The Colorado Buffaloes football team found itself in the center of an apparel controversy leading up to last weekend's 41-27 ...

Michigan and Ohio State are two of college football's most recognizable brands ... are two of 13 FBS teams that currently use helmet decal reward systems, but they do so with different philosophies.

For this week's home game against the Baylor Bears, the West Virginia Mountaineers will wear gold helmets with one side ...

They're wearing throwback sets, evocative of some of the first uniforms worn by the university's team, capped off by helmets imitating the leather caps used in the early days of football history.