Shedeur Sanders keeps Colorado-CSU rivalry alive with viral moment

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Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Shedeur Sanders keeps Colorado-CSU rivalry alive with viral moment
Summary

Shedeur Sanders, now with the Cleveland Browns, recently reignited the Colorado-Colorado State rivalry during a public appearance. At Nike's The Opening Finals in Oregon, he corrected an introduction mistakenly calling him a 'former Colorado State legend,' asserting his loyalty to Colorado. This moment, captured on social media, underscores the ongoing rivalry strengthened by previous competitive matchups, including a dramatic double overtime game in 2023 and a 28-9 victory in 2024. Though the teams are not slated to meet again until 2029, Sanders' comments demonstrate his enduring connection to the Buffaloes.

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  • Sanders incorrect introduction prompted a strong reaction online.
  • Colorado leads the rivalry series 69-22-2.
  • The teams last met in 2024 with a Colorado victory.
  • Colorado and Colorado State are next scheduled to face off in 2029.
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Shedeur Sanders is with the Cleveland Browns, but he still made it clear that Colorado does not mess around with Colorado State.

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