Top 10 CU Buffs Football Season Highlights
The CU Buffs’ 2024 football season brought renewed excitement for alumni and fans with a winning record, showstopping plays and superstar moments. Check out these top highlights from the season.
- The Buffs finished the 2024 season with a winning record of 9-4 overall and 7-2 in Big 12 conference play.
- Travis Hunter as the top player in college football this season. He is only the second Heisman winner in CU 鶹ӰԺ history.
- Colorado scored an average of 34.5 points per game with 15 rushing touchdowns and 35 passing touchdowns for the season.
- The Buffs returned to a bowl game, playing in the on Dec. 26, against Brigham Young University.
- The Buffs brought home the rivalry win against Colorado State on Sept. 14, with an impressive interception from Travis Hunter and a final score of 28-9.
- Shedeur Sanders had a 43-yard touchdown pass to LaJohntay Wester against , which sent the game to overtime.
- Buffs everywhere joined . Fans in the stadium sang “Happy Birthday” to the Buffs’ biggest fan, and the Fox Big Noon Kickoff featured Peggy.
- Colton Hood made a pivotal play against Kansas State on Oct. 12, with a fourth-quarter interception and a 59-yard run to help shift the momentum in the game.
- After a season of runs, Ralphie traveled 16 hours and 928 miles to run at the Valero Alamo Bowl.
- The Buffs shut out Oklahoma State on Nov. 29, with a final score of 52-0.
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