Instant analysis from Colorado’s remarkable upset of No. 17 TCU

Colorado’s stars shined in a remarkable upset of No. 17 TCU

How much fun was that?

Heading into Amon G. Carter Stadium as about a three-touchdown underdog, the Colorado Buffaloes shocked the college football world on Saturday with a 45-42 upset of the No. 17 TCU Horned Frogs.

Colorado is a shiny 1-0 in the Deion Sanders era, and the Buffs remain the sport’s biggest story early on.

In the victory, quarterback Shedeur Sanders, true freshman running back Dylan Edwards, cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter and several others had outstanding performances. While not perfect, Colorado earned itself some major respect from the national media.

Below are a few thoughts from Colorado’s season-opening win over TCU: