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Israel Daramola

Deion Sanders sitting at a table during a press conference.

College Football

What’s Left For Deion Sanders And Colorado?

Quietly, Deion’s Colorado Is Getting There

University of Colorado students swarm the field and surround football player Yahya Attia after the Buffaloes overtime win against the Baylor Bears, 38-31.

Death To The NCAA

Colorado’s Never Boring, That’s For Sure

Former NFL player and Colorado Buffalos head coach Deion Sanders looks on prior to a game between the Arlington Renegades and Birmingham Stallions at Choctaw Stadium on March 30, 2024 in Arlington, Texas.

This Is A Make-Or-Break Year For Deion Sanders

Dave McKenna

Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes watches as his team plays their spring game at Folsom Field on April 27, 2024 in Boulder, Colorado.

Deion Sanders Gives Rare Sweet Sendoff To Controversial Colorado Receiver

Deion Coach Prime Sanders speaks with the media on campus about his second season as head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes in Boulder, Colorado on March 20, 2024.

Deion Sanders Unveils Bold New Recruiting Tactic: Publicly Talking Shit About Former Players

Patrick Redford

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - MARCH 30: Former NFL player and Colorado Buffalos head coach Deion Sanders looks on prior to a game between the Arlington Renegades and Birmingham Stallions at Choctaw Stadium on March 30, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Sam Hodde/UFL/Getty Images)

Deion Sanders On Transferring Players: Bye Losers

Deion Sanders head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes watches warmups before their game against the Utah Utes at Rice Eccles Stadium on November 25, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)

Colorado Football Is Bleeding Recruits

Samer Kalaf

Deion Sanders jogs onto the field with the Colorado Buffaloes

Deion Sanders’s First Season At Colorado Ends With A Whimper

Tom Ley

Head coach Deion Sanders and Shedeur Sanders #2 of the Colorado Buffaloes talk before taking on the Stanford Cardinal at Folsom Field on October 13, 2023 in Boulder, Colorado.

College Football No Longer Belongs To Deion Sanders

Ray Ratto

Shedeur Sanders #2 of the Colorado Buffaloes throws a pass against the Stanford Cardinal during the third quarter at Folsom Field on October 13, 2023 in Boulder, Colorado.

The Pac-12’s Death Throes Make For The Most Entertaining Football In The Country

David Roth

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders congratulates his son Shadeur during Colorado's win against Colorado State on September 16, 2023.

Podcasts

The Coach Prime Discourse Is Decadent And Depraved

Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes walks on the field as players warm up before a game against the Colorado State Rams at Folsom Field on September 16, 2023 in Boulder, Colorado.

College Football Belongs To Deion Sanders For Now

Defensive back Henry Blackburn #11 of the Colorado State Rams celebrates after a first quarter interception against the Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field on September 16, 2023 in Boulder, Colorado.

Maybe It Was A Bad Idea To Take A Cheap Shot At Travis Hunter

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Chris Thompson

Colorado State Rams head football coach Jay Norvell enter the field for pregame warmups.

Please, Jay Norvell, Do Not Force Me To Root For Deion Sanders

Deion Sanders meets with Sonny Dykes after Colorado beats TCU

Deion Sanders Will Make College Football Revolve Around Him

BOULDER, UNITED STATES - APRIL 22: University of Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders secures his headset under his cowboy hat during the Spring football game as part of Black and Gold Day on April 22, 2023. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo for The Washington Post)

Vegas Doesn’t Stay Down For Long

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Drew Magary

Look At This Asshole’s Asshole Truck

TEMPE, AZ - SEPTEMBER 21: A Colorado Buffaloes helmet on the field during the college football game between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Arizona State Sun Devils on September 21, 2019 at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.

He Was A Colorado Recruit. Then Dozens Of Women Came Forward

BOULDER, COLORADO - APRIL 22: Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes watches as his team warms up prior to their spring game at Folsom Field on April 22, 2023 in Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Deion Sanders’s Great Transfer Portal Experiment Has Buffaloes Fleeing

Deion Sanders introduced as CU Buffs head coach

Deion Sanders Meets New Players, Tells Them To Get Lost

Deion Sanders tells the Jackson State football team that he is leaving for Colorado.