Colorado football rises in USA TODAY Sports 1-138 re-rank
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 9:21 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Colorado football moved up seven spots to No. 52 in the latest USA TODAY Sports re-rank following a decisive victory against Weber State in Week 2. The Buffaloes began the season ranked No. 104 among Power Four teams. Their Week 3 opponent, Northwestern, currently ranks No. 97 in the same rankings, indicating the potential for Colorado to improve its standing further. Following the defeat of Ohio State, Texas now holds the top position in the rankings.
- •Colorado is ranked No. 52 after a win over Weber State.
- •The Buffaloes started the season at No. 104.
- •They are set to face Northwestern, currently at No. 97.
- •Texas takes the top spot after defeating Ohio State.
- •Three Big 12 teams are in the top 15.
- 9:21 PMYahoo Sports — Colorado football rises again in USA TODAY Sports 1-138 re-rank
"Colorado football climbed seven spots in the latest USA TODAY Sports re-rank after a dominant Week 2 win over Weber State.
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