Why RB & TE Are CRUCIAL to Colorado's Go-Go Offense Success | 2026 Fall Preview

Colorado’s Go-Go offense is set to change everything for Coach Prime and the Colorado Buffaloes, with running backs and tight ends becoming crucial to Brennan Marion’s system in 2026. We break down why DeKalon Taylor, Damian Henderson II, Micah Welch, JaQuail Smith and the rest of the Buffs’ deep RB room could unlock a new rushing identity, plus why Zach Atkins may finally become a major weapon at tight end. From two-back looks to red-zone targets and pass-catching mismatches, this fall preview explains how Colorado’s offense can take a major step forward with Julian Lewis and the Go-Go attack in Boulder. Jake Schwanitz, Scott Procter, & Ryan Koenigsberg Preview Coach Prime & Colorado Football's position groups heading into the 2026 Fall College Football season.

Timestamps:
0:00 - Go-Go Offense Roles
0:20 - RB Room Potential
0:57 - DeKalon Taylor’s Impact
1:12 - Damian Henderson Fit
2:22 - Diverse RB Skillsets
3:27 - Tight End Usage
4:40 - Zach Atkins Breakout
6:03 - New Rushing Identity
6:36 - RB Room Leaders
8:38 - Micah Welch Wild Card
11:10 - Zach Atkins Leads
11:44 - TE Wild Cards