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SB Nation on MSNColorado Football 2025 Season Preview: Safeties
As the Colorado Buffaloes prepare for their August 29 season opener against Georgia Tech, the safety position represents one of the most intriguing question marks on the roster. After losing key contributors Shilo Sanders and Cam Silmon-Craig,
Deion Sanders returns for his third season as Colorado’s head coach after an Alamo Bowl loss in 2024. For the first time in his tenure, the Buffaloes will be without quarterback Shedeur Sanders, his son, and star Travis Hunter. Still, Sanders appears to have found his quarterback of the future in Kaidon Salter.
Colorado football appears to have a wide range of outcomes for its 2025 record. Here are our predictions for the Buffs ahead of the season.
If it wasn't clear already, coach Deion Sanders confirmed Tuesday that Kaidon Salter will start at quarterback in the Colorado Buffaloes' season opene
Sanders was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the NFL Draft this past April. It should also be noted that Colorado lost a couple of its top offensive weapons in Travis Hunter — a generational talent — and Jimmy Horn Jr., both of whom made the jump to the NFL, as well.
Colorado Buffaloes football coach Deion Sanders may only have one son in the NFL this season, since there's a non-zero chance Shilo ends up in the CFL.
As expected, Kaidon Salter will start at quarterback in the Colorado Buffaloes' season opener against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Friday evenin