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Deion Sanders and Colorado football have continued to capture headlines since Coach Prime set up camp in Boulder. Much of this attention is due to Sanders’ magnetizing character, which never goes unnoticed by his team or opponents. With that magnetism comes the ability to attract potential prospects to join his Buffaloes football team, such as […]

The 2024 college football season will be year two for Deion Sanders at Colorado football. Year one got off to a hot start for the Buffaloes as they were 3-0 and ranked in the top-25, but they went 1-8 in their final nine games to finish the season 4-8 and in last place in the […]

Deion Sanders and Colorado football once again made plenty of movement in the transfer portal in the first window post the regular season. The portal opened up on Dec. 4, and since the Buffaloes didn’t have to worry about any postseason bowl game, the sole focus could be put on sifting through the portal so […]

Colorado football quarterback Sheduer Sanders has a confident take about himself compared to the other signal-callers coming out of college and entering the upcoming NFL Draft. He bluntly said “I don’t see a quaterback that’s better than me” according to Tom Dierberger of Sports Illustrated. “I’m biased, but I don’t see a quarterback that’s better […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders and his Buffaloes are currently in the midst of what would figure to be a highly important offseason for the future of the organization. Sanders led somewhat of a revival for the program toward the beginning of the 2023 schedule, but Colorado ultimately fizzled down the stretch, finishing the […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders and his Buffaloes are currently coming off of what was a (relatively) resurgent season for the program. Colorado didn’t exactly make inroads toward being in the College Football Playoff discussion in 2023, but they did show immense improvement under Sanders’ leadership, quadrupling their win total of just one (!) […]

The Colorado football program has done its best to re-tool this offseason with Coach Prime aka Deion Sanders leading the charge as per usual. The Buffaloes’ defense was its biggest weak point last season and now Colorado football is on the verge of hiring its next coordinator. Recently, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce had a […]

Ah, social media — remember the good old days when bonkers relationship drama was handled with great civility on The Jerry Springer Show? Not so now, with the current dirty laundry between Deion Sanders’ daughter Deiondra and her rapper boyfriend Jacquees being aired out across multiple social media channels for all to see. Shocking as […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders and his Buffaloes are currently in the midst of what figures to be a crucial offseason for the future trajectory of the organization. The Buffaloes are coming off of a 2023 season in which Sanders quickly captured the hearts and minds (and headlines) of the nation for the first […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders wasn’t having what Marlon Humphrey said about Bill Belichick. After Humphrey called out Belichick for not getting a head coaching job this offseason following his New England Patriots exit, the Colorado football coach weighed in:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by SportsCenter (@sportscenter) To recall, […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is offering some suggestions on how to improve the college football Senior Bowl. Sanders would like the game moved to Atlanta incorporating players from historically black colleges and universities, per his social media. Sanders suggested the Senior Bowl be played indoors in Atlanta, to attract more viewers and fans. He […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders was tasked with turning around one of the worst rosters in FBS football. The Buffaloes went 1-11 in 2022, a season before Sanders took on the head coaching duties. While they finished the 2023 season with a 4-8 record, the increased win margin is substantial. Sanders believes there’s still […]

Deion Sanders and Colorado had a successful offseason by every metric. Following their 4-8 season last Fall the Buffaloes looked to improve their offensive line to better protect starting QB Shedeur Sanders, even landing top-ranked offensive tackle Jordan Seaton. Colorado also made impressive additions to the defense. However, per comments by Sanders on Fox Sports […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders, also commonly known as Coach Prime, said Tuesday he still believes the Buffaloes can qualify for the College Football Playoff in 2024. When asked by Skip Bayless if he was “sticking by” his assertion that Colorado can make it into the expanded, 12-team playoff next season, Sanders said he was. […]

Sunday was a day of celebration for Kansas City Chiefs fans. In front of a hostile M&T Bank Stadium, Andy Reid’s squad managed to take home the win and book a trip to the 2024 Super Bowl. Reid in particular, has now led the Chiefs to their fourth straight AFC title in five years. Following […]

Few people are more qualified to talk about pass catchers than legendary former cornerback Deion Sanders. So when Coach Prime took to social media to hype up the Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce, his short message carried a lot of weight. Travis Kelce, according to Sanders, “is HIM!!!!!!” per a post on X (the former […]

The Colorado football team may not have achieved all of their 2023-24 season goals, but Deion Sanders is still receiving plenty of love. Sanders’ sons Shiloh, Shedeur, and Deion Jr. reportedly bought the head coach a mansion in Colorado. The loving football father gave a heartfelt appreciation for the gesture. Colorado football’s Deion Sanders reacts […]

Following the season, Colorado reported several minor NCAA violations that occurred during Deion Sanders’s first year with the program. Per USA Today writer Brent Schrotenboer, there were 11 minor violations and none of the violations will lead to any serious penalties. Schrotenboer also highlights that these violations often occur in every major athletic department around […]

Taking over a college football program in the first year is never easy because the entire reason for a new head coach being hired is that things weren’t working with the predecessor. But with a new head coach comes new optimism under new leadership. And no one brought more optimism to a program than Deion […]

Long before his coaching days, Deion “PrimeTime” Sanders was a style icon of the 90’s and backed up his play on the field by being even cooler off of it. Signed with Nike during his football playing days, Sanders had a number of iconic campaigns and signature releases around his “PrimeTime” persona. Coming in Summer […]

It’s been quite a while since we’ve heard from Colorado football coach and NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders after the Buffaloes dominated the news cycle in September and October. But now, with the 2023 college football season in the past and Colorado departing the Pac-12 for the Big 12, Coach Prime is weighing in […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders and his Buffaloes are laying the foundations for the future of their program while still looking for ways to stay competitive in the present. Sanders’ first season at the helm in Colorado could all in all probably be considered a success, as the team rebounded from its abysmal performance […]

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders says he wants to help Florida A&M determine their next head coach. The former Jackson State head coach who departed the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) in December of 2022 to coach the Buffaloes offered his list of coaches in his network that he believed could handle the job in a […]

The College football scene is well into its offseason. Some players are going to return to their campuses, attend practices, and start the year with their spring semesters. But, Colorado football’s Shedeur Sanders and Shilo Sanders are taking their talents outside of the classroom and gridiron. Deion Sanders’ sons were featured in the Louis Vuitton […]

After the Dallas Cowboys’ no-show against the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card Round, for many it’s a forgone conclusion that Mike McCarthy will be out of a job soon. Plenty of speculation surrounds the availability of Bill Belichick, but former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III has another candidate to coach the Boys: Deion […]

Deion Sanders and his Colorado football program just landed a big recruit who can relate to Deion’s son, Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders. That’s because Gage Goldberg knows what it’s like to have a famous father, as he is the son of WWE legend Goldberg. Gage Goldberg is a Class of 2024 middle linebacker from Boerne […]

Deion Sanders and Colorado are set to lose another key member of the coaching staff. Per Sports Illustrated’s Buffs Beat, Director of Quality Control Dennis Thurman is set to leave the Buffaloes to become the defensive coordinator at Hawaii. Thurman, 67, teamed up with Sanders when he was selected as coach of Jackson State in […]

Amid the coaching drama surrounding the departure of Willie Simmons from Florida A&M, Director of Recruiting Devin Rispress has exited the program to join Deion Sanders at Colorado. Rispress announced the move via his social media on Thursday evening. “It has been said that sometimes life comes at you fast… and I feel that wholeheartedly. […]

The college football offseason is upon us as the national championship concluded the season on Monday. In the offseason, there are always a lot of big coaching changes to keep an eye on, but one that no one was expecting is the Alabama football coaching job. The news broke on Wednesday that Nick Saban will […]

Nick Saban’s shocking retirement decision has led to no shortage of reaction from around the college football world. Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders shared his immediate thoughts on Saban’s decision after the news was announced Wednesday. “WOW! College Football just lost the GOAT to retirement. WOW! I knew it would happen 1 day soon […]

Colorado football will be looking to improve in 2024 after a rough campaign where they went 4-8 overall and 1-8 in Pac-12 play. While offense was certainly not the issue, Deion Sanders has gone out and added a key weapon for quarterback Shedeur Sanders. Former Florida Atlantic wideout LaJohntay Wester has committed to the Buffaloes […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders isn’t letting his ailments get in the way of his overall health. Sanders is sharing video of himself working out again after undergoing 11 surgeries for blood clots. Deion Sanders jogged for the first time since having 11 surgeries due to blood clots in his legs and thighs 🙌 (via […]

Deion Sanders and his coaching staff are getting immense praise for the off-season additions they made to their roster as they transition to the Big 12. Alongside the addition of top-ranked offensive lineman commit Jordan Seaton, the Buffaloes have flanked the offensive line with adept talent that will serve to keep Shedeur Sanders more protected […]

One of the players who followed Deion Sanders to the Colorado football program is on the move once again. Wide receiver Willie Gaines has reportedly decided to re-enter the transfer portal on Tuesday night after spending a season with Colorado football. “WR Willie Gaines has re-entered the transfer portal after one season with the #CUBuffs,” […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders recently sat down for an interview with Stephen A. Smith, and one of the topics was Florida State getting snubbed from the College Football Playoff despite having an undefeated record. Sanders said that he would not have been snubbed if it was Colorado in that spot. “Coach (Mike) Norvell coached […]

There’s really no hard limit on what you can ask Santa Claus for leading up to Christmas. Lord knows I’ve had no shortage of out-there requests on my Christmas list over the years (I’ll get to one in a minute). But this one, well, this feels new. Now granted, we’re in a new era of […]

Colorado football and Deion Sanders landed a linebacker in the college football transfer portal. DJ Lundy, a former Florida State linebacker, committed to Colorado, per Nikki Edwards of CU Sports Report. Edwards reports that Lundy recorded 54 tackles and two sacks last season. Lundy shared a message after the news broke Monday, via his X […]

Former NFL star Chad Johnson shared a message with Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders Saturday after “recruiting” Jordan Seaton. “Yo @DeionSanders I’m out here recruiting now you can hire me. I got @JordanSeaton_ to commit & eat McDonald’s. #CoachOcho,” Johnson wrote on X (formerly Twitter). Sanders responded to Johnson later on Saturday. “We’re @kfc […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders was recently interviewed by ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith, who asked Sanders about the Buffaloes’ recent commitment of five-star offensive tackle Jordan Seaton. Seaton goes down as the highest-ranked commit the Buffs have ever secured at the offensive line, also marking the third straight season that Sanders lands a […]