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I was so excited. I was working on my accent. My mustache. My cured meat tolerance. I was reading Devil in the White City. I was going to pretend to care about baseball again. Then they took it all away. The Northwestern Wildcats snatched hope and excitement directly from my mind. This is all payback […]
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What a difference four days can make. After being thoroughly dominated by eighth-ranked Iowa State on Thursday, the Colorado Buffaloes bounced back in a big way on Sunday afternoon in Boulder. CU crushed the TCU Horned Frogs by a final score of 87-61, stringing together their most complete and impressive performance of the season thus […]
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February 1, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. TCU Horned Frogs Where: CU Events Center When: 12:02 p.m. MT TV: TNT Radio: AM 850 KOA TCU Blog: Frogs O’ War Line: Colorado +1.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the TCU Horned Frogs at the CU Events Center for the twenty-second game of the 2025-26 […]
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The Buffs have remained aggressive in the portal, so here’s a top five you need to know right now. We’ll count down from No. 5 to No. 1 and hit why each addition fits, and how they raise the floor this fall. #5 Liona Lefau, Texas Lefau is a senior transfer from Texas who comes […]
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January 29th, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Iowa State Cyclones Where: Hilton Coliseum – Ames, IA When: 5:05 p.m. MT TV: FS1 Radio: AM 850 KOA Iowa State Blog: Wide Right & Natty Lite Line: Colorado +16.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the Iowa State Cyclones at the Hilton Coliseum for the twenty-first […]
6 days ago | 1 read
Eight days out from the Pro Bowl, it was announced that Shedeur Sanders will head to San Francisco as a replacement, which has already sparked some chatter online. Let’s be real about the year. Shedeur did not play the first half of the season. When he finally got the job, he went 3 and 4 […]
9 days ago | 0 reads
Marshawn Lynch this, Malcom Butler that — the real story of the Seahawks-Patriots at Super Bowl LX is which Colorado Buffaloes star will win a ring. No one likes to see the Patriots in the Super Bowl, especially when they got there by beating the Denver Broncos. But the silver lining to the snow-covered was […]
9 days ago | 1 read
The last few games have been a tough stretch for Tad Boyle and the Colorado Buffaloes, falling to all four of their previous opponents. It didn’t get any better on Saturday afternoon, as the Buffs fell to the UCF Knights in Boulder by a final score of 95-86. CU entered the game as 3.5-point favorites […]
11 days ago | 1 read
January 24th, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. UCF Knights Where: CU Events Center – Boulder, CO When: 1:05 p.m. MT TV: ESPN+ Radio: AM 850 KOA UCF Blog: Black & Gold Banneret Line: Colorado -3.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the UCF Knights at the CU Events Center for the twentieth game of […]
11 days ago | 3 reads
At long last, the Buffs’ football schedule is set in stone for next season! On Wednesday morning, the Big 12 finalized its conference slate for football. The conference’s member institutions already have known who they’ll be playing and where in 2025 for nearly two seasons due to the Big 12 scheduling matrix; they just didn’t […]
13 days ago | 1 read
After getting so tantalizingly close to upsetting the 17th-ranked Kansas Jayhawks for the first Q1 win of the season, fate had other plans for the Colorado Buffaloes. CU gave the Jayhawks a legitimate scare, but a clear missed call and a lack of execution down the stretch ultimately doomed the Buffs, falling by a final […]
14 days ago | 1 read
January 20th, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Kansas Jayhawks Where: CU Events Center – Boulder, CO When: 9:05 p.m. MT TV: ESPN Radio: AM 850 KOA KU Blog: Rock Chalk Talk Line: Colorado +4.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the Kansas Jayhawks at the CU Events Center for the nineteenth game of the […]
15 days ago | 1 read
Happy National Championship Monday, Colorado fans! It might come as a small surprise to you to hear that our 3-9 Buffaloes aren’t playing today, which is a real shame. We’ll get ‘em next year! That doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t cozy up tomorrow night and watch some football, though. We’re in for a real treat, […]
16 days ago | 0 reads
Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes didn’t wait long to bring in a potential replacement for the outgoing Jordan Seaton, landing a commitment from Cal OT Leon Bell to fill that void. The 6-foot-8, 330-pound offensive tackle comes to Boulder after playing five years of college football elsewhere. Bell started his collegiate career at Kilgore […]
17 days ago | 4 reads
We are back with more good news! Deion Sanders and Colorado have landed a big-time commitment from former Texas Longhorns wide receiver DeAndre Moore, adding even more talent to a room that has already seen a massive overhaul this portal cycle. (Pun intended) In three seasons in Austin, Moore became a mainstay with the Longhorns. […]
17 days ago | 1 read
After a very active first few weeks in the portal, the Buffs made another splash. Colorado is bringing in Richard Young, an Alabama running back transfer who fits what new offensive coordinator Brennan Marion wants in his Go Go offense and gives the room another real playmaker. Young arrives in Boulder as a 6’0, 220 […]
17 days ago | 1 read
By my count, the Colorado Buffaloes have about 20 more slots to fill up with scholarship players. This is after a whopping ~35(!!!) commits coming into Boulder (and the same amount of departures). that means there will be plenty of more player movement coming to Boulder in recent weeks. However, one position group that has […]
18 days ago | 2 reads
After coming up short twice before, the Colorado Buffaloes knocked off #19 Iowa State for their first ranked win of the 2025-26 season. While the Buffs faded down the stretch in road losses to #22 Louisville and #16 Baylor, they finished strong and pulled away in the fourth quarter to secure the 68-62 victory. It […]
20 days ago | 2 reads
January 14th, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Cincinnati Where: Fifth Third Arena – Cincinnati When: 5:05 p.m. MT TV: Peacock Radio: AM 850 KOA Cincinnati Blog: Line: Colorado +8.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the Cincinnati Bearcats at the Fifth Third Arena for the seventeenth game of the 2025-26 season. No need to […]
21 days ago | 1 read
Remember yesterday when I said that the Buffs were barreling down the tracks on the recruiting train? Yeah, well, about that… That hype train came to a screeching halt on Monday evening following the news that superstar Colorado offensive tackle Jordan Seaton is hitting the transfer portal. Nicknamed “The Franchise,” Seaton was probably the most […]
22 days ago | 2 reads
The transfer portal train keeps on chugging along for Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes, as they added safety Randon Fontenette from Vanderbilt to The Herd on Sunday. Fontenette comes to Boulder with experience as an elite SEC safety during his two years with the Commodores. After transferring from TCU following the 2023 season, where […]
23 days ago | 1 read
After a rocky couple of weeks in the portal, the Buffs have flipped the script and are now one of the most active programs in the country. Cornerback was the biggest need after two year starters Preston Hodge and DJ McKinney moved on, Hodge to the draft, McKinney to Notre Dame, and promising youngster John […]
23 days ago | 3 reads
One of the strange things about the unlimited transfer portal era is the return of some near recruiting misses. Back in the day, fans of the Colorado Buffaloes could lament the near-misses of recruiting for a career, like Junior Seau or Jeremy Maclin or Landry Jones. it leads to some pretty fun “what if” stories. […]
24 days ago | 1 read
Tad Boyle and the Colorado Buffaloes had themselves an evening on Saturday. In one of the crazier games this program has played in recent memory, the Buffs fell into a 24-point deficit to the #14 Texas Tech Red Raiders before clawing back to almost clench victory from the jaws of defeat, losing by a final […]
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January 10th, 2026 Who: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Where: CU Events Center – Boulder, CO When: 5:05 p.m. MT TV: CBS Sport Net Radio: AM 850 KOA Utah Blog: BlockU Line: Colorado +5.5 Welcome to the Ralphie Report as the Colorado Buffaloes get ready to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders at the CU Events Center for the […]
25 days ago | 0 reads