Colorado Buffaloes open the 2026 college football season against Georgia Tech

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Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Colorado Buffaloes open the 2026 college football season against Georgia Tech
Summary

The Colorado Buffaloes football team begins the 2026 season on September 3 with a road game against Georgia Tech in Atlanta. This matchup marks the start of a campaign for the Buffaloes, who finished the 2025 season with a 3-9 record. Head coach Deion Sanders enters the year with new coordinators Brennan Marion leading the offense and Chris Marve directing the defense. The team continues its schedule on September 12 with a home game against Weber State at 3:30 p.m. ET. Following the opener in Georgia, Colorado faces a series of Big 12 opponents throughout the fall. The program seeks its first bowl game victory in 22 years following multiple roster turnovers since Sanders took over the program.

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  • Colorado plays Georgia Tech on September 3 at 8 p.m. ET in Atlanta.
  • The 2026 schedule includes 12 games, concluding with the Big 12 Championship on December 5.
  • Brennan Marion and Chris Marve joined the staff as offensive and defensive coordinators.
  • The Buffaloes look to improve upon a 3-9 record from the 2025 season.
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The Buffs seek a turnaround season after going 3-9 in 2025.

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