Wk 1 · 2026
Colorado Buffaloes at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets — Thu, Sep 3
Thu, Sep 3 ·
Bobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta
· ESPN
Big 12 · no games yet
at
8:00pET
GT -6.5 · total 50.5 DraftKings
ACC · no games yet
What is at stake
A non-conference game. It moves both overall records but neither conference race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Colorado form
L 14-24at KSUL 17-42vs ASUL 22-29at WVUL 17-52vs ARIZL 7-53at UTAH
2025 season
Georgia Tech form
L 9-16vs UGAL 28-42vs PITTW 36-34at BCL 36-48at NCSUW 41-16vs SYR
2025 season
Colorado this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Georgia Tech this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 0
These teams share no opponents on the 2026 schedule.
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comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.
Series history · 2006–2026
Georgia Tech leads the series 1–0 · Georgia Tech won the last one
1 meeting
in 2006–2026 · average margin
7.0 points toward Georgia Tech
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-08-29 | Georgia Tech 27 — 20 Colorado | at COLO | Georgia Tech |
Colorado leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Kaidon Salter QB #3 | 127/204, 1414 YDS, 10 TD, 7 INT |
| Julian Lewis QB #10 | 52/94, 589 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Rushing | Micah Welch RB #29 | 96 CAR, 384 YDS, 4 TD |
| Kaidon Salter QB #3 | 103 CAR, 356 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Dallan Hayden RB #7 | 70 CAR, 326 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Receiving | Omarion Miller WR #4 | 45 REC, 808 YDS, 8 TD |
| Joseph Williams WR #8 | 37 REC, 489 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Sincere Brown WR #9 | 22 REC, 376 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Dre'lon Miller WR #1 | 20 REC, 158 YDS, 1 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Tawfiq Byard S #4 | 79 |
| Jeremiah Brown LB #42 | 69 | |
| Preston Hodge CB #4 | 55 | |
| Sacks | Arden Walker DE #53 | 2.5 |
| Keaten Wade DE #27 | 2.5 | |
| Jeremiah Brown LB #42 | 2 | |
| Interceptions | John Slaughter DB #13 | 2 |
| DJ McKinney CB #2 | 1 | |
| Tawfiq Byard S #4 | 1 |
Georgia Tech leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Haynes King QB #10 | 230/321, 2697 YDS, 12 TD, 5 INT |
| Aaron Philo QB #12 | 21/28, 373 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | Haynes King QB #10 | 178 CAR, 922 YDS, 15 TD |
| Malachi Hosley RB #0 | 87 CAR, 634 YDS, 7 TD | |
| Jamal Haynes RB #1 | 116 CAR, 504 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Receiving | Eric Rivers Jr. WR #3 | 42 REC, 556 YDS, 1 TD |
| Isiah Canion WR #6 | 33 REC, 480 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Malik Rutherford WR #8 | 38 REC, 418 YDS, 3 TD | |
| Jordan Allen WR #4 | 19 REC, 312 YDS |
Defense
| Tackles | Kyle Efford LB #44 | 72 |
| E.J. Lightsey LB #2 | 70 | |
| Clayton Powell-Lee S #5 | 65 | |
| Sacks | Akelo Stone DL #7 | 4 |
| Jordan van den Berg DL #99 | 3 | |
| Brayden Manley DE #11 | 3 | |
| Interceptions | Omar Daniels DB #9 | 1 |
| Rodney Shelley DB #6 | 1 | |
| Tah'j Butler LB #49 | 1 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.