Deion Sanders, ex-wife were apart at senior day celebration for sons Shedeur and Shilo: 'Like WWIII'

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Colorado star quarterback Shedeur Sanders wanted to celebrate with both his parents on senior day Friday. 

He wanted this so much he went to find his mom, Pilar, and convinced her to participate in the event, even though his father, head coach Deion Sanders, was there, according to dialogue between Shedeur and brother Shilo in a video posted to the official Shilo Sanders YouTube channel.

"My brother [Shedeur] just got my mom from the stands cause of the senior day, and we didn’t know we had to walk. They’re not gonna. That’s like World War III trying to get them to walk together," Shilo said. 

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Shilo Sanders, head coach Deion Sanders and Shedeur Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes walk on the field during a senior day celebration before a game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field Nov. 29, 2024, in Boulder, Colo. (Andrew Wevers/Getty Images)

Shedeur and Shilo walked with Deion across the field during their celebration, and they met their mother on the other side, according to the video. Deion patted his sons on the back when they got close to Pilar, then walked away quickly. 

Pilar then hugged her boys at the middle of the field as they celebrated and posed for photos. 

Colorado won its last home game 52-0 against Oklahoma State. 

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Deion and Pilar got married in 1999. At the time, she was a model, and he was an NFL star at the height of his fame as a player. Together they had Shilo, Shedeur and daughter Shelomi. 

The couple filed for divorce in 2013. It was Sanders' second