It’s been a rough couple of weeks for the Colorado football team on the field.

The Buffaloes picked up a win on the recruiting trail, however.

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On Tuesday, Alex Ward, a four-star recruit in the 2027 class, verbally committed to CU and head coach Deion Sanders.

Listed at 6-foot-1, 175 pounds, the IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida) star recently decommitted from Alabama. He has 13 offers, including from Florida State, Georgia, Michigan, Tennessee and Texas A&M. He is the younger brother of Christian Ward, an IMG Academy receiver who is verbally committed for CU for the 2026 class.

Ward played at Walton High School in Marietta, Georgia, last year as a sophomore, catching nine passes for 152 yards and two touchdowns, while adding 18 tackles, a sack and two interceptions on d

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