Colorado's most iconic tradition is Ralphie's Run, where handlers sprint alongside a live buffalo across the field before kickoff and halftime — it's one of the most thrilling entrances in college football and an absolute must-see.
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Pregame Rituals
The crowd's synchronized "CU" hand signs and the playing of the fight song 'Glory Colorado' after every score keep the energy flowing.
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In-Game Moments
The Stampede, a raucous student march from University Hill to the stadium, has grown in size and intensity in recent years.
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Must Experience
Don't miss the pre-game Buff Walk, where players enter through a gauntlet of fans near the Champions Center.
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PRO TIP
Position yourself near the north end zone tunnel 30 minutes before kickoff for the closest view of Ralphie's Run.