Colorado prepares to face Kansas State in key Week 9 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 10:05 PM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
Colorado hosts Kansas State on Saturday at noon in Boulder, seeking to end a five-game losing streak. The Buffaloes are coming off a 57-24 loss to Oklahoma State and will face a Kansas State team missing its top two quarterbacks. The Wildcats are expected to rely on their running game to ease the pressure on a third-string quarterback. Both teams aim for a stronger performance amid challenges on offense and will need to minimize mistakes to secure the win.
- •Colorado looks to snap a five-game losing streak
- •Kansas State's top two quarterbacks are out or doubtful
- •Game is scheduled for Saturday at noon in Boulder
- •Buffaloes coming off a significant loss to Oklahoma State
- •Wildcats expected to focus on their running game
- 10:05 PMYahoo Sports — Colorado vs. Kansas State score predictions, game picks for Week 9
"Colorado hosts Kansas State in arguably its most winnable Big 12 game of the season. Our staff predicts Saturday's matchup.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
College SportsCollege Sports•Oct 29, 2026, 11:00 PMBen Arbuckle confident Caleb Nitta is ready when Oklahoma needs him
NCAAF•Oct 29, 2026, 10:30 PMWhat we're watching for, prediction for Colorado State at Utah State
College Sports•Oct 29, 2026, 10:30 PMBig 12 basketball power rankings: Will Arizona repeat as conference champs, and where do BYU and Utah fit in?
NCAAF•Oct 29, 2026, 10:16 PMThe single matchup that gives Auburn a chance against Ole Miss
NCAAM•Oct 29, 2026, 10:15 PMLawyers ask judge to block SEC from punishing LSU if Luis added to roster
College Sports•Oct 29, 2026, 10:01 PMBen Arbuckle emphasizes the importance of Oklahoma finishing drives