Hold For Release at 3 AM Thursday, Aug. 21 With Pat Graham Story Slugged Colordo Preview—Handlers guide Colorado mascot Ralphioe VI on ceremonial run before the first half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado State, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) directs teammates before taking the snap in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Stanford Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders directs his team during the first half of an NCAA spring college football game Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado cornerback Travis Hunter runs with the ball during the first half of an NCAA spring college football game Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)