Tag: Cu Buffaloes
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Mark Kiszla: Coach Prime running out of time to prove pay-for-play can win for Buffs
BOULDER – After a 3-9 record turned the Buffs from We Comin’ to They Goin’ faster than you can say transfer portal, all the bombast of Coach Prime has been replaced with sober reflection by Deion Sanders. His CU football program is in trouble. It is at a crossroads. Make a wrong turn here, and…
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Mark Kiszla: Why Deion Sanders needs to study the lessons of Bill McCartney to sustain CU football success
A regal new statue of Bill McCartney outside Folsom Field can either haunt Deion Sanders like a ghost or be a guide for how the CU football team can return to glory. “You’ve got the right man. I promise you, you do. And I’m going to prove it to you,” Sanders vowed last week, clapping…
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Colorado adds record insurance coverage for Sanders and Hunter with both playing in Alamo Bowl
SAN ANTONIO — Colorado secured what it said was record insurance coverage for quarterback Shedeur Sanders and Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter as the star duo opted to complete their college careers in the Alamo Bowl rather than sit out and prepare for the 2025 NFL Draft. Colorado would not disclose the amount of insurance coverage each…
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Deion Sanders’ trading card fetching top dollar
Deion Sanders’ name and face are having monetary success off the field recently as trading cards for the CU Buffs head coach are trending skyward in value. The front of Deion Sanders’ 1997 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems PMG Red Deion Sanders #135 trading card is a hot buy on the trading cards market in…
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A Father’s Day story: The Eds and their long journey from a gridiron tragedy
In the secluded corner booth of a family restaurant, a man sings for his father. Just when you think the performance is winding down, he starts another verse and another. And then he gathers himself for the finale: “Fathers don’t just love their children every now and then. It’s a love without end amen. It’s…