Summary
The Colorado Buffaloes and Deion Sanders signed a five-year contract extension for $54 million. Some people are concerned about the university's budget because of the high cost of Sanders' salary. The school plans to raise money through various sources, but there isn't complete transparency about funding.
Key Facts
- Deion Sanders received a five-year, $54 million contract extension with the Colorado Buffaloes.
- Sanders became one of the highest-paid coaches in college football.
- Concerns have been raised about the university's budget and transparency in funding the football program.
- In 2026, Colorado's budget listed support for athletics as "to be determined" (TBD).
- The school planned to generate funds through donations, media rights, and events.
- Colorado's football team has a 2-4 record in 2025 and is 0-3 in Big 12 conference games.
- The team is looking for more wins to stay popular and attract big audiences.