Colorado has added 5 video games to its future nonconference soccer schedule, this system introduced on Tuesday.
The Buffaloes will face Delaware on Sept. 6, 2025; Weber State on Sept. 12, 2026; Northern Illinois on Sept. 18, 2027; and Northern Colorado on Sept. 16, 2028, and Sept. 13, 2031.
All 5 video games are slated to be performed at Folsom Area in Boulder.
With CU’s introduced transfer to the Large 12 this previous summer season, home-and-home units with Large 12 members Houston (2025 and 2026) and Kansas State (2027 and 2028) had been canceled, creating the openings within the schedule.
The schedule modifications have diminished the quantity of energy convention opponents for the Buffs, as properly, with 4 of the 5 new video games being towards FCS groups and Northern Illinois being within the Mid-American Convention.
“With our transfer to the Large 12 and having a few of our current home-and-home collection flip into convention video games, we had a chance to take a brand new method to scheduling,” CU athletic director Rick George stated in a press launch. “With the growth of the School Soccer Playoff, we wish to be strategic main into convention play with some Group of 5 and FCS opponents earlier within the season. I’m assured this technique will give us the very best likelihood at a berth within the CFP, an expectation and Coach Prime and I each share.”
The modifications can even permit the Buffs to have extra dwelling video games. A number of energy convention colleges routinely have seven dwelling video games, however CU hasn’t had greater than six in a season since 1982, when it had seven. The one different season with greater than six was 1978 (eight dwelling video games).
As of now, CU is slated to have seven dwelling video games in 2025 and 2027, 2028 and 2030.
“Folsom Area is an incredible place for school soccer and one objective I’ve had is to create alternatives for extra dwelling video games,” George stated. “We haven’t had greater than six dwelling video games since 1982 and simply twice in our 134-year historical past, so I’m extraordinarily excited to provide our followers the chance to see us at dwelling extra usually sooner or later.”
With Tuesday’s announcement, CU has 23 of 24 nonconference spots crammed between 2024-2031. The one open date is the primary week of the 2029 slate.
Colorado’s future nonconference opponents:
2024: Aug. 31 vs. North Dakota State; Sept. 7 at Nebraska; Sept. 14 at Colorado State
2025: Aug. 30 vs. Georgia Tech; Sept. 6 vs. Delaware; Sept. 20 vs. Wyoming
2026: Sept. 5 at Georgia Tech; Sept. 12 vs. Weber State; Sept. 19 at Northwestern
2027: Sept. 4 vs. Colgate; Sept. 11 vs. Northwestern; Sept. 18 vs. Northern Illinois
2028: Sept. 2 vs. Massachusetts; Sept. 9 at Florida; Sept. 16 vs. Northern Colorado
2029: Sept. 8 vs. Florida; Sept. 15 at Colorado State
2030: Aug. 31 vs. SMU; Sept. 7 at Missouri; Sept. 14 vs. Colorado State
2031: Aug. 30 vs. Missouri; Sept. 6 at SMU; Sept. 13 vs. Northern Colorado
2032: Sept. 4 vs. North Texas
2033: Sept. 3 at North Texas; Sept. 17 vs. Colorado State
2034: Sept. 16 at Colorado State
2037: Sept. 19 vs. Colorado State
2038: Sept. 11 at Colorado State
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