Deion Sanders’ first season teaching Colorado did not go as anticipated. Though the 12 months began brilliantly with three wins, the Buffaloes have been solely capable of win one among their final eight video games, ending their time within the Pac-12 on a downturn.
Nevertheless, regardless of the disappointing season, Sanders has predicted that Colorado can be a part of the Faculty Soccer Playoff within the 2024 season when the format will get expanded to 12 groups.
Talking on the exclusion of Florida State, his alma mater, from the playoff on “Good Morning America,” Sanders stated:
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“That will have been robust for me as a coach. Coach (Mike) Norvell did a fantastic job of dealing with it and talking his voice, however you’ve acquired to know the massive market of soccer.
“I mean, you’re not going to have a college football playoff without Nick Saban, the godfather, and the Alabama team. Texas didn’t do a darn thing. That’s why I’m thankful that they’re extending the playoffs next year. And we will be a part of it.”
Hopes will transition to expectations subsequent season for Colorado
Regardless of the form of season Colorado had in 2023, the followers have been behind the crew all by way of. Deion Sanders believes they have been capable of instill hope within the crew past the Buffaloes fanbase. Nevertheless, that hope they lived on this season will flip into expectations subsequent season.
“It was tough, but we really went out there and instilled hope not only in our fan base, not only in the school and the students, but the whole country. We instill true hope. We just could not be consistent with where we were and what we had in the kitchen. I’m excited because next year it’s not hope, it’s expectations.”
Deion Sanders to utilize the switch portal once more
Deion Sanders made use of the NCAA switch portal like by no means earlier than final offseason, bringing in over 80 gamers. Coach Prime is out to do the identical this college football offseason.
“This season was exciting, exhilarating, and electrifying … And guess what today is?” Sanders stated. “Today is the day that the portal opens. So, we get to go find some of the best kids in the country who are not happy, not ecstatic about where they are, and hopefully find them in a new home in Colorado.”
Whereas the variety of incoming gamers may not be as loopy because it was final offseason, a substantial variety of gamers is anticipated to reach in Boulder by way of the portal. There can be a lot focus within the seek for offensive linemen this time.
