Sources: Buffs’ Edwards to enter transfer portal

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterApr 23, 2024, 01:24 PM ET

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• College football reporter.
• Joined ESPN.com in 2008.
• Graduate of Northwestern University.Colorado continues its spring shuffle as Dylan Edwards, the team’s leading rush in 2023, is set to get in the transfer portal, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.Edwards, ranked No. 140 in the 2023 ESPN 300 recruiting class, made an immediate impact with his versatility, taping 135 getting lawns and three goals– both single-game school records for a running back– in a season-opening upset of TCU.He began the first four games of the 2023 season(and six total)

  , ending up with 321 rushing lawns and a touchdown, while including 36 receptions for 299 lawns and four touchdowns.Editor’s Picks 2 Associated The Derby, Kansas, native dedicated to play for both Kansas State and Notre

  Dame out of

  high school before signing with Colorado, as Deion Sanders had coached him in a youth football program in Texas.His decision to enter the portal comes after Colorado added running back move Dallan Hayden, a solid factor for the Ohio State in 2022 before redshirting last fall. Colorado recently lost Alton McCaskill IV, an all-conference choice earlier in his profession at Houston, to the portal.Edwards just recently told press reporters that he expected to be used more as a pass-catcher in planner Pat Shurmur’s offense.Colorado concludes spring practice with its yearly Black

  and Gold spring game on Saturday.