Overview
- Kickoff is set for 8:15 p.m. MT at Folsom Field in the teams’ first regular-season meeting as Big 12 opponents, with TV coverage on ESPN.
- Deion Sanders praised BYU coach Kalani Sitake and said he is “not with that get-back stuff,” downplaying an Alamo Bowl revenge narrative.
- Colorado expects offensive linemen Jordan Seaton and Zy Crisler to play, though running back availability remains uncertain.
- BYU running back LJ Martin opened the season with three straight 100-yard games and passed 1,500 career rushing yards, complementing Bachmeier’s turnover-free start.
- After early quarterback shuffling, Colorado’s Kaidon Salter delivered three passing touchdowns and a rushing score in a 37-20 win over Wyoming, with practices shifted late to mirror the night kickoff.