Head coach Deion Sanders concluded his second regular season with the Colorado Buffaloes in a stunning fashion, leading the team to a commanding 52-0 victory over the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Friday. This triumph brings Colorado’s record to 9-3, with a strong 6-2 in the Big 12, keeping their hopes alive for a shot at the Big 12 championship. The final decision on their championship prospects will be determined on Saturday night, but Coach Prime has indicated he won’t be focused on the scoreboard; instead, the team will require significant support from other Big 12 matches.
During the postgame press conference, Coach Prime reflected on the journey of his second season and expressed his emotions surrounding the senior day celebration at Folsom Field. His sentiments highlighted the growth of the program and his relationship with the players stepping into their future.
This season has been a remarkable turnaround for the Buffaloes, showcasing a blend of hard work, strategic gameplay, and inspirational leadership. Coach Prime’s ability to galvanize his team has not only sparked their competitive spirit but has also fostered a sense of unity and resilience within the squad.
As the team looks ahead to potential bowl game opportunities, there’s a palpable excitement surrounding Colorado football. The future appears bright, and the Buffs are poised for continued success, demonstrating that they can overcome challenges and aim high in the coming seasons.