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Deion Sanders caught some heat recently for his comments about the Colorado football team fighting during practice. Now, the star head coach doubles down on his take. The former NFL superstar believes that fights at practice are a “great thing,” according to Grant Grubbs of On3.  Sanders’ coaching methods are a bit unconventional and based […]

We are now at Week 11 in college football, and there are still teams that are struggling to earn their sixth win for bowl eligibility. Believe it or not, Clemson football is one of the teams sitting at 5-4 currently, needing just one more win to become bowl-eligible. However, there are other teams that may […]

Deion Sanders’ ability to turn the Colorado football team into the talk of the college football world seemingly overnight not only shows the Hall of Famer’s ability to scout talent and coach up a football team, it also highlights the power and charisma of Coach Prime. But with that power and charisma, there comes a […]

Deion Sanders took over as the head coach of the Colorado football team in the offseason, and he has taken the college football world by storm ever since. The Buffaloes were 1-11 last season, and they were in desperate need of a change going into this season. Deion Sanders came in and completely revamped the […]

In a dramatic start to their season, the No. 20 ranked Colorado women’s basketball team, under the leadership of coach JR Payne, earned a massive victory over the No. 1 ranked LSU Tigers with a score of 92-78. Deion Sanders, Colorado’s head football coach and a prominent figure in the sports community, was quick to […]

The Colorado football program has three games remaining this season against Arizona, Washington State and Utah, and those will be the final three games the team plays in the Pac-12 conference before moving to the Big 12 next season, but head coach Deion Sanders was blunt about what the program thinks as it prepares to […]

With the success behind Deion Sanders, his family name and Colorado football, there have been questions surrounding Coach Prime’s potential move to the NFL. Eventually, both of his sons Shedeur Sanders and Shilo Sanders will work their way into being called across the NFL draft stage or signed as a free agent, but right now […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders declined to answer any questions Tuesday about staff changes and the decision to promote analyst Pat Shurmur to offensive coordinator, according to David Ubben of The Athletic. When asked by reporters about the changes, Sanders replied “I’m past that. I’m past that. Let that go, man. Just let it go. […]

Despite the buzz surrounding the possibility of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders moving up to the NFL, Coach Prime firmly stands by his decision to stay in college football. When asked during an interview on the Dan Patrick Show about the potential of going to the NFL, Sanders clarified his stance. “Coaching? No. I don’t […]

The 2023 season started out so promising for the Colorado football program. Deion Sanders showed up in Boulder with that trademark Prime Time swagger and confidence, breathing life into a program that had been dormant for two decades (the Buffs have only had one 10-win season in the last twenty years). When Coach Prime and […]

University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is standing by his new offensive coordinator after the team struggled to find offense Saturday in a 26-19 loss to Oregon State. The Buffaloes struggled to move the ball and finished far lower than their average for the season in total offensive yards, per college football reporter Brett […]

Legendary former USC football quarterback and Heisman winner Matt Leinart had some promising words for Deion Sanders and the Colorado football program. According to Leinart, Sanders has a real shot at leading the Buffaloes to the playoffs in the future if he continues building the team. “Yeah I mean it’s gonna take a couple of […]

The Colorado Buffaloes weren’t supposed to win many games this season but come into this home game just two wins shy of a bowl berth. They need two wins out of their last four games, and it won’t come easy against teams like (16) Oregon State, Arizona, Washington State, and (18) Utah. Deion Sanders will […]

The Colorado football team took the college football world by storm during the first few weeks of the season. After going 1-11 last season, Deion Sanders was brought in to flip the script in Boulder, and he’s done a good job so far. The Buffaloes started the season 3-0 and they were ranked inside the […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is getting his team ready to take on the Oregon State Beavers and he’s trying to fire his guys up. Coach Prime even got gospel singer Kirk Franklin in on the act, telling his team that losing is not an option, as shown below: Colorado football could use the motivation. […]

We’ve now entered the point of the college football season where team’s are looking toward postseason play. For a few, that means battling through the rest of the regular season stretch with the hopes of making it into the top 4 of the College Football Playoff rankings. For others, it’s about conference dominance, and for […]

In the first month of the Deion Sanders era in Boulder, coach Prime completely flipped the script for the Colorado football team, and the Buffaloes took over the college football world. Everyone wanted to watch Colorado play each week, and after starting the season 3-0, the Buffaloes were ranked top-20 in the AP Poll. After […]

The honeymoon era has slowly faded in Boulder, Colorado. Head coach Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes have now lost two straight games, with a 1-4 conference record and a 4-4 record on the season. Part of their downfall has come with injuries, especially with two-way star Travis Hunter on the sideline, but they’ve also been […]

A lot of things have changed for the Colorado football team since the beginning of the season. The Buffaloes got out to an impressive 3-0 start and surged into the AP top 25. However, since starting the season with that perfect record, they have since lost four of their last five games, and they are […]

After calls from several people, including HBCU alumni, to speak out about several Colorado player’s jewelry being stolen Deion Sanders spoke about the incident at the start of his Tuesday weekly press conferences. “Our kids got robbed during the game last week. I think that’s a travesty. I would expect the NCAA to do something […]

The Colorado football team has had some tough matchups during the first half of the 2023-24 season. The 4-4 Buffaloes have faced three ranked opponents so far with a recent loss coming from the #20 UCLA football squad. Nevertheless, Deion Sanders and QB Shedeur Sanders have hope after landing offensive tackle recruit Issiah Walker Jr. […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders saw the bright side of the situation as they lost to the UCLA Bruins, 28-16, according to on3 Sports’ Nick Kosko. With the game taking place in the Rose Bowl, it was huge for Sanders to be a part in a game played inside the historic venue, as he […]

In the latest vlog-style video from Deion Sanders Jr., it appeared that a few Colorado Buffaloes football players had their jewelry stolen from the Rose Bowl bowl locker room following their 28-16 loss to the UCLA Bruins. Sanders Jr. posted about the incident in promotion of his latest video on the Well Off Media YouTube. […]

Colorado football scored a season-low 16 points in Saturday’s dispiriting loss to UCLA. Star quarterback Shedeur Sanders needed 43 attempts to pass for 217 yards and a score, two-way star Travis Hunter managed just three catches for seven yards—while dominating on the other side of the ball, it bears mentioning—and freshman running back Dylan Edwards […]

Colorado football was tasked with facing yet another ranked opponent, the No. 23 UCLA Bruins on Saturday night. A hard-fought match at the Rose Bowl saw the Bruins defeat the Buffaloes, 28-16. Colorado was simply outmatched, but head coach Deion Sanders wanted to give credit to the positive improvements from his team and the bright […]

Colorado football had been the talk of the college football world up until a few weeks ago, when a Michigan football sign-stealing investigation took center stage and Coach Deion Sanders’ team began piling up the losses. Colorado football came into Saturday’s game against the UCLA Bruins with a 4-3 record compared to a 5-2 record […]

It’s no secret that Deion Sanders has transformed Colorado football this season, putting them on the map across the nation and bringing a ton of popularity to the program in Boulder. But, despite the Buffaloes already surpassing their win total from last year, Sanders isn’t satisfied. 4-3 is far from good enough and in his […]

Deion Sanders and Colorado football have enjoyed an upstart 2023 campaign despite some recent losses. Sanders signed on to coach Colorado this past offseason in the hopes of reinvigorating what had been one of the worst Power Five programs in the country in recent seasons. Largely, the season has been a success for Sanders, as […]

Once upon a time, Deion Sanders was one of the biggest names and most recognizable stars in the NFL. His swagger and skill were entirely unmatched, and it didn’t hurt that he was also a duel-sport athlete who was excelling in the MLB as well. Now, thanks to his success first at Jackson State and […]

In Jim Trotter’s latest piece for The Athletic entitled “Jackson State has moved on from Deion Sanders, but his shadow still lingers”, head coach T.C. Taylor spoke about succeeding Deion Sanders and the expectation for the Tigers. “If I was trying to be [Deion Sanders], I couldn’t be as good as I was going to […]

A bottom-of-the-barrel program, the Colorado Buffaloes were the laughingstock of college football for years. In 2022 the Buffaloes won just one game, with an overall record of 1-11. In that victory at home, Colorado stormed their home field after defeating a substandard California team. Fast forward to a few weeks after that season and the […]

Journalist and Howard University alumnus Jim Trotter recently published an article in The Athletic about Jackson State in their post-Deion Sanders era. The article, entitled “Jackson State has moved on from Deion Sanders, but his shadow still lingers”, chronicles Jackson State after their 24-19 loss to Alabama State during their homecoming. The Alabama State vs. […]

Colorado football mania is coming to Los Angeles as Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes get set to play UCLA football during the Bruins’ homecoming weekend. Ahead of the game, UCLA coach Chip Kelly explained the strengths of this revamped Colorado squad. “Outstanding speed,” Kelly said. “Especially on the offensive side of the ball. Edwards at […]

Long before he became the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, Kyle Shanahan was a part of the 49ers as a ball boy while his dad, Mike Shanahan, was the offensive coordinator for the team. During this time, the 49ers acquired superstar cornerback Deion Sanders. Mike recalled how one day, Deion and several other […]

Deion Sanders is in his first year coaching the Colorado football team, and he has already made a ton of progress with the Buffaloes. It took just one game for Colorado to match their win total from a year ago, and it took just two games for the Buffaloes to exceed that 2022 win total. […]

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh has gotten a lot of attention in recent days as an investigation has been launched, and Colorado football coach Deion Sanders had an honest take on the matter that might surprise many fans. “Everyone’s trying to get an edge,” Deion Sanders said, via College Transfer Portal. “I mean everyone’s trying […]

Colorado football has been without starting offensive lineman Savion Washington for three weeks as the graduate student has been sidelined with an injury. Ahead of a huge road game against UCLA this Saturday, Colorado may be getting Washington back along their offensive front. Head coach Deion Sanders said that Washington practiced on Tuesday and is […]

Colorado football will go to the Rose Bowl to face the UCLA Bruins this weekend after spending the past week on bye. Though the bye has given the Buffaloes extra time to prepare for UCLA, Deion Sanders and Co. are still unsure of which quarterback they’ll face. Bruins quarterback Ethan Garbers played most of the […]

If the Colorado Buffaloes ever had a cloak of invincibility this season, that had already been smashed into pieces weeks ago, as the program has struggled to win games over their last several games. However, Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders’ morale remains high and his belief in his team strong. With just a one-word […]