Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 9hColorado spokesman said Monday that Julian Lewis is still part of the competition for the starting quarterback job. Other issues are still mounting under coach Deion Sanders. Last year he went fishing in Texas during bye week. This bye week is different www.usatoday.com/story/sports... 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Player rights' advocates say Deion Sanders' endorsement of the Protect College Sports Act highlights the 'hypocrisy' and power given to coaches in the bill www.usatoday.com/story/sports... 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The son of Goldberg, the former WWE wrestler, is on the rise under coach Deion Sanders at Colorado. After football, he might even pursue a wrestling career of his own www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comWWE legend Goldberg's son considers wresting career after playing for Deion SandersThe son of WWE legend Goldberg is considering a pro wresting career like his father after playing at Colorado for Deion Sanders, his dad's ex-teammate 001
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Leaders of college athletes' rights organizations saw the political advertisement filmed by Deion Sanders for the Protect College Sports Act. They question if he knows what's in the bill. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders endorsed Protect College Sports Act. Critics ask if he knows what's in itAthlete advocates are questioning Deion Sanders' support of the Protect College Sports Act and whether he understands its impact. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Asked about the players dismissed by coach Deion Sanders, Colorado athletics stated, "Any potential roster changes have not been finalized. An updated roster will be released later in the week." www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders kicks players off team after blowout loss. Then came a public apologyColorado football coach Deion Sanders dismissed players from the team after last week's big loss at Northwestern. Another player stood up to apologize 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Former Colorado and Northwestern coach Gary Barnett had special plans this weekend before Colorado plays Northwestern for the first time since 1978. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comWhy Colorado-Northwestern means more to Gary Barnett than anyone elseColorado and Northwestern finally meet, forcing Gary Barnett to balance two schools, two legacies and decades of memories. 001
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 18/09/2026University of Colorado audit report reveals new details about employee accused of embezzling Nike funds. USA Swimming hired him as CFO about four months after audit report he admitted misusing the funds in 2025. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comEx-Colorado athletics employee admitted to misusing Nike funds year before arrestEx-Colorado athletics employee admitted to misusing Nike funds at the school several months before his hiring as CFO of USA Swimming 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Coach Deion Sanders said he was asked to do political ad for the Protect College Sports Act. His endorsement of it sides him with the NCAA, schools and conferences while the bill is opposed by athletes' groups, the NAACP and the Congressional Black Caucus. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders at odds with athlete advocates, Black leaders on Protect College Sports ActDeion Sanders shot a commercial endorsing the Protect College Sports Act, putting him at odds with athlete advocates and other Black leaders. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Judge in Shilo Sanders bankruptcy trial said it was "real obvious" that there is "missing video that no one seems to have been able to find." The $12 million judgment creditor in the case said Deion Sanders arranged to have this critical evidence vanish. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comPlaintiff blames Deion Sanders for 'stolen' video in son's bankruptcy caseA federal judge questioned the whereabouts of surveillance footage that could shed new light on the incident behind Shilo Sanders' bankruptcy debt. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Deion Sanders' son Shilo got served civil papers for another lawsuit when he showed up for his bankruptcy trial last week in Denver. "How can you get served while you at court?” Deion Sanders said he asked him. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comProcess servers kept missing Shilo Sanders. Then he walked into courtProcess servers have been having a hard time tracking down Deion Sanders' son Shilo, but they finally found him in bankruptcy court in Denver Aug. 31. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The five-day bankruptcy court trial of Deion Sanders' son Shilo wrapped up in Denver Friday with $12 million still at stake. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comWitnesses changed their stories. Evidence is missing. Now Shilo Sanders awaits verdictThe bankruptcy court trial of Deion Sanders' son Shilo ended Friday in Denver. The former Colorado player is trying to escape $12 million in debt. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 04/09/2026The $12 million judgment creditor of Deion Sanders' son Shilo collapsed in court Thursday after completing his testimony in Sanders' bankruptcy trial. He was taken to the hospital by ambulance and later was released. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comShilo Sanders' creditor collapses at bankruptcy trial, taken to hospitalThe man owed $12 million by Deion Sanders' son Shilo collapsed at Sanders' bankruptcy trial Thursday in Denver and was taken to the hospital. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Federal judge today released Colorado coach Deion Sanders from having to testify at his son Shilo's bankruptcy trial Friday, the day after the season opener at Georgia Tech tonight www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders will not have to testify at his son Shilo’s bankruptcy trialA federal judge made a final decision about whether Colorado football coach Deion Sanders will be required to testify at his son Shilo's trial Friday 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Five reasons Deion Sanders' Colorado football team could actually finish near the top of the Big 12 in 2026. Season begins tonight at Georgia Tech. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.com5 reasons Deion Sanders and Colorado might actually be good in 2026Colorado coach Deion Sanders has said he has a 'pretty good football team' this year and his best coaching staff ever. He might actually be right. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Former school security guard gives graphic testimony in Day 3 of Shilo Sanders' bankruptcy trial in Denver. He testified about the lead-up and aftermath of the incident in 2015 that led to a $12 million default judgment against Shilo Sanders. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comSecurity guard gives graphic testimony in Shilo Sanders bankruptcy trialAn ex-school security guard testified Wednesday about an incident with Deion Sanders' son Shilo in 2015 and said it left him urinating down his leg 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Recapping Day 2 of Shilo Sanders' bankruptcy trial, where the former Colorado safety testified for the first time and claimed he was the victim, not the other way around as a Texas court found in 2022. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comShilo Sanders testifies as things get heated in Day 2 of bankruptcy trialEx-Colorado football player Shilo Sanders testified for the first time at his bankruptcy trial Tuesday and claimed he was the victim in the case. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The bankruptcy trial of Deion Sanders' son Shilo started Monday in Denver. Why this case is so strange and what happens if he wins or loses. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders' son Shilo goes to trial this week. Why this case is so weirdEx-Colorado football safety Shilo Sanders, son of Deion Sanders, is going to trial this week in bankruptcy court with more than $11 million in debt. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 26/08/2026How much is Colorado coach Deion Sanders to blame for his son's bankruptcy? Legal experts point to a massive mistake that led to it. A trial next week will help determine if Shilo Sanders can get out of more than $11 million in debt. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comIs Deion Sanders to blame for son Shilo's bankruptcy? 'It was a mistake'How much is Colorado coach Deion Sanders to blame for his son Shilo's bankruptcy? Legal experts point to a massive mistake in how it was handled. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Colorado coach Deion Sanders claimed at a news conference Monday that his son Shilo previously "won" the case that forced him into bankruptcy with more than $11 million in debt. That's not true. He's in bankruptcy because he lost. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders says Shilo already 'won' his case. The record says otherwiseColorado football coach Deion Sanders claimed in a news conference Monday that his son Shilo 'won' the case that forced him into bankruptcy. Not true. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Deion Sanders' attorney filed a number of documents Friday to have the Prime logos lawsuit against Sanders thrown out of court in summary judgment. It included a signed declaration from Sanders stating his version of events. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders fires back at lawsuit over Prime logoColorado coach Deion Sanders signed a declaration filed in court that counters a lawsuit filed against him over his 'Prime' logo 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 22/08/2026A group of doctors and scientists has petitioned the Big 12 Conference to pause the rollout of its sponsorship deal with Monster Energy. It cites the health risk of energy drinks to children. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comCould Big 12's Monster Energy deal be a health risk for kids? Some doctors think soA group of doctors and scientists want the Big 12 Conference to pause its big advertising rollout with Monster Energy, citing the risks to children. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Deion Sanders' attorney now has filed a motion to quash the subpoena to testify at his son 's looming bankruptcy trial. He cites the conflict with Colorado's season-opening week as an undue burden on Sanders. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders attorney seeks to quash subpoena to testify at son's trial in latest twistDeion Sanders' attorney filed a motion to quash a subpoena to testify at his son's bankruptcy trial, noting it conflicted with Colorado's first game 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 20/08/2026After accepting a subpoena on Deion Sanders' behalf, his attorney noted in a letter he wants Sanders to testify 'virtually' at his son's bankruptcy trial, not in person, if at all. Trial starts Aug. 31. Sanders' Colorado team leaves next day for Atlanta. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders trying to avoid testifying at son's trial in personIf Deion Sanders testifies at son Shilo's bankruptcy trial at all, he wants to testify virtually, not in person due to Colorado season-opener conflict 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Deion Sanders' attorney has accepted the service of a subpoena for the Colorado coach to testify at his son's bankruptcy trial Aug. 31. Colorado leaves the next day for its season opener at Georgia Tech Sept. 3. Will he fight it or accommodate it? www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders served subpoena for son's bankruptcy trial. Can he avoid testifying?Can Deion Sanders get out of a subpoena? Colorado coach faces trial conflict during opening week of Buffaloes football season. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Colorado coach Deion Sanders is being called to testify at his son's bankruptcy trial the same week Sanders' team opens the season Sept. 3 at Georgia Tech. The judge in the case discussed it Friday. Sanders could try to quash the subpoena. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders subpoenaed for son's bankruptcy trial — same week of Colorado openerColorado coach Deion Sanders is being called to testify at his son's bankruptcy trial the same week his team opens the season at Georgia Tech 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Unsealed records released in Shilo Sanders' bankruptcy case show how family history will be part of the trial. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comUnsealed records show Shilo Sanders plans family-drama defense in bankruptcy trialA bankruptcy court in Colorado has unsealed 155 pages of records in the case of Deion Sanders' son Shilo. Here is a glimpse of what they reveal. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 13/08/2026A federal judge has granted USA TODAY's motion for greater transparency in the bankruptcy case of Deion Sanders's son Shilo. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comA judge just rejected more secrecy in Shilo Sanders' bankruptcy caseA federal judge has granted USA TODAY's request for greater transparency in the bankruptcy case of Deion Sanders's son Shilo. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Court filing from ex-Nebraska women's basketball coach said he had a five-month affair with a player in 2021-22, but it was "consensual," "not unconstitutional." He is seeking to be dismissed from the player's lawsuit against him in summary judgment. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comEx-Nebraska coach says relationship with player was consensual, 'not unconstitutional'Chuck Love, a defendant in Ashley Scoggin’s lawsuit against Nebraska, argues in court their relationship was consensual, "not unconstitutional." 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Deion Sanders spooked by deer in Colorado but not job pressure in fourth season. (Even if he has another bad season, it would cost Colorado north of $25 million to buy out his contract this fall.) www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comIs Deion Sanders feeling pressure at Colorado? No. 'I'm really good at this'Colorado coach Deion Sanders delivered his first news conference of the preseason and was asked about job pressure after going 16-21 in three seasons 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Former Colorado safety Shilo Sanders wants written records of looming bankruptcy trial sealed from public view, including the transcript of it, according to court filing www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comShilo Sanders seeks to seal written record of looming bankruptcy trialDeion Sanders' son Shilo is trying to erase more than $11 million in debt and seeks to seal written records from the associated Aug. 31 bankruptcy trial. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Why did March Madness expand to 76 teams? A big key to the deal was lifting the NCAA ban on television commercials for liquor and energy drink products www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comHow energy drinks and liquor will help pay for a bigger NCAA tournamentWhy did March Madness expand to 76 teams? A big key to the deal was lifting NCAA ban on television commercials for liquor and energy drink products. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Recent developments in the bankruptcy case of Deion Sanders' son Shilo have been conducted in secret, leading USA TODAY to request an intervention in court to unseal records www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comUSA TODAY files motion to intervene in Shilo Sanders bankruptcy caseRecent developments in the bankruptcy case of Deion Sanders' son Shilo have been conducted in secret, leading USA TODAY to request an intervention. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 14/07/2026One of the very few female coaches in college football has filed a Title IX lawsuit against her university in Ohio www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comFemale college football coach files Title IX lawsuit against universityA female college football coach has filed a Title IX sex discrimination lawsuit against Ohio Dominican University, alleging an assault by a player 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Former NFL receiver Alshon Jeffery reaches deal to have felony insurance fraud charges against him dismissed in San Diego if he meets certain conditions. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comEx-NFL receiver Alshon Jeffery reaches deal to have fraud charges dismissedSuper Bowl-winning receiver Alshon Jeffery reached a deal to have felony fraud charges against him dismissed if he meets certain conditions 120
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has put together his biggest and best high school recruiting class so far, with 20 commitments so far for 2027. And he did it in his own unique way. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comHow Deion Sanders is putting together his best high school recruiting class at ColoradoColorado coach Deion Sanders has assembled his biggest and best high school recruiting class so far for 2027. And he did it in his own unique way. 110
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Another former NFL player has joined Deion Sanders' staff at Colorado. He also coached at Virginia Tech under new CU defensive coordinator Chris Marve. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDeion Sanders hires two ex-NFL players to Colorado staff. Here's what they get paidColorado coach Deion Sanders says his new coaching staff is his best ever. It includes two recent hires who played in the NFL. Here's what they make. 210
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 26/06/2026NBA stars Derrick White, Trae Young, Steph Curry, Damian Lillard and others now have front-office roles with their old college teams, all since last year. What do they do? www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comDerrick White, other NBA stars join college basketball front offices. What do they do?Celtics guard Derrick White is latest NBA player to join staffs at their alma mater. Steph Curry and Trae Young have too. What do they do? 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 24/06/2026New report provides details on crash that killed Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder March 1. His mother also has a message to share. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comThe moments before Colorado QB’s death — and the question his mom won’t let goNew Colorado State Patrol report reveals details of the car crash that killed Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder in March at age 23. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Colorado's Deion Sanders isn't the only coach who didn't go on the road to meet with recruits at their homes and high schools. Expanded postseason, transfer portal and shortened contact period have gotten in the way of traditional recruiting method www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comCollege football recruiting trail is changing. Some head coaches aren’t on it anymoreAn expanded College Football Playoff, crowded calendar and pro-style rosters are reshaping recruiting — starting with who actually does it. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 10/06/2026New internal audit at Colorado found issues with spending for the2024 Alamo Bowl, including overpaying coach Deion Sanders. It wasn’t the first time CU paid him beyond the requirements of his contract. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comColorado paid for a bowl it misread — and Deion Sanders cashed inAn internal audit found some issues related to Colorado's appearance in the 2024 Alamo Bowl, including an overpayment for coach Deion Sanders 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 09/06/2026New federal lawsuit claims the NCAA’s revenue-sharing restrictions violate the law in 17 states. It takes aim at how the House settlement was implemented with its $20.5 million cap. It also takes aim at rules restricting donor collectives. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comA new lawsuit could change how much colleges can pay athletesLawsuit claims the NCAA’s revenue-sharing limits are illegal in 17 states — and if courts agree, the entire economics of athlete pay could shift again 110
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Records show how the Big 12 Conference survived realignment at a cost after the league added Central Florida, BYU, Houston and Cincinnati. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comThe Big 12 is making more money than ever. So why isn’t anyone richer?Records show how the Big 12 Conference survived realignment at a cost after the league added Central Florida, BYU, Houston and Cincinnati. 100
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Mercedes-Benz again seeks to repo the car of Shilo Sanders, adding a legal headache for him shortly after a law firm dropped a lawsuit that also accused the former Colorado football player of unpaid bills. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comMercedes-Benz again seeks to repo Shilo Sanders' carFormer Colorado football safety Shilo Sanders has been accused of defaulting on his Mercedes payments again, leading the company to seek repossession 100
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Big 12 projects a record $710m in gross revenue for fiscal 2026, which still would lag far behind other power leagues at last year's levels. That would be up about $100m from FY 2025, with full shares due to all 16 members for first time since expansion. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comBig 12 projects record revenue but still lags: 'No. 1 thing I think about when I wake up'Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark said the No. 1 thing he thinks about when he wakes up is the huge revenue gap between his league and others. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 28/05/2026The man who is owed more than $11 million from Deion Sanders' son Shilo said the case could have settled for a much smaller amount 10 years ago. Both sides since have dug in as the case remains pending in bankruptcy court. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comShilo Sanders bankruptcy: Deion ‘will cut his own head off’ before giving inThe man owed more than $11 million from Deion Sanders' son Shilo said he would have settled for much less 10 years ago but now wants all he's owed. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 22/05/2026All the latest tax returns are now in for the ACC, Big 12, SEC, Big Ten and Pac-12. Here is how they compare financially in the first year after the big realignment. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comNew tax filings show college sports’ financial arms race has new winners — and losersUSA TODAY Sports has obtained the latest tax returns for the Power 4 conferences in college sports. Here is how they compare financially. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 19/05/2026As the NAACP calls for boycott over voting representation, the SEC hasn’t had a non-interim Black head coach since 2020. About half the players in the FBS are Black, but with only 13 Black head coaches out of 136, down from 17 out of 120 in 2011. t.co/OtSI8cHicH 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Newly released Pac-12 tax return shows steep TV revenue drop after 10 members departed in 2024, plus $5 million in severance play for former commissioner. League is building back with seven new full members this year. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comPac-12's new tax return shows devasting fallout from conference realignmentThe Pac-12's newly released tax return covering the 2024 football season shows the devasting fallout from college football realignment. 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders has not yet obtained his degree from Colorado, contrary to social media posts and reports. He recently participated in the graduation ceremony “early,” as students sometimes do before actually graduating. Much like Travis Hunter at CU last year.hp.taboola.comEx-Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders didn't get degree, contrary to reportsFormer Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders returned to campus May 2 to attend graduation ceremony but has not obtained degree yet despite reports 000
Brent Schrotenboer @schrotenboer.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Colorado, Kansas State and Iowa State among latest to turn down $30 million credit line in Big 12 private capital deal. Overall deal has potential and benefits beyond that. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...usatoday.comWhy Colorado, other Big 12 schools are saying no to $30 million lifelineColorado’s choice underscores a growing reluctance among Big 12 programs to take on expensive debt, even in an arms race era. 000