BOULDER, Colo. — The Colorado Buffaloes (1-1) open Big 12 play Friday at Houston (2-0), but Coach Prime still hasn’t named a starting quarterback.

Third-stringer Ryan Staub led CU to its first win of the season last week and has been taking most first-team reps in practice. Still, Sanders isn’t making anything official.

“I’m not confirming nothing to y’all,” Prime said. “Staub did what we expected him to do. We’re just happy he seized the moment.” Colorado quarterback Ryan Staub warms up before an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Coach Prime said the team constantly talks about taking advantage of opportunities, something Staub and others are doing.

Among them is fifth-year running back Simeon Price, who spent six months

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