Published: July 10, 2023 By

Maria KuntzThe radio was murmuring in the background and a few words popped out: 鈥溌槎褂霸衡 鈥 鈥渇ootball coach鈥 ... 鈥淒eion Sanders.鈥

Wait a second 鈥 Deion Sanders? Prime Time? Neon Deion? One of the greatest athletes of my childhood? Nah, it couldn鈥檛 be. My kids tease me that my hearing is going, so I probably misheard, I thought.聽

But a quick online search confirmed the speculation was real. Coach Prime was heading to Colorado. Shortly after, he was sporting a fabulous fur coat to make his debut as the Buffaloes鈥 new head coach 鈥 and the rest is CU 麻豆影院 history.

This issue we鈥檙e digging into the 鈥Prime Effect鈥 鈥 the buzz online, around town and on campus 鈥 including a special interview with Coach Prime, who spoke to us from the heart about leadership and coaching.聽

There are a million reasons to be proud to be a Forever Buff, and this fall suggests there will be many more.聽

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