Colorado hosts Weber State in first meeting between the two programs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 5:09 AM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026
Colorado returns to Boulder for its home opener against Weber State on September 12, 2026. The Buffaloes enter the matchup following a 14-13 victory over Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Quarterback Julian Lewis leads the offense, which recently implemented a ground-focused strategy under coach Brennan Marion. The defense enters the contest after a productive Week 1 showing that included eight tackles for loss and three sacks from Lamont Lester Jr. Weber State arrives with a 1-1 record after losing to Southern Utah. This game marks the first time the two programs have faced each other, with Colorado appearing as a heavy favorite. Over 5,000 tickets remain available for the event, which will be broadcast on ESPN+.
- •Colorado enters the home opener after a 14-13 win against Georgia Tech.
- •Weber State carries a 1-1 record into its first-ever game against Colorado.
- •Lamont Lester Jr. earned National Player of the Week honors for his Week 1 defensive performance.
- •The game is available for streaming on ESPN+.
- •Colorado plays Northwestern in its next scheduled game.
- 5:09 AMYahoo Sports — Colorado football returns home for favorable matchup against Weber State
"Julian Lewis and the Buffaloes brings a revitalized ground game and dominant defense into Boulder for a historic first meeting against the Wildcats.
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