BOULDER — When the Colorado quarterbacks aren’t on the practice field or in their meeting room, they don’t talk about football.
The three players competing to replace Shedeur Sanders as the Buffaloes’ starter couldn’t be more different.
There’s Liberty transfer Kaidon Salter, a 22-year-old, fifth-year senior in his final year of eligibility, desperate to prove himself worthy of playing in the NFL over the next few months.
There’s five-star freshman Julian “JuJu” Lewis, a 17-year-old who graduated high school over a year early to come to Boulder this year. Finally, there’s redshirt sophomore Ryan Staub, the quarterback who has been on campus the longest and learned from backing up Sanders the past two seasons.
While Salter is the favorite to start the season opener against Georgia Tech