Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The Deion Sanders hype train has hit a snag.
The Colorado Buffaloes were the talk of college football for all of September after getting off to a 3-0 start. Wins over then-ranked TCU, Nebraska and Colorado State had the Buffaloes in the limelight, and Sanders’ turnaround in Boulder was viewed as transcendent.
Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders before the start of the spring game at Folsom Field April 22, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (Ron Chenoy/USA Today Sports) No one had done what Sanders had done at Colorado, completely flipping the roster after a 1-11 season using the transfer portal.
Following Colorado’s win over Arizona State in Week 6, the Buffaloes moved to 4-2, needing just two more wins to reach bowl eligibility. SOCIAL MEDIA POST PROMOTING MERCHANDISE APPEARS ON SHEDEUR SANDERS' INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT DURING COLORADO GAME Friday’s matchup against Stanford appeared to be an easy fifth win for Sanders and Colorado as the Buffaloes jumped out to a 29-0 halftime lead.