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Buffaloes Face Defeat, Struggle with Attendance and Injuries

11/23/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Colorado Buffaloes miss key players, with cornerback DJ McKinney ruled out and safety Carter Stoutmire doubtful.
The 3-7 team has no bowl contention and faces lowest attendance at Folsom Field under coach Deion Sanders.
In their matchup, Colorado lost 42-17 to Arizona State Sun Devils, with Raleek Brown dominating and Julian Lewis completing 50% of his passes.
The Buffaloes aim to rebuild and regain fan support moving forward.

History

Historical Context

The Colorado Buffaloes achieved national prominence in 1990, winning the national championship with an 11-1 record and Heisman Trophy winner Eric Bieniemy. However, the team has since struggled, posting a 3-7 record today. Under coach Deion Sanders, the Buffaloes aim to rebuild and regain fan support, reflecting the challenges of maintaining competitive stature in college football.

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Story summary

The Colorado Buffaloes miss key players, with cornerback DJ McKinney ruled out and safety Carter Stoutmire doubtful.
The 3-7 team has no bowl contention and faces lowest attendance at Folsom Field under coach Deion Sanders.
In their matchup, Colorado lost 42-17 to Arizona State Sun Devils, with Raleek Brown dominating and Julian Lewis completing 50% of his passes.
The Buffaloes aim to rebuild and regain fan support moving forward.

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