Even though the Buffs didn’t finish 2023 how they would’ve liked to, there is still plenty of optimism flowing through head coach Deion Sanders’ Colorado football program. The Buffs won three more games than they did last year and if Coach Prime can dominate the transfer portal once again this offseason, Colorado could make some noise in the Big 12 next fall.
In CU’s season finale against Utah on Saturday, Ryan Staub started at quarterback in place of the injured Shedeur Sanders and played well, but the Utes ultimately prevailed with a 23-17 win.
Here’s what Coach Prime, Staub and defensive lineman Shane Cokes had to say after the game: