Deion Sanders Shows Health, Leads CU Spring Game
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- Deion Sanders announced he is feeling good after recent blood‑clot treatment and earlier bladder cancer, and he spent the spring scrimmage actively coaching on the field.
- Chris Marve was hired as the new defensive coordinator, replacing Robert Livingston who left for the Denver Broncos.
- Brennan Marion took over as offensive coordinator, succeeding Pat Shurmur.
- Julian Lewis threw a 13‑yard TD pass to Danny Scudero, a transfer who logged 88 catches, 1,297 yards and 10 touchdowns last season.
- Danny Scudero was contacted by former Patriots receiver Julian Edelman for receiving tips.
- Dominiq Ponder was memorialized after his fatal March 1 car crash in a 2023 Tesla, and his family launched a foundation to promote responsible decision‑making.
- Colorado Buffaloes attracted 27,772 fans to the free spring scrimmage.
Why it matters: The Colorado Buffaloes gain a visibly healthy, engaged head coach and fresh coordinators, bolstering player confidence and on‑field execution after a 3‑9 season, while the Dominiq Ponder tribute adds a community‑focused foundation that promotes responsible decision‑making among student‑athletes and raises awareness of safety concerns.
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