/tags/deion-sanders Deion Sanders en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 27 Dec 2024 21:01:01 GMT /news/2024-12-27/university-of-colorado-football-fans-rally-in-san-antonio-ahead-of-alamo-bowl The Buffaloes will take on Brigham Young University on Saturday night in San Antonio. Fri, 27 Dec 2024 21:01:01 GMT /news/2024-12-27/university-of-colorado-football-fans-rally-in-san-antonio-ahead-of-alamo-bowl Michael Lyle /sports/2024-08-24/deion-sanders-and-the-colorado-buffaloes-try-to-turn-hype-into-wins-as-they-move-into-the-big-12 The Colorado Buffaloes begin Year two under coach Deion Sanders when they host FCS power North Dakota State. This season promises to be as entertaining as ever for Sanders and company, with celebrities galore sure to show up at Folsom Field along with pro scouts. Sat, 24 Aug 2024 12:00:00 GMT /sports/2024-08-24/deion-sanders-and-the-colorado-buffaloes-try-to-turn-hype-into-wins-as-they-move-into-the-big-12 Pat Graham/AP /news/2024-05-02/deion-sanders-son-respond-to-social-media-criticisms-over-how-coach-handled-transfers-at-colorado Colorado football 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. Thu, 02 May 2024 15:37:34 GMT /news/2024-05-02/deion-sanders-son-respond-to-social-media-criticisms-over-how-coach-handled-transfers-at-colorado Associated Press /news/2024-04-30/cu-annual-black-and-gold-spring-football-game-brought-crowds-despite-rain The University of Colorado football team held its spring game Saturday at Folsom Field. Heavy rain and cold temperatures didn’t stop a crowd of over 28,000 people from coming to watch. KUNC’s Mike Lyle was there to get a closer look at all the excitement brewing for the upcoming season in Boulder. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:47:13 GMT /news/2024-04-30/cu-annual-black-and-gold-spring-football-game-brought-crowds-despite-rain Michael Lyle /news/2024-04-02/colorado-brings-in-hall-of-fame-defensive-lineman-warren-sapp-as-grad-assistant-to-work-with-buffs Deion Sanders has brought in Hall of Fame defensive lineman Warren Sapp as a graduate assistant to work with the Colorado Buffaloes. The grad assistant position paves the way for the 51-year-old Sapp to work more closely on the field with the team. Tue, 02 Apr 2024 15:31:19 GMT /news/2024-04-02/colorado-brings-in-hall-of-fame-defensive-lineman-warren-sapp-as-grad-assistant-to-work-with-buffs Pat Graham, Associated Press /news/2024-03-21/fracture-in-back-healed-colorado-quarterback-shedeur-sanders-takes-the-field-for-spring-practice Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders says he's healed from a fracture in his back that led to him missing the final game last season. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:15:48 GMT /news/2024-03-21/fracture-in-back-healed-colorado-quarterback-shedeur-sanders-takes-the-field-for-spring-practice Pat Graham, Associated Press /news/2023-12-26/jordan-seaton-countrys-top-offensive-tackle-recruit-signs-to-play-for-deion-sanders-at-colorado Colorado coach Deion Sanders took a big step toward improving the Buffaloes' pass protection by landing the nation's top offensive tackle prospect in Jordan Seaton. Tue, 26 Dec 2023 16:36:34 GMT /news/2023-12-26/jordan-seaton-countrys-top-offensive-tackle-recruit-signs-to-play-for-deion-sanders-at-colorado Associated Press /news/2023-11-30/sanders-wins-sportsperson-of-year-award-from-sports-illustrated-for-starting-turnaround-at-colorado Deion Sanders reinvigorated a fanbase and put a downtrodden football program back on the map in his first season at Colorado. For that, the Buffaloes coach was named Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 17:24:02 GMT /news/2023-11-30/sanders-wins-sportsperson-of-year-award-from-sports-illustrated-for-starting-turnaround-at-colorado Pat Graham, Associated Press /news/2023-11-13/shedeur-sanders-closing-in-on-colorado-single-season-records-through-pain-of-all-the-sacks-and-hits Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders is closing in on numerous program records despite enduring the pain of being sacked 48 times. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:45:20 GMT /news/2023-11-13/shedeur-sanders-closing-in-on-colorado-single-season-records-through-pain-of-all-the-sacks-and-hits Pat Graham, Associated Press /news/2023-11-01/sanders-says-ncaa-or-rose-bowl-should-reimburse-colorado-players-for-missing-items-from-locker-room Colorado coach Deion Sanders believes the NCAA or the Rose Bowl should step in and reimburse his players for the items that went missing from the Buffaloes' locker room while they played at No. 20 UCLA over the weekend. Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:25:24 GMT /news/2023-11-01/sanders-says-ncaa-or-rose-bowl-should-reimburse-colorado-players-for-missing-items-from-locker-room Pat Graham, AP Sports