Delaware at Colorado Game Matchup
Delaware logo Delaware Blue Hens at Colorado BuffaloesColorado logo
Saturday, September 6th 2025 (12:00 AM EDT)
Folsom Field - Boulder, CO

 
Blue Hens (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Ryan Carty (26 - 11)
Avg Score : 0 - 0 (0 - 0 on Road)
Record Prediction: 2.5 - 8.5 (#80)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 8)
COLO 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: Colorado -40    (SP+ -15)
PPG only: DEL: 12 - COLO: 17 (29)
DEL Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
DEL Travel: 1559 miles, 2 hrs ahead
Buffaloes (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Deion Sanders (13 - 11)
Avg Score : 33 - 23 (39 - 23 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.4 - 4.6 (#32)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 6) (Avg: 3) (Bad: 3)
 
Delaware's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/6 Delaware at Colorado
Sat 9/13 Delaware vs UConn
Sat 9/20 Delaware vs Florida International
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/3 Delaware vs Western Kentucky
BYE WEEK
Wed 10/15 Delaware at Jacksonville State
Wed 10/22 Delaware vs Middle Tennessee
Sat 11/1 Delaware at Liberty
Sat 11/8 Delaware vs Louisiana Tech
Sat 11/15 Delaware at Sam Houston
Sat 11/22 Delaware at Wake Forest
Sat 11/29 Delaware vs UTEP
Total: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 6
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 6
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Colorado's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 Colorado vs Georgia Tech
Sat 9/6 Colorado vs Delaware
Sat 9/13 Colorado at Houston
Sat 9/20 Colorado vs Wyoming
Sat 9/27 Colorado vs BYU
Sat 10/4 Colorado at TCU
Sat 10/11 Colorado vs Iowa State
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25 Colorado at Utah
Sat 11/1 Colorado vs Arizona
Sat 11/8 Colorado at West Virginia
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22 Colorado vs Arizona State
Sat 11/29 Colorado at Kansas State
Total: Elite: 0, Good: 6, Avg 3, Bad 2, Poor 1
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 6, Avg 3, Bad 2, Poor 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

DEL's OC Terence Archer vs COLO's DC Robert Livingston     COLO's OC Pat Shurmur vs DEL's DC Manny Rojas

Important Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
DEL0%00%000%000%00%0%0000
COLO#35 (.24)44% (47)32.944% (73)2.76 (111)6645% (34)3024.34 (28)#22 (.09)38% (28)23.140% (43)36% (17)3.3 (22)62.80.91.8
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
DEL0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
COLO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
DEL Offense0000%00000000%0%0%0%0%
COLO Defense1323.122.538.4%3.31.8 - - - - - 53%47%40%36%20%.09
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
DEL Defense0000%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
COLO Offense1332.938.744.5%4.340.920368663022.737%63%44%45%17%.24

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Delaware00:000NAN%0%0000000100
Colorado1326:0319.741%40%7.162.80.91.86.72.8231.4
Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
DEL Offense00%0%000000%0%0
COLO Defense1353% (93)40% (43) - - - - .06 (37)2.87 (46)78% (98)12% (19)1.06 (100)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
DEL Defense00%0% - - - - 00%0%0
COLO Offense1337% (133)44% (73)24.2662.715 (96).08 (94)2.76 (111)82% (16)11% (104)0.86 (121)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
DEL Offense00%0%000000000%0%0%0
COLO Defense1347% (46)36% (17) - - - - - - 12 (39).13 (24)1.6 (61)35% (24)29% (49).24 (41)8% (18)1.9 (31)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
DEL Defense00%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
COLO Offense1363% (2)45% (34)25.935.23028.611.735 (3)8 (40).34 (32)1.6 (53)33% (96)35% (27).47 (18)6% (78)2.1 (54)

Delaware's Power Ratings
Delaware's Power Rating: -28.52 #135
Delaware's Offense Rating: 3.74 #119
Delaware's Defense Rating: 32.26 #135
2025 Talent Rating: 150.00 #131
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #101
Delaware's 2025 Expected Record: 2.5 - 8.5
Delaware's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -11.1 #104
Delaware's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.4 #105
Delaware's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #102

Delaware's SP+ Ratings
Delaware's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -11.1 #104
Delaware's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.4 #105
Delaware's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #102

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 371.82
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93

Power Ratings Matchup
Delaware: -28.52   Colorado: 11.68

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Delaware: -11.1   Colorado: 3.9




Colorado's Power Ratings
Colorado's Power Rating: 11.68 #40
Colorado's Offense Rating: 17.86 #53
Colorado's Defense Rating: 8.18 #37
2025 Talent Rating: 716.00 #68
Blue Chip Ratio: 16 #30
Colorado's 2025 Expected Record: 7.4 - 4.6

Colorado's SP+ Ratings
Colorado's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.9 #48
Colorado's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.0 #41
Colorado's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.1 #54

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 774.38
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93


Delaware Scoring
Offense: 0 PPG
Offense on Road: 0
Defense: 0 PPG
Defense on Road: 0

Delaware's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Colorado 17
Delaware 12

Projected Total Points: 29
Colorado Scoring
Offense: 32.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.7
Defense: 23.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.5

Colorado's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Colorado000 Overs
Delaware000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#135) Delaware Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -28.52 #135
Offense Rating: 3.74 #119
Defense Rating: 32.26 #135
Overall SP+ Rating: -11.1 #104
Offense SP+ Rating: 21.4 #105
Defense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #102
Talent Rating: 150.00 #131
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #101
Expected Record: 2.5 - 8.5

Delaware     Ratings Matchup     Colorado
Power #135
#40
Off #119
#53
Def #135
#37
Talent #131
#68
SP+ #104
#48
SP+ Off #105
#41
SP+ Def #102
#54

Weather Forecast
Playing in Folsom Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: DEL | COLO
Depth Chart: DEL | COLO
Rosters: DEL | COLO
(#40) Colorado Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 11.68 #40
Offense Rating: 17.86 #53
Defense Rating: 8.18 #37
Overall SP+ Rating: 3.9 #48
Offense SP+ Rating: 30.0 #41
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.1 #54
Talent Rating: 716.00 #68
Blue Chip Ratio: 16 #30
Expected Record: 7.4 - 4.6





  
Delaware's OC Terence Archer
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Zach Marker7413455%10111007.5
Nick Minicucci7912563%8251046.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jo'Nathan Silver7046246.645
Saeed St. Fleur3419125.625
Nick Minicucci4514133.134
Ja'Carree Kelly42406.011
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jake Thaw4133458.129
Max Patterson25286011.439
Ja'Carree Kelly17171110.129
Nicholas Laboy15164110.934
Colorado's OC Pat Shurmur
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Kaidon Salter14726156%18861567.2
Ryan Staub040%0000.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kaidon Salter11458775.141
Isaiah Augustave8538444.537
Dallan Hayden6419613.127
Micah Welch4318644.325
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Joseph Williams30588519.672
Drelon Miller3227738.749
Omarion Miller10216121.658
Dallan Hayden1713207.838

Delaware's DC Manny Rojas
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Noah Matthews71010
Kahlil Ali10000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Noah Matthews71010
Kahlil Ali10000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Noah Matthews71010
Kahlil Ali10000
Colorado's DC Robert Livingston
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Reginald Hughes8310460
Martavius French8017143
Dylahn McKinney593008
Tawfiq Byard548200
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Arden Walker337520
Taje Mccoy244420
Keaten Wade207410
Reginald Hughes8310460
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Dylahn McKinney593008
Carter Stoutmire421027
Colton Hood231006