Fox News: Colorado's Shedeur Sanders pushes official in loss that could keep Buffaloes out of College Football Playoff

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Colorado's Shedeur Sanders pushes official in loss that could keep Buffaloes out of College Football Playoff

The Colorado Buffaloes' College Football Playoff hopes took a big hit Saturday, and Shedeur Sanders shoved an official during the loss to Kansas.......                    ...                        ...Entering Saturday, You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login controlled its own destiny for the College Football Playoff. Now, the Buffaloes face a steep hill.......The Buffaloes lost to You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, 37-21, in their quest to earn an automatic bid in the 12-team postseason bracket.......The Jayhawks got out to a 17-0 lead on their Senior Day. But, early in the third quarter, the Buffaloes cut the deficit to two points after Travis Hunter's second touchdown, which included a Heisman pose.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......But Kansas responded with a 10-play touchdown drive, then forced a three-and-out and found the end zone again to lead 37-21 in the fourth quarter. Running back Devin Neal scored all four Jayhawks touchdowns.......Colorado's next drive resulted in a turnover on downs, all but icing the game.......In the third quarter, there was a scrum between players, and officials intervened.......While that was happening, Shedeur Sanders shoved one of the officials from behind, prompting rules analyst Mike Pereira to suggest Sanders was "lucky" he didn't get ejected.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......It was a microcosm of what was a frustrating day for the Buffaloes, who lost their third game of the season.......Kansas' win marked the first time in FBS history a team with a losing record won three straight games against ranked opponents. The Jayhawks are 5-6 on the season.......It remains to be seen what Colorado's path is for the College Football Playoff.......Arizona State, now 9-2 with a 6-2 conference record, jumped Colorado (8-3, 6-2) in the Big 12 standings by beating BYU. BYU and Colorado share the same conference record, and BYU's overall record is 9-2. Iowa State (8-2, 5-2) faces Utah at 7:30 p.m. ET and would jump Colorado with a victory.......Colorado would need a win at home against You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login and some sort of combination of losses by Iowa State (home vs. Kansas State), Arizona State (at Arizona) and BYU (home vs. Houston). ......Follow Fox News Digital's You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, and subscribe to You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login....

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