BOULDER — Deion Sanders had another message for the NCAA on Tuesday: Tell other football programs to stop tampering with CU Buffs players via the transfer portal. “We’ve got some tremendous guys identified in the portal that we felt like were going to be in the portal,” Coach Prime said during a news conference late Thursday morning at CU’s Champions Center. “We don’t jump the … [Read more...] about CU’s Deion Sanders pleads to NCAA to stop tampering with Buffs players: ‘Y’all gotta do something’
CU Buffs to retire numbers of Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter at Saturday’s spring game
The gunslinging watch-flexer and the two-way Heisman winner are being immortalized in CU Buffs football history. Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter will have their numbers retired during Saturday’s spring game, the Buffs announced on Monday. Sanders’ No. 2 and Hunter’s No. 12 will be the fifth and sixth numbers retired in the 135-year history of the program. Both players, who … [Read more...] about CU Buffs to retire numbers of Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter at Saturday’s spring game
Keeler: CU Buffs retiring Shedeur Sanders’ number? Darian Hagan, Kordell Stewart better be next
BOULDER — 2 Soon. You want to talk records? Fine. Darian Hagan put up a 28-5-2 mark as CU’s starting quarterback. Kordell Stewart went 27-5-1 as the Buffs’ QB1. If Shedeur Sanders’ No. 2 jersey is retired for eternity at Folsom Field, then Hagan’s No. 3 and Stewart’s No. 10 better be next. “It’s just so disrespectful,” former CU great J.J. Flannigan told me by phone Tuesday, … [Read more...] about Keeler: CU Buffs retiring Shedeur Sanders’ number? Darian Hagan, Kordell Stewart better be next
Don Hasselbeck dies: Former NFL, CU Buffs tight end was 70
Former NFL tight end Don Hasselbeck, who won a Super Bowl in his nine-year career and was the father of two NFL quarterbacks, died Monday. He was 70. Hasselbeck’s son, Matt, said his father died after going into cardiac arrest at his home. “He was a great husband, father, grandfather, friend, coach, player, coworker, artist, mentor, and storyteller,” Matt Hasselbeck wrote on … [Read more...] about Don Hasselbeck dies: Former NFL, CU Buffs tight end was 70
CU Buffs receivers coach Jason Phillips adjusting to life without NFL-bound stars
If working with the new-look receiver group remains fun when the footballs start flying around for real later this summer, that will be good news for the Colorado football team. For now, though, Jason Phillips is enjoying the simple pleasures of teaching. Related Articles CSU Rams making strides as spring football enters third week CU … [Read more...] about CU Buffs receivers coach Jason Phillips adjusting to life without NFL-bound stars