Breaking down Colorado football’s academic transfer requirement problems

Colorado hasn’t had much success when it comes to the transfer portal. Here’s part of the reason why:

The University of Colorado football program hasn’t exactly had the best year with the NCAA Transfer Portal.

Colorado watched several top players depart and despite that creating ample opportunity in Boulder, the Buffs haven’t come close to making up for their losses. Nothing here is black and white, but the unique academic requirements to transfer into CU appears to be a major factor and one that has been exposed in recent months.

CU at the Game, a popular fan website, recently examined the issue and how it has impacted the Buffs. Below is a quick summary of the most important takeaways: