Colorado Daily – January, 2023


Posts Tagged ‘Deion Sanders’

Coach Prime all day every day … Coach Prime’s press conference after Signing Day II … Article from The Athletic going behind the scenes on the hiring of Coach Prime … Video introductions of Defensive Coordinator Charles Kelly and Offensive Coordinator Sean Lewis … Coach Prime at the National Championship game: “We gotta get here” …

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CU in The Spotlight

//posted 1.14.2023

From ESPN GameDay to CBS This Morning to GQ, Coach Prime is everywhere … The spotlight has been turned on the CU program like at no time in recent memory, which is great for the CU brand, though it also brings with it negative stories … CU has yet to win a game under Coach Sanders, but CU is undeniably winning the off-season …

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From obscurity to national relevance in a few short weeks … The good news for CU football fans has been coming so fast and furious these past few weeks, it’s hard to take a step back and appreciate all which have been given this holiday season … (But let’s try!) …

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After a quiet two months – and a stressful final week – the hiring of Deion Sanders became a reality … A discussion of the hire, how Sanders handled his final talk with his Jackson State players and his first talk with his new team … Winning the Press Conference, and gauging national media reactions … Plus, a look at Coach Prime’s contract …

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Think you know CU’s new head coach? … Well … what three sports did Sanders play at Florida State? … Which was the first MLB team to draft Sanders (out of high school)? … What Super Bowl record does Sanders still hold? … Which rare feat did Sanders pull off in 2011? …

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Deion Sanders is considered to be a “home run hire” for the moribund CU program, but the results on the field will also be dependent on what happens off the field in the next few days (terms of the contract), the next few weeks (assistant coach hires), and the next few months (overhauling the CU roster) …

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There are concerns about hiring Deion Sanders as CU’s next head coach (No FBS experience; will not be a “good fit” in Boulder), but they are far outweighed by the benefits … CU has garnered national attention in offering “Prime Time”, so it’s “Sanders or Bust” for the Buffs this weekend …

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