Tag: Dominiq Ponder
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Deion Sanders, Colorado still mourning loss of Buffs QB Dominiq Ponder
Deion Sanders had trouble uttering Dominiq Ponder’s name. The Colorado coach spoke with the media Friday for the first time since the death of the 23-year-old Buffaloes quarterback, who was involved in a fatal single-car crash early Sunday morning in Boulder, and several days later, Sanders struggled to make sense of the tragedy that has…
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Colorado players, coaches remember late QB Dominiq Ponder as friend, leader and hard worker
BOULDER — There was only one way the Colorado football team could break the huddle before Monday’s practice. “Dom on three. 1, 2, 3 … Dom!” the Buffaloes yelled before the first practice of the spring. The Colorado team took the field less than 24 hours after learning their teammate, rising junior quarterback Dominiq Ponder,…
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CU Buffs QB Dominiq Ponder dies at age 23
Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder has died, coach Deion Sanders and the program announced Sunday evening. The 23-year-old was entering his junior season with the Buffaloes after joining the program as a transfer from Bethune-Cookman in 2024 and made his collegiate debut last fall. “God, please comfort the entire Ponder family during this difficult time,” Coach…