You couldn’t have asked for a better start to the Coach Prime era of Colorado football. The Buffs are 2-0 entering their Week 3 matchup with rival Colorado State and have generated more buzz than just about anyone else in the country.
Colorado’s early season success can be traced to the play of quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who has thrown for more than 900 yards through the first two weeks of the season. He has asserted himself as a legitimate Heisman Trophy candidate.
The Buffs look to continue their hot start this Saturday in the first Rocky Mountain Showdown since the 2019 season. Let’s take a look at some of the top storylines entering this matchup between the Buffs and Rams: