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Leo Rivera IV

Football Beat Writer & Editor

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Cree Thomas up next as Colorado's shutdown corner

Cree Thomas has been making noise early in fall camp, but is the hype real?

Aug 7, 2026

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Coach Prime has no size concerns in fall camp

Coach Prime addresses questions early in fall camp

Aug 6, 2026

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Colorado Buffs football camp analysis - Head coach Deion Sanders addresses media (with Brian Howell)

Brian Howell of BuffBlitz.com from the On3 Network is joined by Leo Rivera of BuffStampede.com to talk about Colorado Buffs football after Day 4 of preseason camp

Aug 6, 2026

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CU’s center battle the most crucial for Brennan Marion’s Go-Go offense

An important battle for CU's offense is rising throughout fall camp.

Aug 5, 2026

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Colorado football analysis - Brennan Marion’s Go-Go offense rolling in camp (with Brian Howell)

Brian Howell of BuffBlitz.com from the On3 Network is joined by Leo Rivera of BuffStampede.com to talk about Colorado Buffs football after Day 3 of preseason camp.

Aug 5, 2026

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Colorado football analysis - defense takes the podium (with Brian Howell)

BuffStampede.com reporter Leopoldo Rivera IV and BuffBlitz.com reporter Brian Howell share their thoughts after Colorado's defensive coordinator Chris Marve, linebacker Gideon Lampron and defensive back Cree Thomas took the podium for fall camp.

Aug 4, 2026

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Colorado defense laying foundation and finding identity in camp

Two days into fall camp, Chris Marve's defense is preparing to compete.

Aug 4, 2026

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Buffs face a change at receivers coach for start of camp

Jason Phillips is out, and Rashad Davis is promoted to receivers coach.

Aug 3, 2026

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Josh Niblett and Zach Atkins building chemistry in Colorado’s TE room

Colorado tight end Zach Atkins gets personal on his relationship with coach Josh Niblett.

Aug 2, 2026

2027 3-Star Drew Sapp bred for violent edge play at CU

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2027 3-Star Drew Sapp bred for violent edge play at CU

Colorado commit Drew Sapp gives background on his athletic career before becoming a dominant edge rusher in Florida.

Aug 2, 2026

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1-on-1 with Colorado WR Danny Scudero at Big 12 Football Media Day

BuffStampede.com reporter Leopoldo Rivera IV asks Colorado wideout Danny Scudero a handful of questions at Big 12 Football Media Day.

Jul 14, 2026

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Colorado football decides who their best fisherman is

BuffStampede.com reporter Leopoldo Rivera IV asked Colorado football players who was the best fisherman at the 2026 Big 12 Football Media Day.

Jul 8, 2026

Center Jayin "Boogie" Talib set to join older brother at Colorado

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Recruiting

Center Jayin "Boogie" Talib set to join older brother at Colorado

Class of 2027 offensive lineman Jayin ‘Boogie’ Talib, the younger brother of current Buff Yamil Talib, announced his commitment to the Black and Gold on Sunday.

Jun 24, 2026

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Buffs add to defensive staff by hiring Virginia Tech's Xavier Adibi

Adibi will be assistant coaching defensive ends, a position Warren Sapp held at CU in 2025. After Sapp and the Buffs mutually parted ways this offseason, a new hire was needed. Adibi will work alongside coach George Helow and under defensive coordinator Chris Marve.

Jun 24, 2026

3-Star Coderro McDaniel becomes Colorado's fifth 2027 OL commit

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Recruiting

3-Star Coderro McDaniel becomes Colorado's fifth 2027 OL commit

Flipping his commitment from Ole Miss to Colorado, class of 2027 three-star offensive lineman Coderro McDaniel made a splash on Sunday.

Jun 15, 2026