Deion Sanders faces challenges amid declining support at Colorado
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 3:19 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
Deion Sanders' tenure with the Colorado Buffaloes is experiencing increasing scrutiny due to underwhelming performance and rising dissent among supporters. The program, once buoyed by optimism, has seen fractures as Sanders' confrontational approach with the media alienates some fans. There's a growing concern over whether future victories can unify a divided fan base. Sanders, who took on a struggling team in December 2022, now confronts a critical point where the expectation for support may be unmet amidst current challenges.
- •Colorado has not met preseason expectations under Sanders.
- •Media relationships have soured, affecting public support.
- •Sanders struggles with optimism from long-time supporters.
- •Future team success may not resolve current discontent.
- 3:19 AMYahoo Sports — Deion Sanders' biggest problem doesn't have an easy solution
"Coach Prime’s relationship with the media is alienating his most loyal supporters and exposing a fracturing program.
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