Colorado announced their 2017 football schedule on January 18, 2017.[ 1] In Pac-12 conference play, they did not play cross-divisional foes Oregon and Stanford .
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 1 6:00 p.m. vs. Colorado State * P12N W 17–373,932
September 9 12:00 p.m. Texas State * P12N W 37–343,822
September 16 12:00 p.m. Northern Colorado * P12N W 41–2144,318
September 23 8:00 p.m. No. 7 Washington FS1 L 10–3747,666
September 30 8:30 p.m. at UCLA ESPN2 L 23–2761,338
October 7 6:00 p.m. Arizona P12N L 42–4549,976
October 14 2:00 p.m. at Oregon State P12N W 36–3333,785
October 21 8:45 p.m. at No. 15 Washington State ESPN L 0–2831,461
October 28 12:00 p.m. California P12N W 44–2847,216
November 4 7:00 p.m. at Arizona State P12N L 30–4144,553
November 11 2:00 p.m. No. 12 USC FOX L 24–3849,337
November 25 8:00 p.m. at Utah FS1 L 13–3446,022
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time
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Colorado State vs. Colorado (Rocky Mountain Showdown )
1
2 3 4 Total
Rams
0
3 0 0
3
• Buffaloes
10
7 0 0
17
Date: September 1Location: Sports Authority Field Denver, COGame start: 6:07 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:11Game attendance: 73,932Game weather: Mostly SunnyReferee: Chris CoyteTelevision network: P12N
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
64–22–2
September 2, 2016
Colorado, 44–7
Texas State at Colorado
1
2 3 4 Total
Bobcats
0
0 3 0
3
• Buffaloes
7
7 17 6
37
Date: September 9Location: Folsom Field Boulder, COGame start: 12:02 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:01Game attendance: 43,822Game weather: SunnyReferee: Steve StrimlingTelevision network: P12N
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
First meeting
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Vs. Northern Colorado
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Northern Colorado at Colorado
1
2 3 4 Total
Bears
7
7 7 0
21
• Buffaloes
14
14 3 10
41
Date: September 16Location: Folsom Field Boulder, COGame start: 12:01 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:22Game attendance: 44,318Game weather: CloudyReferee: Steve StrimlingTelevision network: P12N
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
9–2
October 12, 1934
Northern Colorado, 13–7
Washington at Colorado
1
2 3 4 Total
• No. 7 Huskies
0
10 14 13
37
Buffaloes
7
0 3 0
10
Date: September 23Location: Folsom Field Boulder, COGame start: 8:12 p.m. MDT Game attendance: 47,666Game weather: 45° • Rainy • Wind NE @ 8 mphReferee: Land ClarkTV announcers (Fox Sports 1): Tim Brando , Spencer Tillman , and Holly Sonders
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
5–10–1
December 2, 2016
Washington, 41–10
Colorado at UCLA
1
2 3 4 Total
Buffaloes
7
3 10 3
23
• Bruins
7
7 7 6
27
Date: September 30Location: Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
3–9
November 3, 2016
Colorado, 20–10
Arizona at Colorado
1
2 3 4 Total
• Wildcats
14
7 14 10
45
Buffaloes
7
7 7 21
42
Date: October 7Location: Folsom Field Boulder, CO
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
14–5
November 12, 2016
Colorado, 49–24
Colorado at Oregon State
1
2 3 4 Total
• Buffaloes
7
7 7 15
36
Beavers
10
9 7 7
33
Date: October 14Location: Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
4–5
October 1, 2016
Colorado, 47–6
Colorado at Washington State
1
2 3 4 Total
Buffaloes
0
0 0 0
0
• No. 15 Cougars
0
14 7 7
28
Date: October 21Location: Martin Stadium Pullman, WA
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
6–4
November 19, 2016
Colorado, 38–24
California at Colorado (homecoming Game)
1
2 3 4 Total
Golden Bears
7
7 0 14
28
• Buffaloes
14
13 0 17
44
Date: October 28Location: Folsom Field Boulder, CO
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
3–5
September 27, 2014
California, 59–562OT
Colorado at Arizona State
1
2 3 4 Total
Buffaloes
3
14 10 3
30
• Sun Devils
0
14 3 24
41
Date: November 4Location: Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
1–7
October 15, 2016
Colorado, 40–16
USC at Colorado
1
2 3 4 Total
• Trojans
0
20 10 8
38
Buffaloes
0
0 14 10
24
Date: November 11Location: Folsom Field Boulder, COGame start: 2:05 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:35Game attendance: 49,337Game weather: Mostly Sunny; 59°F; wind 3 mph NEReferee: Terry LeydenTV announcers (Fox): Tim Brando , Spencer Tillman and Holly Sonders
Scoring summary Q2 11:59 USC Pittman Jr. 10-yard pass from Darnold (McGrath kick)USC 7–0
Q2 7:51 USC Burnett 18-yard pass from Darnold (McGrath kick)USC 14–0
Q2 0:19 USC Harris 34-yard interception return (kick failed)USC 20–0
Q3 9:14 USC Darnold 24-yard run (McGrath kick) USC 27–0
Q3 8:34 COLO Winfree 79-yard pass from Montez (Stefanou kick) USC 27–7
Q3 5:30 COLO Lindsay 1-yard run (Stefanou kick) USC 27–14
Q3 2:13 USC McGrath 26-yard field goal USC 30–14
Q4 12:42 COLO Stefanou 39-yard field goal USC 30–17
Q4 8:56 USC Jones 22-yard run (Krommenhoek pass from Darnold)USC 38–17
Q4 7:35 COLO Winfree 57-yard pass from Montez (Stefanou kick) USC 38–24
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
0–11
October 8, 2016
USC, 21–17
Colorado at Utah (Rumble in the Rockies )
1
2 3 4 Total
Buffaloes
0
0 7 6
13
• Utes
14
14 3 3
34
Date: November 25Location: Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT
Overall record
Previous meeting
Previous winner
32–28–3
November 26, 2016
Colorado, 27–22
2017 Colorado Buffaloes football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
WR
1
Shay Fields
Sr
WR
2
Devin Ross
Sr
WR
3
Laviska Shenault
Fr
WR
4
Bryce Bobo
Sr
TE
5
George Frazier
Sr
WR
6
Johnny Huntley III
So
QB
7
Tyler Lytle
Fr
TB
8
Alex Fontenot
Fr
QB
9
T.J. Patterson
Sr
WR
9
Juwann Winfree
Jr
WR
10
Jaylon Jackson
Fr
QB
12
Steven Montez
So
WR
13
K.D. Nixon
Fr
WR
14
Jay MacIntyre
Jr
QB
15
Sam Noyer
Fr
QB
16
Tyler McGarry
Fr
WR
17
Kabion Ento
Sr
QB
17
Casey Marksberry
Fr
WR
18
Lee Walker
Jr
TB
19
Michael Adkins II
Sr
TB
21
Kyle Evans
Jr
WR
22
Maurice Bell
Fr
TB
23
Phillip Lindsay (C)
Sr
TB
29
Donovan Lee
Sr
TB
30
Riley Hillis
So
TB
35
Beau Bisharat
So
TE
43
Chris Bounds
So
TB
45
Tanner Grzesiek
Sr
OL
53
Heston Paige
Fr
OL
55
Brett Tonz
So
OL
56
Tim Lynott
So
OL
60
Dillon Middlemiss
So
OL
61
Kolter Smith
Fr
OL
62
Justin Eggers
So
OL
64
Aaron Haigler
So
OL
65
Colby Pursell
Fr
OL
66
Grant Polley
Fr
OL
68
Gerrad Kough
Sr
OL
70
Jacob Moretti
Fr
OL
71
Jack Shutack
So
OL
73
Isaac Miller
So
OL
74
Chance Lytle
Fr
OL
75
Josh Kaiser
Jr
OL
76
Jeromy Irwin (C)
Sr
OL
77
Hunter Vaughn
Fr
OL
78
Will Sherman
Fr
OL
79
Jonathan Huckins
Sr
TE
80
Derek Coleman
Fr
TE
81
Eric Klemmer
Fr
WR
82
Tony Brown
Jr
WR
83
Erik Lawson
So
WR
84
Cameron Frazier
Jr
TE
85
Jared Poplawski
Fr
TE
86
Dylan Keeney
Jr
WR
87
Xavier Cochrane
Jr
WR
88
Curtis Chiaverini
Fr
WR
89
Kevin Dement
Sr
TE
91
Eddy Lopez
Jr
OL
Casey Roddick
Fr
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
DB
1
Afolabi Laguda (C)
Sr
DB
2
Ronnie Blackmon
Fr
DB
3
Derrion Rakestraw
Fr
DB
4
Dante Wigley
So
DE
5
George Frazier
Sr
DB
5
Trey Udoffia
Fr
DB
6
Evan Worthington
Jr
DB
7
Nick Fisher
Jr
DB
8
Anthony Julmisse
So
NT
9
Javier Edwards
Jr
LB
10
Dante Sparaco
Fr
OLB
13
Shamar Hamilton
Jr
CB
14
Chris Miller
Fr
ILB
20
Drew Lewis
Jr
DB
21
Darrell Hubbard
Jr
DB
22
Kyle Trego
Jr
DB
23
Isaiah Lewis
Fr
DB
25
Ryan Moeller
Sr
DB
26
Isaiah Oliver
Jr
CB
27
Kevin George
So
DB
28
Daniel Talley
Jr
DB
29
Uryan Hudson
Fr
ILB
31
Jonathan Van Diest
Fr
ILB
32
Rick Gamboa (C)
Jr
S
33
Chase Sanders
Fr
LB
34
Chase Newman
Fr
ILB
36
Akil Jones
Fr
DB
37
Lucas Cooper
So
LB
38
Brady Russell
Fr
DB
39
Jaisen Sanchez
Jr
OLB
40
Carson Wells
Fr
DB
41
Andrew Bergner
Sr
OLB
42
N.J. Falo
Jr
OLB
44
Jacob Callier
Fr
LB
45
Jacob Stoltenberg
Fr
ILB
46
Trent Headley
Sr
OLB
47
Nick Edridge
Fr
DE
50
Frank Umu
So
LB
51
Bryan Meek
Sr
DE
52
Leo Jackson III
Sr
ILB
53
Nate Landman
Fr
DE
54
Terrance Lang
Fr
DT
56
Jase Franke
Jr
OLB
57
Sam Bennion
Fr
DE
59
Timothy Coleman
Sr
DT
72
Lyle Tuiloma
So
DE
90
Terriek Roberts
Fr
OLB
93
Michael Mathewes
Jr
OLB
95
Derek McCartney (C)
Sr
OLB
96
Terran Hasselbach
Jr
DL
97
Mo Bandi
So
DL
98
Nico Magri
Fr
DT
Jalen Sami
Fr
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
K
15
Chris Graham
Sr
K
48
James Stefanou
Fr
K
49
Davis Price
So
LS
63
J.T. Bale
So
LS
69
Devin Noth
Fr
P
89
Alex Kinney
Jr
P
92
Bailey Landwehr
Jr
K
95
Nick Porter
So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Roster Last update: July 19, 2017