Colorado rallies to beat No. 14 Houston 42-32
The Buffaloes improved to 4-6, keeping their chances of bowl eligibility alive.
Colorado overcame a 20-7 deficit to defeat No. 14 Houston 42-32 in Boulder, giving coach Deion Sanders’ team a win after a loss had left the Buffaloes at 3-6.
Houston’s first-half advantage disappeared before the break, with Colorado ahead 21-20 at halftime. The Buffaloes put together a run of 28 unanswered points to build a 35-20 lead before finishing with a 4-6 record.
The victory kept Colorado in contention for bowl eligibility. Following the preceding defeat, Sanders had acknowledged supporters’ disappointment, saying, “The fans deserve better.”
