As the Colorado Buffaloes head into the 2026 season, they need to take advantage of every opportunity on their schedule to stack up as many wins as possible. As is the case every season, there are often major upsets in college football, which can turn the course of a season for any team. If Colorado wants to be a much-improved team next season , it must avoid these upsets and be alert every single week. For the Buffaloes, there is one team in particular that Colorado cannot afford to overlook if they do want to be competitive in the Big 12 next season. Nov 29, 2025; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders looks on during the first quarter against the Kansas State Wildcats at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-Imagn Images | Scott Sewell-Imagn Images The UCF Knights For the Buffaloes, the one team that cannot afford to overlook is the UCF Knights.…