Latest Deion Sanders News

Deion Sanders, son respond to social media criticisms over how coach handled transfers at Colorado

May. 01, 2024 23:44 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado coach Deion Sanders and his quarterback son, Shedeur, have taken to social media in response to a transfer being critical of how players were treated at the school. Former Buffaloes defensive back Xavier Smith said in a recent article published by The...

Shedeur Sanders shines, new transfers step up in Colorado's spring game on rainy and cool day

Apr. 27, 2024 18:51 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The rain and the cold couldn't dampen the demeanor of Deion Sanders. The cowboy hat-wearing coach of the Colorado Buffaloes was in a feel-good mood during the spring game Saturday at Folsom Field. Before the game, he awarded a scholarship to a...

Pac-12 players to watch as the conference gets ready to splinter across the country

Apr. 26, 2024 16:20 PM EDT

The Pac-12 will splinter apart before fall camp starts, with all but two teams heading to new conferences. The conference, as it stands now, still has plenty of talented players even if they will be playing in new leagues next season. A few players to keep an eye on...

Arizona State starting quarterback Jaden Rashada enters transfer portal after just one season

Apr. 18, 2024 22:25 PM EDT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State starting quarterback Jaden Rashada is entering the transfer portal. Rashada announced his decision on the social plaform X on Thursday, thanking coach Kenny Dillingham and his staff. “A special thank you to coach Dilly!” Rashada...

Deion Sanders' sons Shilo and Shedeur take on some recruiting duties for Colorado

Apr. 18, 2024 18:56 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The trust Deion Sanders places in his sons, Shilo and Shedeur, extends well beyond the field and into the world of the transfer portal. As leaders of the Colorado Buffaloes, Shilo, a defensive back, and Shedeur, the QB, wouldn’t have it any other way....

Colorado brings in Hall of Fame defensive lineman Warren Sapp as grad assistant to work with Buffs

Apr. 01, 2024 23:07 PM EDT

Hall of Fame defensive lineman Warren Sapp is headed back to the classroom in order to be more of a hands-on coach for the Colorado Buffaloes. Deion Sanders added the 51-year-old Sapp to the staff as a graduate assistant, which paves the way for him to work on the field with the...

Fracture in back healed, Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders takes the field for spring practice

Mar. 20, 2024 17:56 PM EDT

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Deion Sanders estimated that his quarterback son, Shedeur, feels about eight times better since missing the season finale with a fracture in his back. That wasn’t a random figure that the second-year Colorado coach happened to use. It’s a reference to the...

Deion Sanders puts finishing touches on coaching staff, hires Robert Livingston as defensive boss

Feb. 09, 2024 17:19 PM EST

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Deion Sanders rounded out his Colorado coaching staff by bringing in Robert Livingston as defensive coordinator and sticking with Pat Shurmur to oversee the offense. In addition, Sanders added Phil Loadholt to revamp a shaky offensive line and Jason Phillips...

Sanders, Colorado close to adding Robert Livingston as defensive coordinator, AP source says

Feb. 07, 2024 21:01 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes are closing in on adding Cincinnati Bengals secondary coach Robert Livingston as defensive coordinator, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of...