Weather:
- It's a sunny day in Boulder. Temperatures throughout the game are expected to be in the low 50s.
Pregame:
- The Buffaloes look to pull off a major upset at home and get back in the conversation for the Pac-12 south division, as they face No. 8 Washington State this afternoon.
- Colorado could realistically end the Pac-12's hopes for a College Football Playoff candidate by defeating the Cougars, who have no margin for error at this point in the season.
- Senior running back Travon McMillian is 164 rushing yards away from reaching 1,000 rushing yards for the season, a feat he accomplished as a freshman in 2015.