Colorado's Old Roster, Big 2026 Hopes | Colorado Buffaloes Football News

Colorado’s 2026 football squad is banking on experience, not youth — with an average player age of 20.63, making them one of the oldest teams in the Big 12. Loaded with 43 transfers and just 21 high school recruits, the Buffs are chasing a breakout season, but the data says age alone doesn’t win championships. Even top contenders like Texas Tech aren’t the oldest, and middle-aged rosters are often the ones favored to dominate. Will Colorado’s veteran squad defy the odds — or will age catch up to them? The field will tell. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c73e7027e0cb7f67