Colorado will be "Iced out" vs. Kansas at Arrowhead Stadium

Coach Prime's team going with an avalanche look in Kansas City

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No. 16 Colorado is bringing an "iced out" look to Arrowhead Stadium this weekend for their critical Big 12 showdown against Kansas. The Buffaloes will wear their classic all-white uniforms, a fan-favorite combination often referred to as the "Stormtrooper" look. While the ensemble isn’t new to the program, its sleek, clean aesthetic continues to make a bold statement, perfectly aligning with the high-stakes nature of this matchup.

The all-white uniforms feature white helmets, jerseys, and pants, with gold accents adding a touch of flair. This combination not only highlights Colorado's timeless style but also serves as a symbolic reminder of their mission: to stay cool under pressure and dominate on the field. Coach Deion Sanders, known for his attention to detail and flair for the dramatic, has fully embraced the uniform’s impact on team identity, using it as a visual representation of the Buffs' grit and determination.

The backdrop for this game adds to the spectacle. Set in Kansas City's iconic Arrowhead Stadium, the clash revives a historic rivalry from the Big Eight Conference days. Colorado and Kansas haven’t met since 2010, but their shared history sets the stage for what could be a pivotal game in the Big 12 title race. Both teams come in with momentum: Colorado riding a four-game win streak, including a dominant 49-24 victory over Utah, while Kansas has impressed with wins over ranked opponents Iowa State and BYU.

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Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders has been the catalyst for the Buffs’ offensive success, pairing precision passing with poise under pressure. Alongside dual-threat star Travis Hunter, the duo is expected to test Kansas' defense, which will be tasked with slowing down one of the most dynamic offenses in the conference.

The Buffs aim to solidify their place atop the Big 12 standings. With high stakes, historic rivalries, and top-tier talent on display, this showdown promises to be one of the most exciting games of the season (3:30 p.m. ET on FOX).