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Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes have continued their winning streak, reaching 3-0. They secured a dramatic 43-35 double-overtime victory against rivals Colorado State after trailing by 11 points in the fourth quarter. The Coach was not pleased with the first half of the game. In a thrilling comeback, the Colorado Buffaloes defied the odds to clinch a double-overtime victory against the Colorado State. Resulting in securing their undefeated record.

The game was far from flawless, lasting about 58 minutes before their comeback. Shedeur Sanders played a crucial role in the late heroics that sealed the stunning victory. Despite a challenging start, Coach Sanders emphasized the importance of the ultimate win.

Coach Prime’s candid reflections

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Deion Sanders has mixed feelings about the game. He claims it was a great game but bluntly stated that his team “played like garbage in the first half.” He emphasized their second-half recovery, both offensively and defensively. The team showcased their resilience and determination despite a challenging start.

In the first half, time and possession heavily favored the opponent. The Buffs had limited ball control, only around 9 minutes. However, in the second half, they displayed their fighting spirit, refusing to surrender. Sanders deeply appreciates his team’s efforts, especially considering the team’s relative newness.

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While Coach Prime expressed dissatisfaction with their performance, he was delighted with the victory. He humorously mentioned, “I’m not happy with the way we played, but happy with the win.” He also joked about the Colorado State head coach, saying, “I thought we cannot let this dude win; the press conference is gonna be unbearable if we let this dude win.”

Shedeur Sanders sparks a sensational comeback

In what seemed like a daunting situation for the Colorado Buffaloes, with their spirits dampened and only 7:33 left on the clock, they managed to make a remarkable comeback. Junior quarterback Shedeur Sanders, emerged as their savior. In just 1:30, he orchestrated a seven-play drive resulting in a  game-tying 45-yard touchdown pass to Jimmy Horn Jr., followed by a successful two-point conversion to Michael Harrison. Sanders continued his heroics into overtime, leading the Buffaloes to two quick touchdowns. While their defense held strong to secure the win. Sanders emphasized the importance of resilience and overcoming adversity in their victorious post-game reflections.

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With Shedeur Sanders leading the way, the Colorado Buffaloes have shown their ability to deliver under pressure. Their promising start sets an exciting tone for the rest of the season, leaving fans eager to see what future challenges they can conquer. 

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