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Colorado Football Records
All-time career leaders for Colorado Buffaloes football across 14 statistical categories. Each list below shows the top five; open a record for the full leaderboard.
Colorado Buffaloes team pageUpdated Oct 6, 2026
Passing records
Career Passing Yards
Top 20- 1Sefo Liufau2013–20169,763
- 2Steven Montez2016–20199,710
- 3Cody Hawkins2007–20107,731
- 4Joel Klatt2002–20057,708
- 5Shedeur Sanders2023–20247,364
- 1Shedeur Sanders2023–202464
- 2Cody Hawkins2007–201063
- 2Steven Montez2016–201963
- 4Sefo Liufau2013–201660
- 5Joel Klatt2002–200546
- 1Cody Hawkins2007–201041
- 2Sefo Liufau2013–201635
- 3Joel Klatt2002–200533
- 3Steve Vogel1981–198433
- 3Steven Montez2016–201933
Career Completions
Top 20- 1Sefo Liufau2013–2016888
- 2Steven Montez2016–2019824
- 3Cody Hawkins2007–2010691
- 4Joel Klatt2002–2005690
- 5Shedeur Sanders2023–2024651
Career Pass Attempts
Top 20- 1Sefo Liufau2013–20161,412
- 2Steven Montez2016–20191,321
- 3Cody Hawkins2007–20101,253
- 4Joel Klatt2002–20051,128
- 5Shedeur Sanders2023–2024907
Rushing records
Career Rushing Yards
Top 20- 1Eric Bieniemy1987–19904,236
- 2Phillip Lindsay2014–20173,770
- 3Rodney Stewart2008–20113,598
- 4Rashaan Salaam1992–19943,275
- 5Charlie Davis1971–19733,172
- 1Eric Bieniemy1987–199044
- 2Bobby Anderson1967–196939
- 2Rashaan Salaam1992–199439
- 4Phillip Lindsay2014–201736
- 5Chris Brown2001–200235
Career Rushing Attempts
Top 20- 1Rodney Stewart2008–2011809
- 2Eric Bieniemy1987–1990769
- 3Phillip Lindsay2014–2017764
- 4Bobby Purify2000–2004623
- 5Bobby Anderson1967–1969620
Receiving records
Career Receptions
Top 20- 1Nelson Spruce2012–2015294
- 2Scotty McKnight2007–2010219
- 3Shay Fields2014–2017194
- 4Michael Westbrook1991–1994181
- 5Phil Savoy1994–1997158
Career Receiving Yards
Top 20- 1Nelson Spruce2012–20153,347
- 2Michael Westbrook1991–19942,831
- 3Rae Carruth1992–19962,733
- 4Shay Fields2014–20172,590
- 5Scotty McKnight2007–20102,588
- 1Nelson Spruce2012–201523
- 2Rae Carruth1992–199622
- 2Scotty McKnight2007–201022
- 4Paul Richardson2010–201321
- 4Shay Fields2014–201721
Total Offense & Scoring records
Career Total Touchdowns
Top 20- 1Eric Bieniemy1987–199045
- 2Bobby Anderson1967–196940
- 3Phillip Lindsay2014–201739
- 3Rashaan Salaam1992–199439
- 5Chris Brown2001–200235
Career Points
Top 20- 1Mason Crosby2003–2006326
- 2Will Oliver2011–2014279
- 3Eric Bieniemy1987–1990272
- 4Jeremy Aldrich1996–1999269
- 5Bobby Anderson1967–1969242
Defense records
Career Tackles
Top 20- 1Barry Remington1982–1986514
- 2Matt Russell1993–1996482
- 3Greg Biekert1989–1992476
- 4Jordan Dizon2004–2007461
- 5Ted Johnson1991–1994450
Looking for today’s roster? See Colorado player ratings in College Football 27.
Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.