If there’s one man who’s grabbing the headlines this year, it’s none other than the ever-smiling and in-your-face Deion Sanders. The Hall of Famer has been instrumental in bringing about a transformation in the dull Colorado team. Now the side looks like a formidable unit as they have breached TCU, Nebraska, and Colorado State in three massive wins. However, as he came under scrutiny for nepotism allegations, he has found another fan.

With the NBA stalwarts too joining in with their appreciation, Coach Prime is now a cult figure! Recently, the 2X SB champion got a new admirer. A Hollywood A-Lister actor is now in awe of the coach’s efforts. Speaking on the Rich Eisen Show, the actor who appeared as the guest, gave an honest review of how Sanders is shaping up the CU Buffs’ side. It was great to see how Sanders is becoming popular as the NCAA tournament goes on. The Hollywood actor spoke in length about the Prime Time’s influence on the Colorado team.

Matthew McConaughey in awe of Deion Sanders

The Interstellar actor- Matthew McConaughey has entered the Deion Sanders appreciation journey. In a recent conversation with Rich Eisen, the star was asked about Deion Sanders. The True Detective actor chipped in with his assessment and churned out a special praise for the head coach. He said “Incredible, the way he’s levitating uh obviously those young men’s minds. I mean he cleaned house and they were picked to come in.”

The actor suggested that Coach Prime was in the air with his strategies and coaching techniques. Furthermore, he also highlighted another facet of the coach’s run since taking over the CU reins, saying “And the bottom of the barrel of course. Talk about turnarounds and again we’re gonna see they got a major competition.”

Not to forget that the Buffs finished the last season with one win in 12 games and lost eleven! From that drop to coming in and starting off the new season with a bang! Coach Prime has surely changed the course of the side with his experience and game awareness. Coining HC’s efforts as “incredible”, Deion has found a new supporter in the form of Matthew McConaughey.

Coach Prime shares another inspiring quote on his Twitter

There’s something about Deion Sanders. The coach knows what he’s doing and has complete trust in his abilities. One of the best qualities of a successful coach is their ability to motivate the team players. Coach Prime certainly has that. The 2X SWAC winner highlighted what makes him stand head and shoulders above the rest.

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He shared a quote that echoed self-belief. His recent quote reads “You’ve got to BELIEVE when no one else does. You’ve got to BELIEVE even when you are not well, hurting, and been to hell and back. You’ve got to BELIEVE when it’s popular not to BELIEVE! NO MATTER what you’ve got to BELIEVE! DO & God don’t want me alone. Let’s go. #CoachPrime”

Such has been the rise that Coach Prime got adulation from all of the NFL fraternity. His legend only seems to be growing as fans hope for another victory for the Buffs side as they seek redemption.

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