Players To Watch
3 min read

Buffaloes vs Bison Showdown: Spotlight on Ryan Staub's Stellar Performance

As the Colorado Buffaloes prepare to face off against the North Dakota State Bison, all eyes are on quarterback Ryan Staub, whose recent performances have set the stage for an electrifying game. Staub, showcasing his prowess in the last three games, threw for 195 yards with a completion percentage of 71 percent in one game and managed to maintain a consistent performance throughout, making him a key player for the Buffaloes.


Sep 25, 2021; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Brendon Lewis (12) passes the ball against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the first half at Sun Devil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

On the receiving end, Travis Hunter emerged as a standout with 107 receiving yards and a touchdown in one of the past games, highlighting his critical role in Colorado's offensive strategy. His ability to convert opportunities into scores will be vital against the Bison's defense.


The Buffaloes' defense cannot be overlooked, with Leonard Payne Jr. delivering an impressive sack and five tackles in one game. His defensive efforts have been paramount in stifling opponents' advances and will be crucial in containing the Bison's offense.


North Dakota State brings its own set of top performers to Boulder. Quarterback Cam Miller demonstrated his skill with 210 passing yards and an 87 percent completion rate in one game, signaling his potential to challenge the Buffaloes' defense. Eli Green stood out as Miller's prime target, racking up 116 receiving yards in another match, showcasing the dynamic threat they pose together.


Running back TK Marshall has been instrumental for the Bison, contributing significantly with his rushing ability. His performance on the ground could prove to be a difference-maker as they look to penetrate Colorado's defensive line.


As both teams gear up for this highly anticipated matchup, fans can expect a clash filled with strategic plays and standout performances from both sides. The upcoming game is scheduled for August 29th at Folsom Field in Boulder, CO. Fans eager to catch every play can tune into ESPN satellite channel 206 at 8:00 PM EDT to witness what promises to be a memorable encounter between the Colorado Buffaloes and North Dakota State Bison.

Rate the article

Related stories

Colorado Buffaloes Gear Up for Intense Matchup with Cincinnati Bearcats: Eyes on Shedeur Sanders
Players To Watch

Colorado Buffaloes Gear Up for Intense Matchup with Cincinnati Bearcats: Eyes on Shedeur Sanders

3 min read
Colorado Buffaloes' Shedeur Sanders Leads Charge Against Arizona Wildcats: Players to Watch
Players To Watch

Colorado Buffaloes' Shedeur Sanders Leads Charge Against Arizona Wildcats: Players to Watch

3 min read
Buffaloes and Rams Set for Showdown; Shedeur Sanders in the Spotlight
Players To Watch

Buffaloes and Rams Set for Showdown; Shedeur Sanders in the Spotlight

3 min read
Buffaloes vs Cornhuskers Showdown: Spotlight on Shedeur Sanders
Players To Watch

Buffaloes vs Cornhuskers Showdown: Spotlight on Shedeur Sanders

3 min read