Colorado football hosts Baylor for homecoming and the Big 12 opener. Follow along for live score and game updates from Folsom Field.

Although Deion Sanders and his Colorado Buffaloes didn’t play Friday night, they still found themselves in the spotlight, facing sharp criticism following Nebraska’s overtime loss to Illinois.

"Coach Prime" came to Boulder after going 27-5 at Jackson State with the huge task of rebuilding a struggling Pac-12 program. While his first season wasn't a smashing success—the team finished 4-8 in 2023—the buzz created left many looking ahead to what Year 2 and beyond will look like.

"We gotta come out there and stop the run," he said, acknowledging that a strong defensive performance against the Bears' rushing attack will be critical for his team to secure a