Elian Oliva’s rise to high school football stardom started with getting kicked off the field. It was the summer before his sophomore season, and the Northfield linebacker was at the CSU Pueblo camp with his team. He was playing on a side field in a junior varsity scrimmage — until camp directors quickly quashed that. “His physicality and level of play was so intense that the … [Read more...] about Northfield’s Elian Oliva wins 2025 Gold Helmet Award with physicality, speed and glizty 5.02 GPA
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Grading The Week: Deion Sanders’ hire of Brennan Marion as CU Buffs OC reminds us of Sean Lewis. That’s a good thing.
Team Grading The Week is officially gaga over the Go-Go. As in The “Go-Go” offense, which is a term Front Range fans would be wise to get hip to. Because it’s about to become the base offensive scheme of Deion Sanders’ CU Buffs’ football program. Take a bow, Coach Prime. The Buffs are sort of circling back to where they started at offensive coordinator three years ago. And that … [Read more...] about Grading The Week: Deion Sanders’ hire of Brennan Marion as CU Buffs OC reminds us of Sean Lewis. That’s a good thing.
Brennan Marion is a home-run hire for Deion Sanders as Colorado football’s offensive coordinator
Deion Sanders is bringing Brennan Marion’s Go-Go offense to Colorado. The first major domino of the Buffs‘ offseason fell Thursday when the Sacramento State head coach informed his team that he’s leaving for Boulder. Marion will take over as Colorado’s offensive coordinator after the Buffs averaged just 20.9 points and 328.4 total yards per game (both 15th in Big … [Read more...] about Brennan Marion is a home-run hire for Deion Sanders as Colorado football’s offensive coordinator
Colorado football commit Ben Gula loves the pressure of playing center for the Buffs
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Keeler: If Deion Sanders won’t change how he recruits, CU Buffs football won’t progress, experts say. ‘Portal reliance is dangerous.’
Deion Sanders needs more face time. Just not the kind on his phone. “It sure helped CU when he first got the job,” Brandon Huffman, national recruiting editor at 247Sports.com, told me Tuesday. “But reliance on the transfer portal is dangerous.” And in Boulder, three years into The Coach Prime Era, the Buffs are still living dangerously on the recruiting front. The early prep … [Read more...] about Keeler: If Deion Sanders won’t change how he recruits, CU Buffs football won’t progress, experts say. ‘Portal reliance is dangerous.’