This spring, the reality that the football journey could be over hit Simeon Price.

In December, the veteran running back put his name into the NCAA transfer portal, but wasn’t drawing interest.

Then, in June, the running back-needy Colorado Buffaloes called.

“When I got the call here, it was a no-brainer to walk into this type of environment with these coaches, this knowledge,” Price said this week, as he and the Buffs prepare to visit Houston on Friday (5:30 p.m., ESPN). “And I feel like I was sent here. God gave me an opportunity.”

So far, the fifth-year senior is making the most of it.

After playing three years at Mississippi State and then the 2024 season at Coastal Carolina, Price is leading the Buffs in rushing through two games. The 6-foot, 215-pound Price has 84 yards on 14 ca

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