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Colorado Buffaloes

Team

GPPTSYDSPLYAVGRUSH YDSRUSH ATTRUSH AVGPASS YDSPASS ATTPASS AVGSCKSCKY1DWNRUSH 1DWNPASS 1DWNPEN 1DWNPENPEN YDS
Team
11
266
4,160
834
5.0
2,818
633
4.5
1,342
201
6.7
Team Rank
40th
36th
23rd
44th
24th
30th
27th
76th
74th
72nd
Opponent
11
174
3,624
4.4
2,287
596
3.8
1,337
237
5.6
Opponent Rank
106th
79th
57th
95th
106th
80th
58th
100th
22nd
Net
+92
+536
+834
+0.6
+531
+37
+0.6
+5
-36
+1.0
Net Rank
40th
49th
23rd
45th
46th
57th
45th
71st
99th
43rd

Player Stats

PassingGPCMPATTPCTATT/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%LNGSCKSCKY
Jeff Knapple
J. Knapple
11
79
180
43.9
16.4
1,203
6.7
109.4
4
13
92.9
2.2
7.2
Pete Cyphers
P. Cyphers
11
6
17
35.3
1.5
80
4.7
7.3
1
1
82.5
5.9
5.9
Mike Kozlowski
M. Kozlowski
11
1
2
50.0
0.2
55
27.5
5.0
0
0
281.0
0.0
0.0
Larry Lillo
L. Lillo
11
1
1
100.0
0.1
4
4.0
0.4
0
0
133.6
0.0
0.0
Bill Solomon
B. Solomon
11
0
1
0.0
0.1
0
0.0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0

RushingGPATTATT/GYDSYPCYDS/GTDLNGPLY SCMYDS SCM
James Mayberry
J. Mayberry
11
246
22.4
1,299
5.3
118.1
9
257
1,377
Howard Ballage
H. Ballage
11
87
7.9
462
5.3
42.0
6
93
548
Jeff Knapple
J. Knapple
11
64
5.8
108
1.7
9.8
5
Mike Kozlowski
M. Kozlowski
11
61
5.5
239
3.9
21.7
1
67
308
Mike Holmes
M. Holmes
11
45
4.1
174
3.9
15.8
3
Jeff Hornberger
J. Hornberger
11
36
3.3
134
3.7
12.2
0
39
159
Pete Cyphers
P. Cyphers
11
32
2.9
144
4.5
13.1
1
Bob Humble
B. Humble
11
27
2.5
126
4.7
11.5
1
Robert LaGarde
R. LaGarde
11
8
0.7
-5
-0.6
-0.5
0
18
167
Larry Lillo
L. Lillo
11
6
0.5
8
1.3
0.7
0
Eddie Walker
E. Walker
11
5
0.5
13
2.6
1.2
0
Gary Washington
G. Washington
11
3
0.3
78
26.0
7.1
1
Melvin Johnson
M. Johnson
11
3
0.3
15
5.0
1.4
0
Bob Niziolek
B. Niziolek
11
3
0.3
12
4.0
1.1
0
32
428
Bill Solomon
B. Solomon
11
3
0.3
7
2.3
0.6
0
Steve Doolittle
S. Doolittle
11
1
0.1
7
7.0
0.6
0
Mark Haynes
M. Haynes
11
1
0.1
3
3.0
0.3
0
Eddie Ford
E. Ford
11
1
0.1
2
2.0
0.2
0
Steve Gaunty
S. Gaunty
11
1
0.1
-8
-8.0
-0.7
0
14
362

ReceivingGPRECTRGREC/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDLNGPLY SCMYDS SCM
Bob Niziolek
B. Niziolek
11
29
2.6
416
14.3
37.8
3
32
428
Steve Gaunty
S. Gaunty
11
13
1.2
370
28.5
33.6
2
14
362
James Mayberry
J. Mayberry
11
11
1.0
78
7.1
7.1
0
257
1,377
Robert LaGarde
R. LaGarde
11
10
0.9
172
17.2
15.6
0
18
167
Howard Ballage
H. Ballage
11
6
0.5
86
14.3
7.8
0
93
548
Mike Kozlowski
M. Kozlowski
11
6
0.5
69
11.5
6.3
0
67
308
Kazell Pugh
K. Pugh
11
4
0.4
68
17.0
6.2
0
Greg Howard
G. Howard
11
4
0.4
54
13.5
4.9
0
Jeff Hornberger
J. Hornberger
11
3
0.3
25
8.3
2.3
0
39
159
Mike E. Davis
M. E. Davis
11
1
0.1
4
4.0
0.4
0

DefenseGPTKLASTCOMBTFLSCKPDEFINTYDSAVGTDLNG
Mike E. Davis
M. E. Davis
11
3
4
1.3
0
Mark Haynes
M. Haynes
11
2
141
70.5
1
Tom Tesone
T. Tesone
11
2
38
19
0
Odis McKinney
O. McKinney
11
2
26
13
0
Brian Cabral
B. Cabral
11
2
11
5.5
0
Bill Roe
B. Roe
11
1
32
32
0
Stuart Walker
S. Walker
11
1
4
4
0
Randy Westendorf
R. Westendorf
11
1
2
2
0
Mike Cilento
M. Cilento
11
1
0
0
0
Jesse Johnson
J. Johnson
11
1
0
0
0
Jeff Lee
J. Lee
11
1
0
0
0

ScoringGPRUSHRECRETTOTFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTS
Pete Dadiotis
P. Dadiotis
11
8
30
54
Jeff Knapple
J. Knapple
11
5
9
54
James Mayberry
J. Mayberry
11
9
0
9
54
Howard Ballage
H. Ballage
11
6
0
7
42
Mike Holmes
M. Holmes
11
3
3
18
Bob Niziolek
B. Niziolek
11
0
3
3
18
Pete Cyphers
P. Cyphers
11
1
2
12
Steve Gaunty
S. Gaunty
11
0
2
2
12
Mark Haynes
M. Haynes
11
0
1
6
Bob Humble
B. Humble
11
1
1
6
Mike Kozlowski
M. Kozlowski
11
1
0
1
6
Gary Washington
G. Washington
11
1
1
6

ReturnsGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR TDKR LNGPRPR YDSPR AVGPR TDPR LNG
Mike E. Davis
M. E. Davis
11
25
205
8.2
0
Melvin Johnson
M. Johnson
11
10
223
22.3
0
Howard Ballage
H. Ballage
11
9
199
22.1
1
Tom Tesone
T. Tesone
11
6
58
9.7
0
James Mayberry
J. Mayberry
11
5
112
22.4
0
Stan Brock
S. Brock
11
3
37
12.3
0
Ron Cullins
R. Cullins
11
3
4
1.3
0
Jeff Hornberger
J. Hornberger
11
2
46
23.0
0

KickingGPFGMFGAFG%FG 1-19FG 20-29FG 30-39FG 40-49FG 50+XPMXPAXP%PTS
Pete Dadiotis
P. Dadiotis
11
8
16
50.0
30
32
93.8
54

PuntingGPPUNTYDSAVGLNGBLK
Jeff Knapple
J. Knapple
11
44
1,706
38.8
Lance Olander
L. Olander
11
18
724
40.2
Steve Doolittle
S. Doolittle
11
1
20
20.0

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,169

Atkinson

Braden Atkinson

3,086

Veltkamp

Caden Veltkamp

3,076

Mensah

Darian Mensah
Rush Yards Leaders

1,335

Flora

Aiden Flora

1,320

Sheppard

Nate Sheppard

1,291

Riley

Dylan Riley
Rec Yards Leaders

1,349

Legree

Jesse Legree

1,317

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

1,045

Hatcher

Umari Hatcher
Pass TD Leaders

29

Mensah

Darian Mensah

29

Mestemaker

Drew Mestemaker

29

Veltkamp

Caden Veltkamp
Rush TD Leaders

20

Hawkins

Michael Hawkins Jr.

19

Sheppard

Nate Sheppard

18

Gutierrez

Jackson Gutierrez
Rec TD Leaders

15

Legree

Jesse Legree

15

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

13

Toney

Malachi Toney
QB Rating Leaders

186.8

Mensah

Darian Mensah

184.5

Sayin

Julian Sayin

179.8

Stockton

Gunner Stockton
Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

Myles Bradley

11.5

Dean

Marlin Dean

11.0

Zock

Andrew Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings
North Texas

44.7

Miami

44.1

Wake Forest

43.9

Oklahoma State

43.9

Georgia

41.8

Boise State

39.7
Opp PPG Rankings
Iowa

11.7

North Dakota State

11.9

New Mexico

11.9

Indiana

12.5

Notre Dame

13.8

UCLA

14.1
Total Yards Rankings
North Texas

535.4

Oklahoma State

533.6

Memphis

520.7

Texas State

520.1

Miami

518.1

Oregon State

499.2
Rush Yards Rankings
Air Force

344.0

Army

324.7

Navy

298.1

Rice

265.6

Texas State

258.7

West Virginia

240.7
Pass Yards Rankings
Oregon State

373.0

North Texas

343.8

Oklahoma State

339.1

Miami

331.0

Arizona

322.9

Florida Atlantic

320.8
Sack Leaders
LSU

40.0

Tennessee

39.0

Baylor

38.0

San Jose State

37.0

Indiana

32.0

James Madison

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

Pac-12WLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
9
1
.900
2
Texas State Texas State
6
4
.600
3
Oregon State Oregon State
5
5
.500
4
San Diego State San Diego State
4
5
.444
5
Utah State Utah State
4
5
.444
6
Fresno State Fresno State
5
5
.500
7
Colorado State Colorado State
3
6
.333
8
Washington State Washington State
1
8
.111
Big 10WLPCT
1
UCLA UCLA
10
0
1.000
2
Indiana Indiana
9
1
.900
3
Oregon Oregon
7
3
.700
4
Iowa Iowa
8
2
.800
5
USC USC
7
3
.700
6
Ohio State Ohio State
7
3
.700
7
Wisconsin Wisconsin
6
4
.600
8
Illinois Illinois
6
4
.600
9
Northwestern Northwestern
6
4
.600
10
Minnesota Minnesota
5
5
.500
11
Penn State Penn State
6
4
.600
12
Washington Washington
6
4
.600
13
Michigan Michigan
5
5
.500
14
Nebraska Nebraska
6
4
.600
15
Purdue Purdue
3
7
.300
16
Rutgers Rutgers
2
8
.200
17
Maryland Maryland
4
6
.400
18
Michigan State Michigan State
3
7
.300
SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Georgia Georgia
9
1
.900
2
Alabama Alabama
8
2
.800
3
Kentucky Kentucky
7
3
.700
4
Texas Texas
8
2
.800
5
Tennessee Tennessee
8
2
.800
6
Ole Miss Ole Miss
6
3
.667
7
South Carolina South Carolina
6
4
.600
8
LSU LSU
6
4
.600
9
Missouri Missouri
6
4
.600
10
Oklahoma Oklahoma
5
4
.556
11
Florida Florida
6
4
.600
12
Auburn Auburn
6
4
.600
13
Mississippi State Mississippi State
4
6
.400
14
Texas A&M Texas A&M
4
6
.400
15
Arkansas Arkansas
4
6
.400
16
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
4
6
.400
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Liberty Liberty
9
1
.900
2
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
7
3
.700
3
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
5
5
.500
4
Delaware Delaware
5
5
.500
5
Florida International Florida International
4
6
.400
6
New Mexico State New Mexico State
3
7
.300
7
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
4
6
.400
8
Missouri State Missouri State
4
6
.400
9
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
4
6
.400
10
Sam Houston Sam Houston
1
9
.100
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
8
2
.800
2
Georgia Southern Georgia Southern
6
4
.600
3
Louisiana Louisiana
7
3
.700
4
James Madison James Madison
8
3
.727
5
South Alabama South Alabama
5
5
.500
6
Appalachian State Appalachian State
6
4
.600
7
Arkansas State Arkansas State
4
6
.400
8
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
4
6
.400
9
Troy Troy
4
6
.400
10
Marshall Marshall
5
5
.500
11
Southern Miss Southern Miss
3
7
.300
12
Georgia State Georgia State
5
5
.500
13
Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe
2
8
.200
14
Old Dominion Old Dominion
3
7
.300
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Miami Miami
9
1
.900
2
Wake Forest Wake Forest
9
1
.900
3
Louisville Louisville
7
3
.700
4
SMU SMU
7
3
.700
5
Duke Duke
7
3
.700
6
Clemson Clemson
6
4
.600
7
Virginia Tech Virginia Tech
6
4
.600
8
Florida State Florida State
5
5
.500
9
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
6
4
.600
10
North Carolina North Carolina
5
5
.500
11
Stanford Stanford
5
5
.500
12
Virginia Virginia
5
5
.500
13
NC State NC State
4
6
.400
14
Boston College Boston College
4
6
.400
15
California California
3
7
.300
16
Syracuse Syracuse
5
5
.500
17
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
3
7
.300
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
New Mexico New Mexico
8
2
.800
2
Wyoming Wyoming
6
3
.667
3
North Dakota State North Dakota State
7
2
.778
4
Air Force Air Force
8
2
.800
5
UNLV UNLV
6
4
.600
6
San Jose State San Jose State
5
6
.455
7
Nevada Nevada
4
6
.400
8
Hawai'i Hawai'i
3
6
.333
9
UTEP UTEP
1
8
.111
10
Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
0
10
.000
American AthleticWLPCT
1
North Texas North Texas
7
2
.778
2
Memphis Memphis
8
2
.800
3
UTSA UTSA
7
2
.778
4
Army Army
5
4
.556
5
UAB UAB
6
4
.600
6
Florida Atlantic Florida Atlantic
6
4
.600
7
East Carolina East Carolina
6
4
.600
8
Tulsa Tulsa
6
4
.600
9
Tulane Tulane
5
5
.500
10
South Florida South Florida
6
4
.600
11
Navy Navy
3
6
.333
12
Charlotte Charlotte
1
9
.100
13
Temple Temple
2
8
.200
14
Rice Rice
1
9
.100
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
9
1
.900
2
UConn UConn
5
5
.500
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
Toledo Toledo
8
2
.800
2
Western Michigan Western Michigan
7
3
.700
3
Buffalo Buffalo
7
3
.700
4
Ohio Ohio
7
3
.700
5
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
6
4
.600
6
Central Michigan Central Michigan
5
5
.500
7
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan
4
6
.400
8
Bowling Green Bowling Green
3
7
.300
9
UMass UMass
5
5
.500
10
Kent State Kent State
3
7
.300
11
Ball State Ball State
3
7
.300
12
Sacramento State Sacramento State
2
9
.182
13
Akron Akron
1
9
.100
Big 12WLPCT
1
Utah Utah
9
0
1.000
2
Texas Tech Texas Tech
8
1
.889
3
BYU BYU
8
2
.800
4
Arizona Arizona
7
2
.778
5
Baylor Baylor
6
4
.600
6
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
6
3
.667
7
Houston Houston
7
3
.700
8
Arizona State Arizona State
6
4
.600
9
UCF UCF
5
5
.500
10
West Virginia West Virginia
5
5
.500
11
Iowa State Iowa State
5
5
.500
12
Cincinnati Cincinnati
5
5
.500
13
TCU TCU
5
5
.500
14
Colorado Colorado
4
6
.400
15
Kansas State Kansas State
4
6
.400
16
Kansas Kansas
4
6
.400

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
10/24
RICE RICE
@
FAU FAU
49-51
Sat
10/24
PITT PITT
@
MIA MIA
23-52
Sat
10/24
RUTG RUTG
@
NW NW
14-42
Sat
10/24
IND IND
@
MICH MICH
13-6
Sat
10/24
WMU WMU
@
TOL TOL
38-45

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/15
MISS MISS
@
OKLA OKLA
1:00 PM
Tue
11/17
EMU EMU
@
WMU WMU
6:00 PM
Tue
11/17
M-OH M-OH
@
KENT KENT
7:00 PM
Tue
11/17
BALL BALL
@
OHIO OHIO
7:00 PM
Wed
11/18
AKR AKR
@
MASS MASS
7:00 PM