Matchup: Colorado Buffaloes vs. No. 22 Iowa State Cyclones

Kickoff: 1:35 p.m. MT

Where: Folsom Field in Boulder

Capacity: 51,400 (AstroTurf)

TV: ESPN

Radio: KOA (850 AM/94.1 FM)

Odds: Iowa State by 2.5

Series: CU leads 49-15-1

Colorado has had plenty of seasons in the recent past where there was seemingly no or little hope of turning the corner and becoming a winning team.

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Head coach Deion Sanders doesn’t believe that’s the case with the current Buffaloes.

“Close, not far away,” he said this week as the Buffs (2-4, 0-3 Big 12) aim to snap a two-game losing skid. “I mean, really close. I’m not talking about with binoculars that we see it. I’m talking about close. We could darn near touch it. That’s how close we are.”

The first half of the season certainly didn’t

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