We’re now just over two months away from Colorado’s season opener at TCU. After a disappointing one-win campaign last fall, the Buffs and head coach Deion Sanders cleared house across the board while bringing in talent from the transfer portal at nearly every position.
There’s no question that the Buffs are improved, but their 2023 schedule remains one of the most difficult in all of college football. In addition to facing a pair of Power Five teams during nonconference play, Colorado’s Pac-12 slate includes at least four teams that I believe are worthy of being ranked.
Below is a ranking of Colorado’s 12 regular season games from easiest to hardest: