Where Every Colorado Buffaloes Transfer Found A New Home

Deion Sanders lost 36 members of last year's squad to the transfer portal, among the most of any team in the nation.

Feb. 1, 2026 at 8:31am

Colorado coach Deion Sanders lost 36 members of last year's squad to the transfer portal, among the most of any team in the nation. Many of them were impact players who found homes at bigger schools. The article details where the now-former Buffs landed, including players like offensive tackle Jordan Seaton (LSU), wide receiver Omarion Miller (Arizona State), safety Tawfiq Byard (Texas A&M), and more.

Why it matters

Colorado's recent struggles have led to a mass exodus of players from the program, with many of the team's top talents transferring to bigger schools. This highlights the challenges Coach Prime faces in rebuilding the Buffaloes and the importance of retaining key players to build a competitive program.

The details

The article provides details on where 20 different Colorado players transferred to, including their positions, stats, and the reasons behind their decisions to leave the program. Many were impact players who felt they could find more success and exposure at other schools.

  • In July, Quinn allegedly dove onto the hood of a Waymo vehicle and covered sensors.
  • On July 29, Quinn allegedly damaged a Waymo's tires and driver's side mirror.
  • On August 11, Quinn allegedly stomped on a windshield while someone was inside.

The players

Waymo

An American autonomous driving company and is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company.

Walker Reed Quinn

A 45-year-old San Francisco resident who has a history of vandalism and was out on bail for prior cases related to Waymo vehicles.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.

The takeaway

This case highlights growing concerns in the community about repeat offenders released on bail, raising questions about bail reform, public safety on SF streets, and if any special laws to govern autonomous vehicles in residential and commercial areas.