Big 12
Colorado Buffaloes
Colorado
2026 Team Statistics
Scoring
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Points
168
235
Points / Game
21.0
29.4
Total Offense
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Total Yards
3,171
3,089
Plays
553
570
Yards / Play
5.73
5.42
Rushing
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Rushing Attempts
288
298
Rushing Yards
1,120
1,097
Yards / Attempt
3.89
3.68
Rushing Touchdowns
9
5
Passing
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Pass Completions
165
158
Pass Attempts
265
272
Completion %
62.3%
58.1%
Net Passing Yards
2,051
1,992
Yards / Attempt
7.74
7.32
Passing Touchdowns
13
19
Interceptions Thrown
10
4
First Downs
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
First Downs
163
175
3rd Down
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
3rd Down Conversions
42
48
3rd Down Attempts
110
119
3rd Down %
38.2%
40.3%
4th Down
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
4th Down Conversions
6
2
4th Down Attempts
15
7
4th Down %
40.0%
28.6%
Turnovers
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Turnovers
17
7
Fumbles Lost
7
3
Interceptions Thrown
10
4
Fumbles Recovered
3
6
Defense
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Sacks
21
17
Tackles for Loss
66
46
Interceptions
4
10
Interception Return Yards
21
115
Interception Return Touchdowns
0
1
Penalties
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Penalties
74
58
Penalty Yards
643
445
Possession
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Possession Time
230:10
249:50
Kick Returns
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Kick Returns
15
11
Kick Return Yards
216
339
Yards / Return
14.40
30.82
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
1
Punt Returns
Statistic
Colorado
Opponents
Punt Returns
13
21
Punt Return Yards
55
211
Yards / Return
4.23
10.05
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Offensive Statistics
Core Offense
Points / Opportunity
2.57
Success Rate
39.5%
PPA
0.046
Explosiveness
1.260
Opportunities
44
Drives
103
Plays
557
Rushing Offense
Stuff Rate
18.3%
Power Success
62.5%
Line Yards
2.90
Second-Level Yards
0.90
Open-Field Yards
0.87
Line Yards Total
778
Second-Level Yards Total
241
Open-Field Yards Total
234
Rushing Plays
Success Rate
38.1%
PPA
-0.057
Explosiveness
0.828
Play Rate
48.1%
Passing Plays
Success Rate
41.2%
PPA
0.161
Explosiveness
1.638
Play Rate
49.2%
Situational Offense
Standard Downs Success Rate
43.2%
Standard Downs PPA
-0.028
Standard Downs Explosiveness
1.047
Standard Downs Rate
68.2%
Passing Downs Success Rate
31.6%
Passing Downs PPA
0.205
Passing Downs Explosiveness
1.882
Passing Downs Rate
31.8%
Field Position
Average Start
74.5
Average Predicted Points
1.093
Havoc Allowed
Total Havoc
16.3%
Front Seven Havoc
10.1%
Defensive Back Havoc
6.3%
Opponent-Adjusted Offense
Adjusted Points / Drive
0.032
Adjusted Success Rate
4.7%
Adjusted PPA
0.012
Adjusted Explosiveness
-0.085
Adjusted Points / Opportunity
-0.109
Adjusted Stuff Rate
2.0%
Adjusted Power Success
13.0%
Adjusted Havoc Allowed
4.8%
Defensive Statistics
Core Defense
Points / Opportunity Allowed
3.53
Success Rate Allowed
40.0%
PPA Allowed
0.067
Explosiveness Allowed
1.223
Opportunities Faced
60
Drives Faced
102
Plays Faced
578
Rushing Defense
Stuff Rate
25.1%
Power Success Allowed
60.0%
Line Yards Allowed
2.73
Second-Level Yards Allowed
1.08
Open-Field Yards Allowed
0.85
Line Yards Total Allowed
761
Second-Level Yards Total Allowed
302
Open-Field Yards Total Allowed
0
Rushing Plays
Success Rate Allowed
42.3%
PPA Allowed
-0.046
Explosiveness Allowed
0.762
Play Rate Faced
48.3%
Passing Plays
Success Rate Allowed
38.7%
PPA Allowed
0.229
Explosiveness Allowed
1.719
Play Rate Faced
49.1%
Situational Defense
Standard Downs Success Rate Allowed
43.6%
Standard Downs PPA Allowed
-0.021
Standard Downs Explosiveness Allowed
0.947
Standard Downs Rate Faced
67.1%
Passing Downs Success Rate Allowed
32.6%
Passing Downs PPA Allowed
0.246
Passing Downs Explosiveness Allowed
1.973
Passing Downs Rate Faced
32.9%
Field Position
Average Opponent Start
68.8
Average Predicted Points
-1.495
Havoc Created
Total Havoc
20.2%
Front Seven Havoc
13.0%
Defensive Back Havoc
7.3%
Opponent-Adjusted Defense
Adjusted Points / Drive
0.452
Adjusted Success Rate
7.5%
Adjusted PPA
0.177
Adjusted Explosiveness
0.026
Adjusted Points / Opportunity
0.607
Adjusted Stuff Rate
6.6%
Adjusted Power Success
18.1%
Adjusted Havoc
5.7%