The Colorado Buffaloes have delivered its most explosive offensive moments through the air. This era of coach Deion Sanders witnessed wide receivers Travis Hunter, Jimmy Horn and last season Omarion Miller rise as the faces of the offense. Wide receiver is a given strength, yet Colorado hasn't fielded a dominating backfield under Coach Prime. But will the 2026 group become different? Who Leads Colorado Backfield for 2026 Campaign Oct 25, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Utes cornerback Blake Cotton (16) tackles Colorado Buffaloes running back Micah Welch (29) for a loss during the third quarter at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images | Rob Gray-Imagn Images No CU running back surpassed the 385-yard mark in 2025, further proving the Buffaloes' pass-first approach. Yet the backfield rises as one of the more experienced units in Boulder this fall. Lead rusher Micah Welch returns here. Running backs coach Johnnie Mack already raved about the first thing Welch brings to the table.…