A sense of euphoria and amazement dominated the field in Fort Worth, Texas, on Saturday after Deion Sanders and his completely remade roster of Colorado Buffaloes pulled off an incredible win on the home turf of a team that made it to the national championship game last year.
That’s no mean feat. It was Sanders’ first game as the head coach at Colorado. It was the first game in FCS for the lion’s share of his roster. TCU returned a talented group of players and new recruits after last year’s national championship appearance and was chomping at the bit to continue that success on their home field.
But Shedeur Sanders, Deion’s son, had other plans. Throwing for 510 yards and four touchdowns with no interceptions, Shedeur led a Colorado offense that put up 45 points on what had been a well-regarded defense.
After the game, Sanders gave glory to God for his team’s…
