BYU doesn't feature a probable NFL first-round draft pick at quarterback, or a Heisman winner at receiver, but the Cougars believe they can keep up with high-scoring Colorado.

Colorado is relishing the chance to end its season on a high note regardless of the outcome of the Valero Alamo Bowl.

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders finished in the top 10 in the Heisman voting and is arguably the best quarterback in the country and a likely NFL first-round draft pick in 2025. He has completed 74.4% of his passes for 3,936 yards and 35 touchdowns, with just eight interceptions. His quarterback rating is 168.2.

While there’s uncertainty about how long top prospects Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter will play on Saturday, a high-scoring matchup still looms in San Antonio.

Here's what BYU's defensive players and Colorado's star quarterback said Thursday in San Antonio as the Cougars and Buffaloes prepared for the Alamo Bowl.

The college bowls continue, and you won’t want to miss this one as BYU takes on Colorado in what promises to be a great game.

BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff didn’t hold back when he called the Alamo Bowl matchup with Colorado the "People’s Big 12 Championship." And let’s be honest – he’s not wrong. While the official Big 12 title game featured Iowa State and Arizona State,

It looms as a popular choice for TV viewers and the intraconference matchup is both unique and intriguing. It features a Heisman Trophy winner in WR-DB Travis Hunter, a talented two-way player, and his quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who finished No. 8 in Heisman Trophy ballot points.

If Jake Retzlaff thinks the Alamo Bowl is truly the "people's Big 12 Championship, then the self-proclaimed "B-Y-Jew" needs to be reminded how conference standings work.