Sep 18, 2023
University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders says tough talk and truth are rare but necessary. As noted by Sports Illustrated, the team is an unexpected 3-0 under its new coach, having just finished an overtime victory over Colorado State. "There was a tremendous amount of adversity tonight and we overcame it. We started out playing like hot garbage but we got it done in the end," Sanders said afterward. During an interview on "60 Minutes," the former Dallas Cowboys star defended his tactic after arriving at Colorado from Jackson State of telling many of the players for his school to transfer out, something about 50 players would later do. "You take a team that's won one game, and you fire the whole coaching staff. So, who did the coaching staff recruit? The kids. So, the kids are just as much to blame as the coaching staff. And I came to the conclusion that a multitude of them couldn't help us get to where we wanted to go," Sanders said. Sa
