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Recap - Buffaloes Defeat Nebraska 36-14

Shedeur Sanders's 393-yard performance through the air was the key in Colorado's 36-14 win over Nebraska on Saturday at Folsom Field.

Colorado was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 56.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Shedeur Sanders completed 31 of 42 pass attempts for 393 yards for the Buffaloes in the win.

Gabe Ervin Jr. rushed for 74 yards for Nebraska, while Jeff Sims added 67 yards. Heinrich Haarberg threw for 13 yards for the Cornhuskers, while receivers Billy Kemp IV and Nate Boerkircher had 57 and 33 yards respectively.

Nebraska lost the offensive yardage battle to Colorado 454-341 yards in Saturday's game. Colorado had more first downs as that total ended up 24-15.

Colorado led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:19-29:41 split in that important category.

Colorado heads into a Week 3 battle against Colorado State. Nebraska, meanwhile, will have their next action against NIU.