University of Colorado

When Fernando Lovo was hired as the athletic director at New Mexico on Dec. 1, 2024, he wasn’t anticipating that to be a quick stop along the career path. In November, however, when he learned that Colorado athletic director Rick George was stepping down, Lovo paid attention. “CU is one of those iconic brands,” Lovo told BuffZone on Monday after he was named the seventh … [Read more...] about ‘I want to win’: New Colorado AD Fernando Lovo eager to lead Buffaloes

For this to work, Fernando Lovo better be the best import from New Mexico since Hatch chiles. CU hired him as its new athletic director on Monday. Given the changing financial landscape of college sports, the school needed a leader who was ambitious, young, successful and affordable. The Board of Regents checked every box, bringing aboard the 37-year-old Lovo, who sprinkled … [Read more...] about Renck: New CU AD Fernando Lovo’s first task? Demand Deion Sanders follow new blueprint.

Colorado backup quarterback Ryan Staub is planning to enter the transfer portal. ESPN reported Monday night that Staub, who has been at CU the past three seasons, will enter the portal when it opens on Friday. Staub, a redshirt sophomore this past season, was one of the longest-tenured players on the team, arriving at CU in January of 2023. He has two years of eligibility … [Read more...] about Colorado QB Ryan Staub plans to enter transfer portal

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Jim Mora less gets it. He wants every kid in Colorado to grow up dreaming to play for the Rams. But that requires signing a few with 303, 970 and 719 area codes. In the current 2026 class, CSU and CU added one player each from our state among 247Sports’ top 47 recruits. The Rams welcomed Arvada West safety Atticus Tillman, while the Buffs inked Thompson Valley offensive lineman … [Read more...] about If CSU’s Jim Mora keeps promise to land top in-state recruits, it will pay dividends: Renck