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Colorado Buffaloes' Spring Game Attendance Plummets Amid Struggles

4/14/2026

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Spring-game attendance at the University of Colorado declined from 47,277 in 2023 to about 17,500 in 2026 under Deion Sanders, the head coach at the University of Colorado.
The Buffaloes posted a 4-8 record in 2023.
Last year they fell to 3-9.
In March 2025, Sanders signed a five-year, $54 million contract with the University of Colorado.
The 2026 projected win total is 4.5, the lowest forecast.

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Story summary

Spring-game attendance at the University of Colorado declined from 47,277 in 2023 to about 17,500 in 2026 under Deion Sanders, the head coach at the University of Colorado.
The Buffaloes posted a 4-8 record in 2023.
Last year they fell to 3-9.
In March 2025, Sanders signed a five-year, $54 million contract with the University of Colorado.
The 2026 projected win total is 4.5, the lowest forecast.