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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🦬 Week 4 ✅ Baylor 23, Colorado 13 We had the conversation that everyone has been asking for, what do you do at QB now? I’m not sure there’s a right answer, but we debated, and spoiler alert, we do NOT agree 🤷‍♂️ youtu.be/fNLXAQlJS-c?...

BuffBlitz podcast: How do Coach Prime's Colorado Buffs solve QB issue and get on track?

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: BU 23, CU 13 Is the JuJu already over? It may be. Time will tell. One thing is for sure, he’s not quite ready for Primetime. The Buffs dropped their conference opener and were exposed in the process. youtu.be/lzHdybNiH2U?...

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: Is the JuJu era OVER? Baylor outlasts Colorado, 23-13

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🦬 Week 3 ✅ NU 41, CU 7 🙈 The dust has settled from a rough night in Evanston. Colorado enters Big XII play 2-1. They lost some of their momentum but they have a fresh start as long as they learn from their mistakes. We’ll learn in Waco if they have. youtu.be/9noexiIaYWg?...

BuffBlitz podcast: Time to panic? Colorado Buffs routed by Northwestern in Week 3

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: NU 41, CU 7 Colorado fast start to 2026 got derailed in a big way tonight in Evanston. Simply put, the Buffs made far too many mistakes in high leverage situations to win on the road in Week 3. youtu.be/iYZJMcV0U5w?...

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: Northwestern STOMPS Colorado, 41-7

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

🦬 LOOKAHEAD: Buffs in the Windy City 🏙️✈️ Year 4 for Coach Prime is undeniably off to a great start. Yet, even after scoring 52 points, Deion Sanders wanted to make sure his team understood that what got them there won't get them where they want to go. www.youtube.com/watch?v=5U3v...

BuffBlitz Podcast: Recapping Colorado's rout of Weber State in the home opener at Folsom Field

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

🦬 Week 2 ✅ CU 52, Weber State 21 The Buffs checked off their free space on the 2026 bingo card. They cleaned up things they needed to from Week 1, but Coach Prime’s message afterwards was clear, it’s still not good enough to get where he wants to go. youtu.be/5U3v-w5AHx0?...

BuffBlitz Podcast: Recapping Colorado's rout of Weber State in the home opener at Folsom Field

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

🦬 Colorado has their first 2-0 start since 2023. The Buffs season picks up steam and doesn’t stop til it’s over now. Brennan Marion had to make sure Julian Lewis was ready. 366yds and 5 TOT TDs later, he better be. youtu.be/e4Cr7Gihdzc?...

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: Colorado HAMMERS Weber State, 52-21

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

🦬 POSTGAME: CU 52, Weber State 21 JuJu Lewis SHINED in the home opener on his way to etching himself in CU’s history books. The former 5 ⭐️ accounted for 5 TDs in the 1st Half as the CU routed their lone non-P4 opponent this season. youtu.be/e4Cr7Gihdzc?...

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: Colorado HAMMERS Weber State, 52-21

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🦬 Week 1 ✅ CU 14, Georgia Tech 13 On a night when Julian Lewis and Colorado’s offense did anything but, “Go-Go”, the Buffs found a familiar recipe for success in an age old approach. youtu.be/zeNY9rFVcRI?...

BuffBlitz Podcast: Recapping Colorado's dramatic Week 1 victory at Georgia Tech

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: CU 14, GT 13 On a night when the Buffs looked like they were well on their way to snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, they came through when it mattered the most. Remember, they don’t ask how, they ask how many‼️ youtu.be/aEx-nW30_K4?...

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: Colorado STUNS Georgia Tech at the buzzer, 14-13

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🦬 GAMEDAY 🔥 Here’s the latest from me on what to expect tonight and moving forward this season… 👀 youtu.be/-CT0fkpF9HY?...

🦬 SEASON PREVIEW: Year 4 for Coach Prime

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🦬 SEASON PREVIEW: Year 4️⃣ What’s at stake for Coach Prime and the Buffs as his fourth season in Boulder kicks off? 🤔 Can CU open the season with a bang in Atlanta? 💥👀 youtu.be/-CT0fkpF9HY?...

🦬 SEASON PREVIEW: Year 4 for Coach Prime

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🦬 Fall Camp ✅ Season Preview 🔥 Is Year 4 a make or break for Coach Prime? Can Colorado regain relevance? How do the Buffs stack up in ATL? youtu.be/ayhPPmtMRCA?...

BuffBlitz Podcast: Previewing Colorado Buffs football season opener and 2026 campaign

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

🦬 Camp is CLOSED. Next stop: ATL ✈️ Finally. It’s time for football. In just a few short days, the Buffs will kickoff their fourth season under CP as the main event to open Week 1 across the country. youtu.be/d4meEClXWf0?...

🦬 CAMP THOUGHTS: Camp is CLOSED — The Buffs are onto Atlanta 👀

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

🦬 Week 3 ✅ QB1 in CLE…?? TBD Sure didn’t sound like Monken was influenced by Watson’s postgame fiasco. We’ll have “his” decision tomorrow. Buffs are putting the lid on the finishing touches as they set their sights on Atlanta. youtu.be/Q0kkweE1IaQ?...

BuffBlitz Podcast: Shedeur Sanders' shot in Cleveland, Andre Adams shines, JuJu & the current Buffs

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

🦬 CAMP 💭: Week 3 + SHEDEUR 👀⌚️ One aspect of the 2026 Buffs will be better than any team under CP thus far, but it might not be where you think 🤔 It’s Shedeur vs the Money. Deshaun took himself out of the competition with his comments today. youtu.be/sx2XS-WWc_4?...

🦬 CAMP THOUGHTS: Week 3 in Boulder + the EASY Shedeur decision, and the rest of the NFL Buffs

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

🦬 Onto Week 3 🗓️ We took some time to discuss Colorado’s development thus far through Fall Camp. Less than three weeks out now from the season opener. CU’s improvement over last year is clear, but the new Buffs are still a work in progress. youtu.be/wnMMTXmSt0E?...

BuffBlitz podcast: Recapping Week 2 of Colorado Buffaloes preseason football camp

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

🦬 CAMP THOUGHTS 💭 Week 2 ✅ We’ve been asking for it, and Coach Prime delivered in finally opening the gates to the eye-test this week for the 2026 Buffs. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/cQlPTDs1Ntw?...

🦬 CAMP THOUGHTS: Week 2 - Put The Knives Away, WE asked for THIS

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

🦬 PRESEASON WEEK 1 ✅ youtu.be/49HvEs378ZQ?...

BuffBlitz podcast: Recapping Week 1 of Colorado Buffaloes preseason camp

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

🦬 CAMP THOUGHTS: Week 1 ✅ The decision to take the team to Springs for a week to open up camp was an excellent one. Camp Prime was a rousing success. In the portal era, team bonding and chemistry building are more important than ever. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/NHlX40T5pUU?...

🦬 CAMP THOUGHTS: Week 1 - Camp Prime in Colorado Springs pays off HUGE

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🦬 FALL CAMP LOOKAHEAD 👀⌛️🏁 The biggest storyline entering Training Camp is the ongoing QB Competition. Starts are earned, not given. Brennan Marion’s addition is the first big step in the right direction towards getting the train on track. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/hvXmnP6VpA8?...

Can JuJu Lewis emerge as the clear No. 1 QB and leader during Colorado Buffs preseason camp?

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

🦬 Nowhere to go but up…hopefully 🤞 If CU wants to make a bowl game in 2026, they have to find a way to stop the run. The jury is far from out on whether they have the pieces to get that done. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/exR0J8jVQB0?...

Can the Buffs stop the run? A post-spring look at the Colorado Buffaloes' defense

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

🦬 Offensive Expectations for ‘26? 🤔 While Colorado’s new offensive scheme looks promising, you still need the Jimmy’s and the Joe’s. How does Colorado stack up after Spring Ball? 🆕 🎥 youtu.be/PbTE4EqbwU4?...

QB competition in Boulder? A post-spring look at the Colorado Buffaloes’ offense

YouTube video by Brian Howell

Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

🦬 MAJOR B12 landscape shift?? 👀 Huge news came down this week that might have unsettled the entire balance of power in the Big 12? Good news for the Buffs? Brian & I discuss… youtu.be/0Q9PUXQS6SE?...

Buffs in the NFL: Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter & and several CU players sign UDFA deals

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

🦬 Spring Game 2026 ✅ Coach Prime’s fourth spring in Boulder has come and gone. This was a much more productive spring semester than last year. It showed on the field on Saturday. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/8On0PaMZETE?...

Colorado Buffs 2026 spring game analysis and recap

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: Spring Game We got our first look at Brennan Marion’s offensive scheme today, and the early progress is very promising. Colorado’s offense has all the components to shake off a rough 2025. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/joqGnAJRZYM

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: CU Spring Game 2026 (Black & Gold Day)

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

🦬 Onto the Final Week of Spring Ball Crazy to think we’re about to wrap up Coach Prime’s FOURTH Spring in Boulder. We’ll finally get a chance to see their progress with our own eyes on the field next Saturday. Looking forward to it. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/MRYz3liU9Po?...

Colorado Buffs spring football analysis: Competition in the trenches

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

🦬 Spring Week 3 ✅ Dynamic Upgrades? Colorado’s new offense looks to be more aggressive based on early returns. Will explosive plays return for the Buffs in 2026? It’s looking promising 👀 🆕🎥 youtu.be/vBzGAQxl0Zc?...

Colorado Buffs spring football analysis after Week 3

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

🦬 First Impressions of ‘26 Buffs 👀🤔 Spring Break is almost over🏝️☀️ As a new-look Buffs group takes the field, Brian and I share our thoughts on how things are shaping up with the Spring Game a few weeks away… 🆕🎥 youtu.be/EvSS5F_httQ?...

Colorado Buffaloes analysis after two weeks of spring football

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

🦬 Finishing Touches for Spring Ball ✅ CU’s start to the schedule is not for the feint of the heart on paper. Can Coach Prime get almost an entirely new group up to speed in time? We’ll see, but they have to hit the ground running in 2026. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/t81qVmtnrcU?...

Offseason update: Coach Prime's CU Buffs ready for spring ball after changes to roster, staff

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

There are so many people that still aren’t paying attention to what’s happening and that’s probably the most disheartening part about all of this. It’s the biggest story of our lifetimes.

Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

🦬 The Bad News Buffs OTW in ‘26? CP vowed there would be changes. He kept that promise. Are they still innovating in the portal or has the game passed them by? We discussed CU’s portal haul and their new strategy at length… 🆕🎥 youtu.be/4REiqm7Fd2k?...

Roster coming together: How Coach Prime and the CU Buffs are building team for 2026 season

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Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Great day to have functioning eyes and a working brain

Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 03/01/2026

🦬 And. Here. We. Go…. College Football is a mess. There’s no way around it. There’s also no end to the chaos in sight. Get what you can while you can if you can. Colorado is caught in the jet wash. We’ll see what Coach Prime can do. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/AoqV1Xpfq3U?si…

Do Colorado Buffs have a core group as they look to rebuild roster for 2026 season?

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

🦬 The Full Reset: Life in the Portal So I guess we’re gonna see how this goes. I will reserve judgment but there’s a fair share of skepticism on my part given the reality of the climate today. Best of luck to all parties involved. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/RcJqh3mABZA

Rebuild mode: Coach Prime's CU Buffs are losing players to the portal, have plenty of work ahead

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rnr920am.bsky.social @rnr920am.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

HR 2 - MUSICAL CHAIRS @dpbrugler breaks down his #NFL Mock Draft 1.0 and potential outcomes for the #Raiders, @realmatsmith.bsky.social gets us ready for Sunday's #DENvsLV matchup, and @lindsay_rhodes shares her knowledge on Jeanty and the Raiders offense.

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HR 2 – MUSICAL CHAIRS

Dane Brugler (The Athletic - NFL Draft Analyst) goes over his Mock Draft 1.0 with some very early insight on how the draft is shaping up for the Raiders and the rest of the league, including this year...

Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

#1 Seed in the NFL/AFC #1 Team in the NHL/West 5th Best Record in the NBA/4th in West 📍 Denver, CO LIVE with Vic Lombardi & Marc Moser from 7-10am on Altitude Sports Radio, Altitude TV, Twitch, YouTube, and streaming online at altitudesportsradio.com. 🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️🏔️

Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

🦬 FINALE RECAP: 2025 is O-V-E-R 🥵 Coach Prime looked us right in the face and told us he would fix this, “if it is the last thing I do on earth.” No rest for the wicked. Offseason has already started. youtu.be/YgaQxJKY49k?...

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: Kansas State 24, Colorado 14

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: KSU 24, CU 14 Time to turn the page on 2025. Another disappointing finish today leaves CP with just one P4 win in Year 3. He called it, “The Last Supper”, and vowed to fix it if it’s the last thing he does. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/YgaQxJKY49k?...

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: Kansas State 24, Colorado 14

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

We broke down Shedeur’s BIG win ⬇️ youtu.be/PqUpzsKFo3o?...

Analysis of Shedeur Sanders’ 1st NFL start with the Cleveland Browns. Former CU Buffs star gets win

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

📍 POSTGAME RECAP: Browns 24, Raiders 10 🎲 It wasn't perfect, but it didn't need to be with a defense like that. Shedeur got his shot and made it count. Stefanski wouldn't name his starter vs SF next wk, but the #DawgPound has seen enough 👀 🆕🎥 youtu.be/gRZU-gyF4AY

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: Shedeur leads Browns to BIG win in 1st Career Start 👀

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

🚨 Postgame Pressers - CLE 24, LV 10 🚨 Shedeur Sanders - youtu.be/VxS4k65JqCY Kevin Stefanski - youtu.be/sPqZUbmFdKs

Shedeur Sanders - Postgame Presser - Browns 24, Raiders 10

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: ASU 42, CU 17 Make that 3-8, 1-7 on the season with just one win against a P4 team in Year 3 for Coach Prime. Saturday night was just another chapter in what has become a very disappointing season in Boulder. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/rMckWFtDYnI?...

🦬 POSTGAME RECAP: #25 Arizona State 42, Colorado 17

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

1st Half 💭

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rnr920am.bsky.social @rnr920am.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

HR 1 - DON'T BE THAT #RaiderNation - What are you looking for in #CLEvsLV? What do you want to see from the #Raiders and who do you want to see it from? @realmatsmith.bsky.social brings his insight on Shedeur Sanders and what we can expect from him on Sunday.

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HR 1 – DON’T BE THAT

RaiderNation - What are you looking for from the Raiders on Sunday? What do you want to see and who would you like to see it from? Mat Smith (Real Mat Smith on YouTube/Altitude Sports - Denver) check...

Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

I jumped on with @rnr920am.bsky.social yesterday to breakdown Sunday’s spectacle that will be the Shedeur Sanders show ⬇️

Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

🦬 Leaving a lasting impression… It’s not secret Year 3 for Coach Prime has been a disappointment in Boulder. However, they have a chance to salvage what’s left by further cementing the belief they have THE guy with QB Julian Lewis. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/0BQh8O4QJKQ?si…

Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

🦬 Perfect Timing for a Bye Week ⌚️ If you told me a year ago today that Shedeur wouldn’t make his first NFL start until Week 12, I would’ve have called you crazy. Well, a lot has happened since then. The moment of truth is upon us. 🆕🎥 youtu.be/0BQh8O4QJKQ?...

Shedeur Sanders getting first NFL start, AD Rick George stepping down & predicting CU Buffs vs. ASU

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Mat Smith @realmatsmith.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

🦬 Lost their mojo but found their JuJu? It’s no secret that Coach Prime failed to immediately build on the momentum of a nine win season and a Heisman-winning campaign. No hiding it. They can absolutely get it back, but will they? Time will tell… 🆕🎥 youtu.be/yuNvlLQm-IM?...

Looking ahead: After being eliminated from bowl eligibility, Deion Sanders' CU Buffs focus on future

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