By Carl Reed, 247Sports: The news of the year in college football is official:Deion Sanders is taking the Colorado head coaching job. 247Sports was in the team meeting late Saturday night when Sanders told his Jackson State team the news following the victorious SWAC conference championship game, a 43-24 win vs. Southern.
Cincinnati and USF were also in the mix for the 55-year-old Sanders. 247Sports first reported a few weeks ago that Sanders and Colorado had been in discussions. There will be no shortage of interest from high-level recruits and transfers in joining Sanders’ westward expansion.
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