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Although Colorado football did not have a fairytale ending to its 2023 campaign, there is no denying that Deion Sanders made a tremendous impact on the program in his first year as its head coach. In just one of the many examples of how Sanders helped fuel people’s interest in the Buffaloes, a Colorado alumna […]

The Colorado football team stumbled to a 4-8 season in 2023, but not before Coach Deion Sanders’ team captured the hearts and minds of college football players, coaches and high school recruits everywhere. The Buffaloes’ hot start and win vs. former national runner-up TCU gave way to difficulties throughout the program as it revamps itself […]

Deion Sanders is addressing Colorado’s offensive line issues, hiring Phil Loadholtm out of Oklahoma per a report by Adam Rittenburg of ESPN. Loadholtm is a former NFL offensive lineman and has had stints as an analyst for the Sooners as well as Ole Miss and UCF. Source: Colorado is hiring Oklahoma analyst Phil Loadholt as […]

Colorado football and head coach Deion Sanders has landed a massive recruit in the 2024 class, getting a commitment from IMG Academy 5-star and top-ranked offensive tackle Jordan Seaton to play for the Buffaloes, according to Hayes Fawcett. BREAKING: Five-Star Plus+ OT Jordan Seaton tells me he has Committed to Colorado! The No. 1 OT […]

Recently, Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders and his Buffaloes finished up their work for the 2023 college football season. Although the team got off to an epic start to the campaign, winning their first game against TCU on the road and vaulting Sanders back into the national spotlight in the process, Colorado largely failed […]

Jackson State football does not currently have a stronghold on the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) the way it did while Deion Sanders was at the helm, but it still enjoyed another winning season and finished near the top of the league standings under first-year head coach T.C. Taylor. Though, there is a reality in which […]

Building a team out of the NCAA Transfer Portal comes with a lot of risk. Players who have shown the tendency to leave their previous schools could do the same to one’s program in favor of better opportunities. This is the harsh reality that the Colorado football program led by Deion Sanders has to deal […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders opened up about his thoughts in regards to the Florida State Seminoles being left out of the College Football Playoff and instead the Alabama Crimson Tide getting the last spot. Sanders said to Carl Reed on Transfer Portal Palooza Monday that it’s tough for the ousted team, but the […]

Florida State football fans are hopping mad after being snubbed for Alabama by the College Football Playoff selection committee. On First Take, Stephen A. Smith shared his thoughts on the Seminoles missing the playoffs, and it had an interesting Deion Sanders angle: "I bet you if Prime Time Deion Sanders was [Florida State's] coach they […]

After 12 years together, Deion Sanders and Tracey Edmonds have mutually announced they’re going their separate ways. The news was first released via a social media post by Edmonds on her social media. She said in the Instagram post, “To EVERYONE who has been there for us, supported us, and shown us love…We have mutually […]

Just because the season is over for the Colorado Buffaloes, it doesn’t mean head coach Deion Sanders will be kicking it back. The Colorado football sideline boss knows there’s still plenty of business to do even in the offseason, and among the many on his list is trying to lure an Oregon Ducks commit to […]

Deion Sanders caused a stir right when the Colorado football program hired him. A clip of him warning players that new transfers would be coming in went viral, as it caused mixed reactions across social media. Now, it sounds like one of the players who was let go by Sanders is voicing his frustrations with […]

The college football transfer portal already has a wide array of talented players announcing they are entering ahead of the Dec. 4 reopening. That should give teams like Colorado football and head coach Deion Sanders an idea of who they may go after once they’re able to start signing players. Deion Sanders and Colorado football […]

The Colorado football team managed to win just four games this past season after a promising start that saw them knock off the College Football Playoff runner-up TCU Horned Frogs. Rival coaches slapped Sanders with a harsh reality in comments about Colorado football’s frustrating end to the season. Sanders was named the ‘Sportsperson of the […]

When Deion Sanders took over as the University of Colorado football coach, nobody had any idea of what was to come in less than one year’s time in Boulder. The season’s result was the only part of this that was predictable. Colorado was projected to finish 11th in the Pac-12’s preseason poll, and the Buffaloes […]

Coming into this season, everyone was excited to watch the Colorado football team take the field after they landed Deion Sanders in the offseason. Sanders completely changed the roster as he brought in a record number of transfer players, and at the beginning of the season, it looked like his method worked. The Buffaloes started […]

The Colorado football team found itself on a collision course with mediocrity after an incredible start to the season that fans across the country could not stop talking about. The Buffaloes put up their dukes and fought hard in a close 23-17 loss to Kyle Whittingham’s Utah Utes this past weekend. Now, Colorado football and […]

This weekend, after the Pac-12 Championship Game concludes between Oregon and Washington in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium, there will undoubtedly be jubilant celebration for the victor. But there’s also likely to be a sense of grief and sadness as the Pac-12 takes its final breath as we know it. Originally founded as the Pacific […]

Deion Sanders’ first season with the Colorado Buffaloes football team has come to an end after losing to Utah last weekend, 23-17. The Buffaloes fell to a final 4-8 record and were out of bowl contention two weeks ago. It seemed as quickly as this year’s Colorado football team rose from the ashes of their […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders lost a commitment to his program Sunday, but it may not be as bad as fans might think. Four-star quarterback recruit Antwann Hill Jr. de committed from the Buffaloes but Colorado is still expected to be in the mix for his services, per ESPN. Colorado just finished a disappointing 4-8 […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has some changes to make on his staff before next season. Colorado assistant coach Tim Brewster resigned one day after the end of the season for the Buffaloes, per the Action Network. Colorado finished a disappointing 4-8 this season. Brewster was the tight ends coach for Colorado, but also worked […]

Despite five straight losses and a 4-7 record that has left them far out of bowl eligibility, University of Colorado football fans were delighted by a key recruiting commitment on Thanksgiving Day. ESPN’s Tom VanHaaren is reporting that the school has received a commitment from two-way athlete Kamron Mikell. In addition to dispelling recent rumors […]

LSU women’s basketball superstar Angel Reese has doubled down on her Deion Sanders-like stance amid her controversial absence. Angel Reese has gone under the radar from LSU women’s basketball for the past several days. However, she made her presence felt on her TikTok account this week. @angelreese10 ♬ original sound – Positive_mindset23 Angel Reese has […]

After a surprising 3-0 start that left college football optimistic for Colorado football, just about nothing has gone right for the Buffaloes. Colorado has lost seven of their last eight games, with another bad loss coming at the hands of Washington State football this past weekend. The loss will prevent the Buffaloes from qualifying for […]

Colorado football didn’t exactly live up to its historic start as 2023 wore on. The Buffaloes began the Deion Sanders era in Boulder by winning their first three games of the season, a monumental achievement for a program coming off a 1-win campaign. But the rest of the schedule laid bare just how far Colorado […]

Deion Sanders completely reshaped the Colorado football squad when he got there. His order of business was to weed out players who were not very committed to the program. He would then get a lot of recruits from the transfer portal and give them their roles while awaiting the season. Now, the team is off […]

After starting the season 3-0 and surging into the top-20 of the AP Poll, the Colorado football has come crashing back down to earth. The Buffaloes have looked worse and worse as the season has gone on, and perhaps their worst performance came last weekend against Washington State. If Colorado wanted a chance to make […]

The talk of college football back in the early stages of season was ruled by Deion Sanders and the Colorado football team, but the chatter has cooled off quite a bit since then. Some people didn’t think that the talk was warranted, but it’s hard to argue that after what the Buffaloes did at the […]

LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese has recently become the center of attention, not just for her on-court performance but also for the drama surrounding her recent absence from the team’s games. The situation intensified when Reese did not play in LSU’s most recent game against Southeastern Louisiana on Nov. 17, following a mysterious benching […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders recently spoke about recruiting while his team struggled on the field. Sanders spoke about players choosing to not look back, but focus on the future and how they fit in with the Buffaloes. Apparently, some recruits aren’t liking what they see regardless. On Sunday, news broke that three-star recruit […]

While Frank Reich was brought in as head coach to help fix the Carolina Panthers, things haven’t looked great in year one. Reich’s performance with the Panthers has caught the eye of Grammy nominated star DaBaby. Growing up in Charlotte, North Carolina, DaBaby is proud to be a Panthers fan. However, he hasn’t been impressed […]

Colorado football got absolutely routed by Washington State after losing to the Cougars 56-14. It was the worst loss of the season for the Buffaloes. However, it sounds like backup running back, Kavosiey Smoke thinks the team could have been much better than their 4-7 record shows. Smoke took to social media and claimed that […]

Colorado football lost their fifth game in a row on Friday night in blowout fashion to Washington State, 56-17. Deion Sanders was of course not happy following the defeat and gave an update on potentially shutting down Shedeur Sanders ahead of the season finale. The QB was beat up versus the Cougars and exited in […]

Colorado football suffered one of their toughest losses of the year on Friday night, as Washington State defeated the Buffaloes by a score of 56-14, ending all bowl game hopes for Deion Sanders and company. But it was more than just a humbling defeat. Speaking to reporters after the game, Sanders, a two-sport athlete and […]

Several rival schools have lied to recruits about Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders’ future with the program. The rumormongers claim Coach Prime will coach somewhere else in the 2024 NCAA season and beyond. Sanders quickly shot down those rumors on Wednesday, per 247Sports (via CBS Sports’ Dean Straka). “I don’t talk about any other […]

What makes Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders such an effective recruiter? Part of it is his ability to spin a negative into a positive. Sanders was asked on Wednesday how recruits were reacting to his team’s recent slump. According to the coach, those players aren’t looking backwards. “They’re not thinking about what transpired. They’re […]

Colorado Buffalos head coach Deion Sanders has already shut down rumors that he could potentially be the next sideline boss of the Texas A&M Aggies following the dismissal of Jimbo Fisher. But in case people are still not convinced, perhaps literature will do the trick. Here’s Sanders dropping some verses to show his loyalty to […]

No one knew exactly what to expect from Deion Sanders when he took over the Colorado football program this season. The question marks started with the program itself, which only won one game last season, and ended with Sanders’ total overhaul of the roster that only had 10 scholarship players remaining from last year’s team. […]

With the recent news of the firing of Jimbo Fisher at Texas A&M University, people are quick to attach names to the respective job, even if the coaches are already with a team. Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders was asked Tuesday about the rumors between himself and the opening. Sanders was quick to shut […]