"Coach Prime" came to Boulder after going 27-5 at Jackson State with the huge task of rebuilding a struggling Pac-12 program. While his first season wasn't a smashing success—the team finished 4-8 in 2023—the buzz created left many looking ahead to what Year 2 and beyond will look like.

In overtime, Colorado received the ball first and took the lead on a one-yard touchdown run by Micah Welch. On Baylor's possession, they made it all the way to the two-yard line before hybrid star Travis Hunter forced the game-clinching fumble.

Coach Prime revealed that his son, Shilo Sanders, suffered a broken forearm during the Colorado Buffaloes' Week 2 loss to the Nebraska Cornhuskers, meaning he is out of action for