Heading into their third season under coach Deion Sanders, the Buffaloes have pieced together a strong class of high school recruits. Led by four-star quarterback Julian Lewis, Colorado’s 14-player 2025 high school recruiting class is among the top 40 nationally in 247Sports’ team composite rankings.

It was a question on many minds prior to the amazing celebration of life for the Buffs greatest coach, Bill McCartney. 13 years at the helm, most wins ever

Despite the recent success, Colorado has recently been hit with an NCAA infraction. According to On3, Sanders and the Buffaloes have received a recruiting violation for their involvement with four-star quarterback Julian Lewis, who committed to the program on Nov. 21 and enrolled at the university on Dec. 23.

Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback and Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders recently described Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' phone call about his team's head-coaching vacancy as "intriguing.