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Shedeur Sanders shines, new transfers step up in Colorado's spring game on rainy and cool day

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The rain and the cold couldn’t dampen the demeanor of Deion Sanders. The cowboy hat-wearing coach of the Colorado Buffaloes was in a feel-good after the spring game Saturday at Folsom Field. Before the game, he awarded a scholarship to a hard-working running back. Before kickoff, he pledged a bowl game to a 99-year-old super-fan in the stands.

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders runs out for the team’s spring NCAA college football game Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Boulder, Colo. Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders drops back to pass during the first half of the team’s spring NCAA college football game Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Boulder, Colo. Colorado wide receiver LaJohntay Wester runs after catching a pass during the first half of the team’s spring NCAA college football game Saturday, April 27, 2024, in Boulder, Colo.

The running back room was hit hard by the decision of Dylan Edwards, the projected starter, who entered the transfer portal. It led the Buffaloes to switch Isaiah Hardge to running back for the spring game.Sanders is coming off a campaign in which he threw for 3,230 yards, the most in a season in program history. He also wasIt led his father to retool the offensive line to provide him better protection.

On Saturday, the announced attendance was 28,424 but the turnout appeared smaller given the weather conditions. This game was part of a big day in Boulder, with rapper Lil Wayne staging a concert later in the evening at CU Events Center.

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