Athletics
CU’s first Heisman winner in 30 years has been setting academic and athletic superlatives.
Travis Hunter claimed college football’s most coveted award, taking home the Heisman Trophy. He is the second Heisman winner in CU history, joining the late Rashaan Salaam, who won the award in 1994.
Get a refresh on CU football facts going into the Buffs’ first bowl game since 2020—everything you need to know about this transformative season and why Buff fans are buzzing.
Travis Hunter has been named one of four finalists for the Heisman Trophy, one of the most prestigious national awards in college football.
The Colorado Buffaloes were selected to play in the Valero Alamo Bowl and will match up against Brigham Young University later this month. This will be the 31st bowl game in CU history but just the third in the past 17 years.
Peggy Coppom of “CU’s Twins” celebrates her 100th birthday this week (her twin Betty Hoover Fitzgerald passed in 2020). The two attended over an estimated 2,500 CU sporting events in person in nine sports.
The Buffaloes were tapped to head to Athens, Georgia, to take on the No. 7 seeded Bulldogs on Friday, Nov. 15, in NCAA women’s soccer first-round action.
To watch this holiday weekend, on Monday, Sept. 2, Forever Buff Melissa Stockwell will compete in the women’s triathlon in Paris.
If you're getting ready to attend the game Thursday evening, when the Buffaloes play North Dakota State, check out the details—everything from parking and shuttle info to the clear bag policy, the “stripe out” color theme and more. Also, don't miss the Pearl Street Stampede on Wednesday.
Colorado athletes are making their mark at the Paris Olympics, delivering standout performances across basketball, track and climbing.