Head coach Deion Sanders and No. 18 Colorado (2-0) host Colorado State (0-1) on Saturday.
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Shedeur Sanders has become a Heisman Trophy candidate after leading Colorado to a pair of season-opening wins.“It was extremely personal, you go out there and warm up and you’ve got the head coach from the other team standing in the middle of the Buff,” Shedeur said. “It’s OK if a couple of players do it, it’s fine, just enjoy the scenery. But when you’ve got the whole team trying to disrespect it, I’m not going for that at all. I went in there and disrupted it.
“The Buffaloes mean a lot to me — personally — and that’s what I was saying in pregame. And that’s when I knew it was extreme disrespect. The coach said a lot of things about my pops, about the program. I don’t respect that because you’re hating on another man. … All respect was gone for them and their program.
That could come back to haunt Norvell with Colorado State — which got trounced 50-24 by Washington State in its opener — a 23.5-point underdog Saturday,
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