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Colorado Defeats No. 14 Houston for First Top-15 Win Since 2007

Source: ESPN Top - Published: 14 Nov 2026 15:36

Colorado achieved a significant victory against No. 14 Houston, winning 42-32, marking its first win over a top-15 team since 2007. The Buffaloes rallied from a 20-7 deficit, scoring 28 consecutive points and showcasing a strong offensive performance with 466 total yards, including 249 rushing yards, the highest under coach Deion Sanders.

This win boosts Colorado's momentum as they aim for bowl eligibility, needing victories in their final games. Watch for how Sanders adjusts the offense moving forward, especially with Wilson's health in question. The Buffaloes' resilience could define their season's end.

Briefed by Gibik from the original source.