thus […]

8 days ago | 1 read

Colorado Buffaloes vs. TCU Horned Frogs – Game Post

February 1, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. TCU Horned Frogs Where: CU Events Center When: 12:02 p.m. MT TV: TNT Radio: AM 850 KOA TCU Blog: Frogs O’ War Line: Colorado +1.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the TCU Horned Frogs at the CU Events Center for the twenty-second game of the 2025-26 […]

8 days ago | 0 reads

The top five transfer additions for the Buffs (so far)

The Buffs have remained aggressive in the portal, so here’s a top five you need to know right now. We’ll count down from No. 5 to No. 1 and hit why each addition fits, and how they raise the floor this fall. #5 Liona Lefau, Texas Lefau is a senior transfer from Texas who comes […]

10 days ago | 1 read

Colorado Buffaloes vs. Iowa State Cyclones – Game Post

January 29th, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Iowa State Cyclones Where: Hilton Coliseum – Ames, IA When: 5:05 p.m. MT TV: FS1 Radio: AM 850 KOA Iowa State Blog: Wide Right & Natty Lite Line: Colorado +16.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the Iowa State Cyclones at the Hilton Coliseum for the twenty-first […]

11 days ago | 1 read

Shedeur Sanders sneaks into Pro Bowl

Eight days out from the Pro Bowl, it was announced that Shedeur Sanders will head to San Francisco as a replacement, which has already sparked some chatter online. Let’s be real about the year. Shedeur did not play the first half of the season. When he finally got the job, he went 3 and 4 […]

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Buffs drop fifth-straight conference game to UCF

The last few games have been a tough stretch for Tad Boyle and the Colorado Buffaloes, falling to all four of their previous opponents. It didn’t get any better on Saturday afternoon, as the Buffs fell to the UCF Knights in Boulder by a final score of 95-86. CU entered the game as 3.5-point favorites […]

16 days ago | 2 reads

Colorado Buffaloes vs. UCF Knights – Game Post

January 24th, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. UCF Knights Where: CU Events Center – Boulder, CO When: 1:05 p.m. MT TV: ESPN+ Radio: AM 850 KOA UCF Blog: Black & Gold Banneret Line: Colorado -3.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the UCF Knights at the CU Events Center for the twentieth game of […]

16 days ago | 4 reads

Let’s make sense of Colorado’s 2026 football schedule

At long last, the Buffs’ football schedule is set in stone for next season! On Wednesday morning, the Big 12 finalized its conference slate for football. The conference’s member institutions already have known who they’ll be playing and where in 2025 for nearly two seasons due to the Big 12 scheduling matrix; they just didn’t […]

18 days ago | 1 read

Colorado Buffaloes vs. Kansas Jayhawks – Game Post

January 20th, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Kansas Jayhawks Where: CU Events Center – Boulder, CO When: 9:05 p.m. MT TV: ESPN Radio: AM 850 KOA KU Blog: Rock Chalk Talk Line: Colorado +4.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the Kansas Jayhawks at the CU Events Center for the nineteenth game of the […]

20 days ago | 2 reads

CFP National Championship 2026: Fans predict Indiana vs. Miami

Happy National Championship Monday, Colorado fans! It might come as a small surprise to you to hear that our 3-9 Buffaloes aren’t playing today, which is a real shame. We’ll get ‘em next year! That doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t cozy up tomorrow night and watch some football, though. We’re in for a real treat, […]

22 days ago | 0 reads

Buffs pick up Cal OT Leon Bell

Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes didn’t wait long to bring in a potential replacement for the outgoing Jordan Seaton, landing a commitment from Cal OT Leon Bell to fill that void. The 6-foot-8, 330-pound offensive tackle comes to Boulder after playing five years of college football elsewhere. Bell started his collegiate career at Kilgore […]

22 days ago | 4 reads

Buffs land big commitment from former Texas receiver

We are back with more good news! Deion Sanders and Colorado have landed a big-time commitment from former Texas Longhorns wide receiver DeAndre Moore, adding even more talent to a room that has already seen a massive overhaul this portal cycle. (Pun intended) In three seasons in Austin, Moore became a mainstay with the Longhorns. […]

22 days ago | 1 read

Buffs add Alabama RB Richard Young in portal

After a very active first few weeks in the portal, the Buffs made another splash. Colorado is bringing in Richard Young, an Alabama running back transfer who fits what new offensive coordinator Brennan Marion wants in his Go Go offense and gives the room another real playmaker. Young arrives in Boulder as a 6’0, 220 […]

22 days ago | 2 reads

Colorado bolsters a needy defense with ready-made CB

By my count, the Colorado Buffaloes have about 20 more slots to fill up with scholarship players. This is after a whopping ~35(!!!) commits coming into Boulder (and the same amount of departures). that means there will be plenty of more player movement coming to Boulder in recent weeks. However, one position group that has […]

23 days ago | 3 reads

Buffs upset #19 Iowa State

After coming up short twice before, the Colorado Buffaloes knocked off #19 Iowa State for their first ranked win of the 2025-26 season. While the Buffs faded down the stretch in road losses to #22 Louisville and #16 Baylor, they finished strong and pulled away in the fourth quarter to secure the 68-62 victory. It […]

26 days ago | 2 reads

Colorado Buffaloes vs. Cincinnati Bearcats – Game Post

January 14th, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Cincinnati Where: Fifth Third Arena – Cincinnati When: 5:05 p.m. MT TV: Peacock Radio: AM 850 KOA Cincinnati Blog: Line: Colorado +8.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the Cincinnati Bearcats at the Fifth Third Arena for the seventeenth game of the 2025-26 season. No need to […]

26 days ago | 1 read

Colorado superstar offensive tackle Jordan Seaton enters transfer portal

Remember yesterday when I said that the Buffs were barreling down the tracks on the recruiting train? Yeah, well, about that… That hype train came to a screeching halt on Monday evening following the news that superstar Colorado offensive tackle Jordan Seaton is hitting the transfer portal. Nicknamed “The Franchise,” Seaton was probably the most […]

27 days ago | 3 reads