Head coach Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes take on the North Dakota State Bison, with much controversy surrounding the team, as they attempt to start the 2024 college football season with a Week 1 win. This game kicks off at 5:00 p.m. PT/8:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, August 29 with a live broadcast on ESPN, And live streaming on demand.

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What TV channel is the Colorado vs. North Dakota State game on?

When: Kickoff is Thursday, August 29 at 5:00 PM PT/8:00 PM ET (7:00 PM CT)

Where: Folsom field | Boulder, Colo

TV channel:ESPN

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Colorado vs. North Dakota State spread, betting odds

Moneyline: COL: -325 | NDSU: +260

Point Spread:KL: -10 | NDSU: +10

Over/Under: 60.5