Colorado Buffaloes

Big 12 FBS Boulder, CO

Colorado's top projected fantasy scorer for the 2026 season is Kaidon Salter, a QB projected for 160.0 points (overall rank #3108 among every FBS draftable player on the board). Across its top 10 board-ranked players, Colorado projects for 741.9 combined fantasy points — 148.6 points below the Big 12 median of 890.5, ranking #11 of 16 in the conference. Its deepest position group is wide receivers, worth 477.5 combined projected points from 14 rostered players.

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Projected points and ADP are Saturday Night Showdown's own 2026 season-long projections and live draft-board averages, generated before Week 0 kicks off — not stats from games already played.

2026 Projected Fantasy Points

Top 25 Colorado players on the Saturday Night Showdown draft board, ranked by projected fantasy points.

#PlayerPosProj PtsADP
1Kaidon SalterQB160.0259.12
2Joseph WilliamsWR93.769.02
3Jack HesteraWR70.4129.03
4Christian SaremRB64.8141.11
5Alejandro MataK63.626.12
6Micah WelchRB63.2147.05
7Alexander StoyanovichK58.828.03
8Elliot ArnoldK58.834.09
9Dre'lon MillerWR54.6203.09
10Gavin MarshWR54.0207.04
11Tagert BardinWR54.0207.05
12Titus BautistaRB54.0225.10
13Cole GaddisRB54.0216.09
14Leonardo ValleRB54.0216.10
15Xavier McDonaldWR50.4242.10
16Carson WestbrookWR48.0263.02
17Dallan HaydenRB43.0310.03
18Brady KopetzTE38.463.09
19Dekalon TaylorRB36.0317.10
20Charlie WilliamsTE36.075.01
21Julian LewisQB36.0469.01
22Corbin LaisureTE33.682.07
23Zayne DesouzaTE33.682.06
24Zach AtkinsTE32.0113.08
25Simeon PriceRB26.5330.05

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