Colorado football reveals two-deep defensive depth chart for fall camp

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Colorado football reveals two-deep defensive depth chart for fall camp
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As Colorado football prepares for fall camp starting today, head coach Deion Sanders has unveiled the projected two-deep defensive depth chart. The defense will feature a revamped lineup, potentially filled entirely by transfers. Key positions include defensive ends Toby Anene and Vili Taufatofua, while Santana Hopper takes charge at linebacker and Cree Thomas is expected to start at cornerback. The team's preparations could influence their recovery from a disappointing 3-9 season in 2025. Building chemistry among the new players will be crucial during camp.

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  • Colorado football starts fall camp today with a new defensive strategy.
  • Transfers may dominate the starting lineup across all defensive positions.
  • Key players include Santana Hopper and Cree Thomas in pivotal roles.
  • The team focuses on creating chemistry among new recruits during practices.
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A look at Colorado football's projected defense as we head into the first practice of fall camp. Who are the likely starters?

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