Colorado dominates Delaware 31-7 in Week 2 matchup
Colorado cruised to a dominant 31-7 victory over Delaware in Week 2, with the Buffaloes controlling the game from start to finish. Colorado scored in every quarter, opening with 7 points in the first, adding 10 in the second, and 7 each in the third and fourth quarters.
Delaware's only score came in the second quarter. The Fightin' Blue Hens managed just 7 total points despite Jake Thaw leading all receivers with 85 yards. Nick Tyree paced Delaware's rushing attack with 9 yards.
Colorado's offense was efficient throughout, led by Julian Lewis with 8 passing attempts. Ryan Staub connected with Sincere Brown for a 71-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter, one of the game's most impactful plays. Brown also contributed a 36-yard reception earlier in the quarter to set up scoring opportunities.
Delaware's defense recorded the game's largest EPA play in the third quarter, but couldn't generate enough offensive momentum to challenge Colorado's dominance. The Buffaloes covered the 23.5-point spread comfortably, while the game finished under the 49.5-point total.
AI-generated recap · Aug 20, 2026
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
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| Statistic | Delaware | Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 18-36 | 22-30 |
| Pass Yards | 312 | 267 |
| Rush Yards | 85 | 135 |
| Total Yards | 397 | 402 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down | 2-10 | 7-16 |
| Penalties | 3-31 | 4-40 |
| Possession | 27:03 | 32:57 |
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